Grand Forks, ND-MN

Grand Forks, ND-MN

1977‑1983:		Grand Forks, ND-MN SMSA
1983‑1992:		Grand Forks, ND MSA
1992‑2003:		Grand Forks, ND-MN MSA
2003‑2006:		Grand Forks, ND-MN Metro Area

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Polk County, MN		35,900		36,182		34,435		34,844		32,498		31,369		31,083

Grand Forks County, ND		39,443		48,677		61,102		66,100		70,683		66,109		65,210



Total		-		-		-		100,944		70,683		97,478		96,293
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		-30.0%		37.9%		-1.2%



Total (as currently defined)		75,343		84,859		95,537		100,944		103,181		97,478		96,293
Percent Change		-		12.6%		12.6%		5.7%		2.2%		-5.5%		-1.2%

Timeline

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Component

Polk County, MN

Grand Forks County, ND

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Grand Forks, ND		26,836			34,451			39,008			43,765	*		49,425	*		49,321	*		49,792	*



Total		0			0			0			43,765			49,425			49,321			49,792
Metro		0			0			0			100,944			70,683			97,478			96,293
Percent											43.4%			69.9%			50.6%			51.7%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Grand Forks, ND

Urban/Rural Population



1980							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					53,155		80.4%
			UA Population				43,765		66.2%
		Rural Population					12,945		19.6%

		Inside Central Cities					43,765		66.2%
		Outside Central Cities					22,335		33.8%

		Total Metro Area Population					66,100		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Grand Forks, ND-MN			52,310		43,765		83.7%

		Total					43,765


		population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983




1990							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					75,565		73.2%
			UA Population				58,103		56.3%
		Rural Population					27,616		26.8%

		Inside Central Cities					49,425		47.9%
		Outside Central Cities					53,756		52.1%

		Total Metro Area Population					103,181		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Grand Forks, ND-MN			58,103		58,103		100.0%

		Total					58,103


		population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993




2000							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					69,940		71.7%
			UA Population				56,573		58.0%
		Rural Population					27,538		28.3%

		Inside Principal Cities					49,321		50.6%
		Outside Principal Cities					48,157		49.4%

		Total Metro Area Population					97,478		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Grand Forks, ND-MN			56,573		56,573		100.0%

		Total					56,573


		population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003

Component Change History




Jun 1977



-		New SMSA: Grand Forks, ND-MN SMSA
-		Polk County, MN included as original SMSA component
-		Grand Forks County, ND included as original SMSA component
-		Grand Forks, ND designated as original central city of new SMSA


Jun 1983



-		Title of Grand Forks, ND-MN SMSA changed to Grand Forks, ND MSA
-		Polk County, MN deleted, reverted to nonmetro status


Dec 1992



-		Title of Grand Forks, ND MSA changed to Grand Forks, ND-MN MSA
-		Polk County, MN added