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    Fargo, ND
    Demographic Data



    Fargo Population Statistics

    Source & Methodology

    Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

    Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

    Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

    Fargo Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    136,285

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    5.9%
    5 - 17:
    14.0%
    18 - 24:
    17.3%
    25 - 34:
    17.4%
    35 - 54:
    22.2%
    55 - 64:
    9.8%
    Over 65 Years:
    13.3%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    10.1%
    10.1%
    95.5%
    95.5%
    42.9%
    42.9%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Fargo
    USA
    $42,734
    $42,734
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Fargo
    USA
    $66,998
    $66,998
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    12.9%

    Employment Industries

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    Healthcare
    Retail
    Manufacturing
    Education
    Accommodation
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Finance
    Construction
    Other
    Administration
    Transportation
    Public Service
    Wholesale
    Arts
    18.8%
    18.8%
    11.7%
    11.7%
    9.2%
    9.2%
    9.0%
    9.0%
    7.0%
    7.0%
    6.9%
    6.9%
    6.1%
    6.1%
    5.6%
    5.6%
    4.5%
    4.5%
    4.0%
    4.0%
    3.7%
    3.7%
    3.5%
    3.5%
    3.0%
    3.0%
    2.0%
    2.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    White
    Black or African American
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Asian
    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    78.6%
    78.6%
    8.6%
    8.6%
    4.2%
    4.2%
    4.0%
    4.0%
    3.6%
    3.6%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    German
    Norwegian
    Irish
    English
    Swedish
    French
    Liberian
    Scandinavian
    Polish
    African
    Italian
    Czech
    Scottish
    Russian
    Finnish
    Danish
    European
    Dutch
    French Canadian
    Nigerian
    33.4%
    33.4%
    24.1%
    24.1%
    8.0%
    8.0%
    5.6%
    5.6%
    4.9%
    4.9%
    2.9%
    2.9%
    2.2%
    2.2%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    2.0%
    2.0%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.1%
    1.1%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    African languages
    Spanish
    Serbo-Croatian
    Polish
    Arabic
    French
    Langs. of India
    Native American languages
    Korean
    Chinese
    Slavic languages
    Tagalog
    German/Yiddish
    Vietnamese
    Other Asian languages
    Scandinavian languages
    Persian
    Portuguese
    Hungarian
    89.3%
    89.3%
    2.0%
    2.0%
    1.8%
    1.8%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born Fargo Residents

    9.5%

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