Grand Forks County, county in North Dakota, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 69,481 inhabitants. The county was created 152 years ago in 1873. Its county seat is Grand Forks.
There are 13 city/town in Grand Forks County, ND. The largest city of Grand Forks County is Mekinock with a population of 2,387. Other cities include, Thompson population 1,027, Emerado population 461, Grand Forks population 399, Manvel population 372
Mekinock, Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota
Thompson, City in North Dakota, United States
Emerado, Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
Situated in the fertile Red River Valley in eastern North Dakota, Grand Forks County contains some historic and scenic small towns worth visiting. Here are some highlights:
Grand Forks - The third largest city in North Dakota with over 60,000 residents. Grand Forks is an economic hub and home to the University of North Dakota. The town has a historic downtown and arts scene.
Northwood - This small town of around 900 residents provides services for the surrounding rural farms and agriculture industry. Northwood was first established as a railroad town.
Manvel - Located southwest of Grand Forks, tiny Manvel has under 200 residents. It has a rich Icelandic heritage from early settlers reflected in annual Icelandic festivals.
Larimore - Larimore sits northwest of Grand Fork and has around 1,300 residents. Notable attractions include the Lake Victoria Theater and the Heimskringla Icelandic State Park nearby.
Thompson - A small rural farming town of 500 residents, Thompson charms visitors with its historic downtown buildings, pioneer museum and shops.
Grand Forks County’s mix of college town culture and tightly-knit farming communities offer a glimpse into this region’s heritage and landscape. The area provides history and recreation for all who visit.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grand Forks County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Arvilla | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota | 329 |
| Emerado | Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America | 461 |
| Gilby | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota | 75 |
| Grand Forks | City in North Dakota, United States | 399 |
| Inkster | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota | 132 |
| Johnstown | Human settlement in North Dakota, United States of America | 80 |
| Larimore | City in North Dakota | 114 |
| Logan Center | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota | 41 |
| Manvel | Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America | 372 |
| Mekinock | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota | 2,387 |
| Niagara | Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America | 69 |
| Northwood | Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America | 139 |
| Thompson | City in North Dakota, United States | 1,027 |
