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Compare Bismarck to Grand Forks

This post compares Bismarck, North Dakota to Grand Forks, North Dakota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bismarck (city) Grand Forks (city)
Population 70,536 56,236
Income (median) $45,846 $43,431
Home Value (median) $223,200 $186,500
White 90% 86%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 27% 24%
Age (median) 37 28
Rentals 36% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bismarck or Grand Forks?
A: Bismarck has a larger population count than Grand Forks: 70536 compared with 56236 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bismarck or in Grand Forks?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Bismarck.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bismarck or Grand Forks?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Bismarck.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Grand Forks does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Bismarck versus 55% for Grand Forks.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bismarck may include: Dickinson, Minot, and Mandan.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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