Griggs County, ND

Guide to Griggs County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Griggs County in North Dakota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Griggs County map. The county has a population of 2,309, a median home value of $119,500, and a median household income of $66,688. Below, the statistics for Griggs County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Griggs County

Below is the Griggs County, ND county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Griggs County is 2,309, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population2,224
Black or African American Population0
American Indian and Alaska Native23
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population0
Two or More Races62

Household Information

In Griggs County, the median gross rent is $499 per month and the median home value is $119,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 82% are owner-occupied, while 18% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 28% have a mortgage, with the remaining 73% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied759
Renter-Occupied168
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$209
Homes without Mortgage550

Employment & Occupation

In Griggs County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 1.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 16 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 69% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 20% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Griggs County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining306
Construction55
Manufacturing105
Wholesale Trade41
Retail Trade80
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities45
Information31
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing36
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services92
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance199
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services61
Other Services, except Public Administration41
Public Administration44

Education

In Griggs County, education levels show that 32.2% of residents have completed high school, 18.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 26.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Griggs County, ND.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 58
High School Graduate 543
Some College 369
Associate’s Degree 176
Bachelor’s Degree 319
Graduate or Professional Degree 132
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 17
Enrolled in Elementary School 232
Enrolled in High School 115
Enrolled in College 77

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.