Fargo

County:: Cass County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 50.834
State:: North Dakota

Fargo is a city located in Cass County, North Dakota. Fargo has a 2025 population of 137,989. Fargo is currently growing at a rate of 1.77% annually and its population has increased by 9.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 125,986 in 2020.

The average household income in Fargo is $91,129 with a poverty rate of 12.84%. The median age in Fargo is 32.2 years: 32.1 years for males, and 32.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fargo includes 80.82% White, 8.28% Black or African American, 3.86% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	104,304	80.82%
Black or African American	10,681	8.28%
Two or more races	6,459	5%
Asian	4,978	3.86%
Other race	1,402	1.09%
Native American	1,236	0.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4	0%

Fargo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fargo's average per capita income is $49,146. Household income levels show a median of $66,029. The poverty rate stands at 12.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$119,331	-
Families	$101,675	$126,807
Households	$66,029	$91,129
Non Families	$43,762	$56,876

$49,146

Average Income

$66,029

Median Household Income

12.84%

Poverty Rate