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People QuickFacts |
Fargo |
North Dakota |
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Population, 2003 estimate |
91,484 | 633,837 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 |
1.0% | -1.3% |
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Population, 2000 |
90,599 | 642,200 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
22.1% | 0.5% |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
6.4% | 6.1% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
21.1% | 25.0% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
10.1% | 14.7% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
50.0% | 50.1% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
94.2% | 92.4% |
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Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.0% | 0.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.2% | 4.9% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.6% | 0.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z | Z |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.4% | 0.4% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
1.5% | 1.2% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
1.3% | 1.2% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
39.7% | 56.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
4.0% | 1.9% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
6.3% | 6.3% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
91.0% | 83.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
34.4% | 22.0% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
14.7 | 15.8 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
41,200 | 289,677 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
47.1% | 66.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$98,700 | $74,400 |
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Households, 2000 |
39,268 | 257,152 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.20 | 2.41 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$35,510 | $34,604 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$21,101 | $17,769 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
11.8% | 11.9% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Fargo |
North Dakota |
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Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) |
2,168,790 | 8,618,382 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
1,588,856 | 6,702,134 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$18,614 | $10,457 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) |
178,660 | 684,930 |
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Total number of firms, 1997 |
8,279 | 55,266 |
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Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
3.5% | 2.8% |
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Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
22.3% | 22.5% |
