Granite Falls, MN

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2023 Population

2,612

7.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

N/ATina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2023 Poverty Rate

9.27%

14.3% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$59,402

1.8% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$139,700

5.67% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, N/A had a population of 2.61k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $59,402. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Granite Falls, MN grew from 2,423 to 2,612, a 7.8% increase and its median household income grew from $58,350 to $59,402, a 1.8% increase.

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None of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.2% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $139,700, and the homeownership rate was 77.8%.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 2.61k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Granite Falls, MN residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

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Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.2% of Granite Falls, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
27 ± 23
Vietnam
19 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 16

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Management Occupations (137 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (121 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (111 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (362 people), Retail Trade (153 people), and Construction (95 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,417

Median earning men ± $10,557

$29,203

Median earning women ± $1,384

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($158,333), Public Administration ($71,591), and Manufacturing ($68,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($43,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,105), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($28,583).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.26%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/AKamala Harris (50.9%)
Democratic Party
N/ADonald J. Trump (46.7%)
Republican Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (0.738%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Representative Elections

Education

In 2023, universities in Granite Falls, MN awarded 772 degrees. The student population of Granite Falls, MN in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,649 male students and 1,789 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Granite Falls, MN are White (505 and 66.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (116 and 15.2%), Unknown (53 and 6.94%), and Black or African American (48 and 6.28%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $139,700 in 2023, which is 0.46 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $148,100 to $139,700, a 5.67% decrease. The homeownership rate in N/A is 77.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$139,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,368

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Median Property Taxes

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Rent vs Own

77.8%

Homeownership

2023

58.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.8% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,402

Median Household Income

± $4,803

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Number of Households

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In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in N/A grew to $59,402 from the previous year's value of $58,350.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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The chart below shows how the median household income in Granite Falls, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.06%

Uninsured

41%

Employer Coverage

21.3%

Medicaid

18.3%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

0.866%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 137% from 2.55% to 6.06%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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