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Granite Falls, MN Profile


Granite Falls, MN, population 2,881, is located in Minnesota's Yellow Medicine county, about 104.3 miles from Sioux Falls and 112.4 miles from Minneapolis.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Granite Falls has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Granite Falls's population has declined by about 4%.

Granite Falls's property crime levels tend to be lower than Minnesota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Granite Falls tend to be lower than Minnesota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White92%
African American0%
Native American6%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,140N/A
20013,089-1.62%
20023,060-0.94%
20033,027-1.08%
20043,0350.26%
20053,004-1.02%
20062,979-0.83%
20072,938-1.38%
20082,905-1.12%
20092,881-0.83%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$32,031
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002223
2003N/A
2004166
200566
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
 
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 0106
2003 ----
2004 0104
2005 0002
2006 0-05
2007 0-02
2008 0-04
2009 0-03
2010 0-07

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20023,096
2003N/A
20041,658
20051,125
2006931
2007946
20081,429
20091,075
2010910
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 14 73 10
2003 - - -
2004 9 34 7
2005 12 20 2
2006 7 18 3
2007 3 23 2
2008 3 33 5
2009 4 26 1
2010 4 21 1

Location

Elevation920 feet above sea level
Land Area3.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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