The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 29.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Grand Forks population reached 46,695.
Out of 33,407 people who had a job, 305 were employed in the Armed Forces and 33,102 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Grand Forks for 2018
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 13,288 | 28.5 |
| Employed | 33,407 | 71.5 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 33,102 | 70.9 |
| Employed in armed forces | 305 | 0.65 |
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