Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids is the county seat and largest city in Itasca County. Its central location makes it a commercial hub for Itasca County and many areas beyond, and its economy combines a strong industrial base with flourishing tourism and retail sectors. It is home to Grand Rapids High School, Itasca Community College, and a wealth of cultural opportunities for a community of its size.

Population

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Population

Population2000201020252030
Grand Rapids10,28610,84111,23911,213

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population2025
0-4651
5-9655
10-14688
15-19714
20-24698
25-29529
30-34667
35-39700
40-44653
45-49630
50-54528
55-59555
60-64691
65-69758
70-74682
75-79540
80-84426
85+474
18+8,824
Median Age42

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Grand Rapids2025
Total11,239.00
White Alone89.81%
Black Alone1.04%
American Indian Alone1.96%
Asian Alone0.61%
Pacific Islander Alone0.02%
Some Other Race0.5%
Two or More Races6.07%
Hispanic Origin1.82%
Diversity Index21.80

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Grand Rapids2025 - 2030
Population-0.05%
Households-0.08%
Families-0.36%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020252030
Households4,3194,6014,8024,782
Housing Units4,5464,8945,1915,137
Owner Occupied Units2,9632,963
Renter Occupied Units1,8391,819
Vacant Units389355

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Grand Rapids20252030
Median Home Value$238,243$299,387
Average Home Value$268,815$330,150
<$50,000133142
$50,000 - $99,99911747
$100,000 - $149,999302147
$150,000 - $199,999505302
$200,000 - $249,999555481
$250,000 - $299,999357367
$300,000 - $399,999569736
$400,000 - $499,999319513
$500,000 - $749,99963121
$1,000,000 +2153

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later564
2000-2009537
1990-1999577
1980-1989700
1970-1979863
1960-1969538
1950-1959565
1940-1949359
1939 or Before373

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

Grand Rapids20252030
Median Household$59,708$65,429
Average Household$76,602$84,037
Per Capita$32,805$35,915

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Grand Rapids2025
<$15,000555
$15,000 - $24,999523
$25,000 - $34,999338
$35,000 - $49,999549
$50,000 - $74,999959
$75,000 - $99,999676
$100,000 - $149,999791
$150,000 - $199,999218
$200,000+193

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+4,648
In-County Residents4,253
Out-of-County Residents350
Drive Alone3,260
Carpooled471
Public Transport177
Work at Home360
Motorcycle16
Bicycle103
Walked195
Other66
Less than 5 minutes285
5-9 minutes1,429
10-14 minutes1,188
15-19 minutes506
20-24 minutes276
25-29 minutes67
30-34 minutes92
35-39 minutes0
40-44 minutes29
45-59 minutes172
60-89 minutes167
90+ minutes77
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees11,053
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt6
Mining8
Utilities6
Construction328
Manufacturing927
Wholesale Trade92
  
Retail Trade1,775
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers179
Furn & Home Furnish Str71
Electronics & Appl Store14
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip288
Food & Beverage Stores369
Health/Pers Care Stores102
Gasoline Stations15
Clothing/Accessory Store83
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music132
General Merchandise Str522
  
Transportation/Warehouse122
Information237
  
Finance & Insurance356
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn180
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv97
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other79
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing179
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv440
Legal Services54
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises23
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt321
Educational Services803
HealthCare/Social Assist2,851
Arts/Entertainment/Rec161
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs950
Accommodation77
Food Srv/Drinking Places873
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin744
Auto Repair/Maintenance110
Public Administration Emp724

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Grand Rapids2025
<9th Grade85
Some High School293
GED158
Graduated High School2,208
Some College/No Degree1,521
Associates Degree1,057
Bachelor's Degree1,404
Graduate Degree1,107

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses965
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus1
Mining Bus2
Utilities Bus1
Construction Bus44
Manufacturing Bus31
Wholesale Trade Bus23
  
Retail Trade Bus136
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus19
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus8
Electronics & Appl Store Bus3
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus14
Food & Beverage Stores Bus22
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus16
Gasoline Stations Bus3
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus14
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus27
General Merchandise Str Bus10
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus16
Information Bus29
  
Finance & Insurance Bus70
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus20
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus29
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus21
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus44
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus68
Legal Services Bus16
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus27
Educational Services Bus24
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus140
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus20
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus58
Accommodation Bus9
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus49
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus157
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus22
Public Administration Bus56

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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