Demographics & People — East Grand Forks, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 9,067 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~8,900 |
| Median Age | 35.5 |
| Total Households | 3,461 |
| Family Households | 2,348 |
| Average Household Size | 2.58 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2384 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,489 |
| Black or African American | 429 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 690 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Norwegian | 3,008 |
| German | 2,117 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,804 |
| Other groups | 1,410 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 650 |
| Irish | 595 |
| Swedish | 524 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 461 |
| French (except Basque) | 394 |
| English | 307 |
Language
| English Only | 7,973 |
| Spanish | 169 |
| Population 5+ | 8,446 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 319 |
| Population 18+ | 6,417 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 17.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for East Grand Forks, Minnesota.