Fargo, North Dakota Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Fargo is 120,209, a change of 8.57% when compared to 2014. With an area of 49.74 square miles, this works out to a population density of 2,416.58 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 53,359, with an average household size of 2.16.
Fargo's 2018 unemployment rate was 3.45%.
The average household income in Fargo for 2018 was $76,065, while the median was $53,309.

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Fargo Fertility Rate

1,986 estimated births

Fargo Household Characteristics

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Type of Housing

Fargo Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,427

Fargo Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $796

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Fargo Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Fargo city, North Dakota 110,725
2015 Fargo city, North Dakota 113,464
2016 Fargo city, North Dakota 115,950
2017 Fargo city, North Dakota 118,099
2018 Fargo city, North Dakota 120,209