Griggs County, North Dakota
PO Box 326
Cooperstown, ND 58425
Phone: (701) 797-2772
Fax: (701) 797-3587
www.cooperstownnd.com
In east-central ND, southwest of Grand Forks; organized Feb 18, 1881 (prior to statehood) from Foster County. Name Origin: For Alexander Griggs (1838-1903), a Red River pilot known as "Captain," closely identified with the earliest navigation on the Red River.
Area (sq mi): 716.17 (land 708.50; water 7.67). Pop per sq mi: 3.50.
Pop 2005: 2,497. State rank: 40. Pop change: 2000-20005 -9.30%; 1990-2000 -16.60%. Pop 2000: 2,754 (White 99.10%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.50%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 45.80.
Income 2000: per capita $16,131; median household $29,572; Pop below poverty level: 10.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,069-$31,198.
Unemployment 2004: 2.40%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 14.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 12.70%.
Cooperstown, ND 58425
Phone: (701) 797-2772
Fax: (701) 797-3587
www.cooperstownnd.com
In east-central ND, southwest of Grand Forks; organized Feb 18, 1881 (prior to statehood) from Foster County. Name Origin: For Alexander Griggs (1838-1903), a Red River pilot known as "Captain," closely identified with the earliest navigation on the Red River.
Area (sq mi): 716.17 (land 708.50; water 7.67). Pop per sq mi: 3.50.
Pop 2005: 2,497. State rank: 40. Pop change: 2000-20005 -9.30%; 1990-2000 -16.60%. Pop 2000: 2,754 (White 99.10%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.50%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 45.80.
Income 2000: per capita $16,131; median household $29,572; Pop below poverty level: 10.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,069-$31,198.
Unemployment 2004: 2.40%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 14.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 12.70%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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