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Granite Falls City, Yellow Medicine County

 

                                                   2010

 

 

Demographic[1]

Total Population

2897

Median Age

43.0

Male Population

1401

Female Population

1496

Ethnicity: White

2603

Ethnicity: Black or African American

16

Ethnicity: Asian

13

Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino

136

Total Households

1282

 

Commuting to Work (percent)[2]

Car, Truck, or Van

 

Drove alone

1020 (82.3%)

Carpooled

85 (6.9%)

Public Transportation (excluding taxicab)

0 (0.0%)

Walked

74 (6.0%)

Bicycle

NA

Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means

25 (2.0%)

Worked at home

35 (2.8%)

Worked in county of residence

NA

Worked outside county of residence

NA

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

11.9

 

Housing Occupancy (percent)[3]

Total Housing Units

1417 (100.0%)

Occupied Housing Units

1282 (90.5%)

Vacant Housing Units

135 (9.5%)

For Rent

67 (4.7%)

Rented, not occupied

2 (0.1%)

For sale only

29 (2.0%)

Sold, not occupied

0 (0.0%)

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

6 (0.4%)

All other vacants

31 (2.2%)

Homeowner vacancy rate

3.3

Rental vacancy rate

13.1

 

Education (percent)[4]

 Less than 9th grade

98 (5.0%)

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

52 (2.7%)

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

756 (38.9%)

Some college, no degree

443 (22.8%)

AssociateŐs degree

158 (8.1%)

BachelorŐs degree

337 (17.4%)

Graduate or professional degree

97 (5.0%)

High school graduate or higher

NA

BachelorŐs degree or higher

NA

 

Land Values[5]

Total acres

480

Total estimated value

1420100

Estimated value per acre

2959

 

Soils Data[6]

Erosion Water

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

Total

1101

148

275

189

432

0

0

0

0

216

2360

Erosion Wind

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

Total

1066

1258

1111

836

648

216

216

216

216

0

2360

 

Crop Production Index

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

Total

931

622

33

0

0

0

65

13

144

554

2360

Aspen Production Index

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

Total

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2360

Wind and water erosion tables reflect the number of acres with the above listed tonnage of erosion per acre.

Crop production index display the number of acres that fall within the above listed crop growing potential; the higher the growing potential, the better that land is for farming.

Aspen production index display the number of acres that fall within the above listed aspen growing potential; the higher the growing potential, the better that land is for growing aspen trees or forests.

 

Property Taxes[7]

 

Taxable Market Value

Local Net Tax Capacity

Farm Homestead

480699

3672

Farm Non Homestead

1015515

9808

Timber

0

0

Noncommercial Seasonal Recreation

0

0

Residential Homestead

84397918

804556

Residential Non Homestead

8286638

81360

Apartments

6721191

65708

Commercial Seasonal Recreation

0

0

Commercial

16446581

264223

Industrial

15046995

286132

Utilities

12607765

243105

Railroads

409451

7006

Other

0

0

Personal

1665752

28999

Total

147078504

1794568

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



[1] US Census Bureau

[2] American Community Survey

[3] US Census Bureau

[4] American Community Survey, population 25 years and over

[5] Minnesota Land Economics

[6] Minnesota Land Economics

[7] Minnesota Land Economics