Grand Forks AFB
Census-designated place in Grand Forks County, North Dakota

Grand Forks AFB is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, with 2,002 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 896 ft (273 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Emerado, 2.3 miles SE.
- 2,002residents (2020 Census)
- 896 ftelevation · 273 m
- 7.5 sq miland area · 19.4 km²
- 267 / sq mipopulation density
- 58205main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Grand Forks AFB
Grand Forks Air Force Base is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It corresponds to Grand Forks Air Force Base, a United States Air Force installation. The population was 2,002 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 2,072 in 2023.
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Living in Grand Forks AFB
- Median household income
- $72,782
- Median home value
- $9,999
- Median rent
- $1,626/mo
- Median age
- 21.7
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Grand Forks AFB had 2,002 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,002 |
|---|---|
| Density | 267 per sq mi (103 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Grand Forks AFB at a glance
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
|---|---|
| County | Grand Forks County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,002 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.50 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.9557° N, 97.3913° W |
| ZIP codes | 58205, 58204 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3832140 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Grand Forks AFB
- Emerado2.3 mi SE
- Gilby9.5 mi N
- Larimore11.4 mi W
- Manvel12.8 mi NE
- Grand Forks14.3 mi E
- Ardoch17.4 mi N
- Northwood17.5 mi SW
- East Grand Forks, MN17.6 mi E
- Inkster17.9 mi NW
- Thompson18.3 mi SE
- Forest River18.4 mi N
- Oslo, MN20.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Grand Forks AFB
What county is Grand Forks AFB in?
Grand Forks AFB is in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Grand Forks AFB, ND?
2,002 people lived in Grand Forks AFB at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Grand Forks AFB, ND?
The main ZIP code is 58205. Other ZIP codes: 58204.
What is the elevation of Grand Forks AFB?
896 feet (273 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Grand Forks AFB?
Emerado (2.3 mi), Gilby (9.5 mi), Larimore (11.4 mi), Manvel (12.8 mi), Grand Forks (14.3 mi).
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