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West Fargo

County:
Cass County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.175
State:
North Dakota

West Fargo is a city located in Cass County, North Dakota. West Fargo has a 2025 population of 41,558 . West Fargo is currently growing at a rate of 1.29% annually and its population has increased by 6.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,901 in 2020.

The average household income in West Fargo is $121,647 with a poverty rate of 6.06%. The median age in West Fargo is 32.7 years: 33.7 years for males, and 32.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.1 males.

41.6K
Total Population
2,569
Density (mi²)
531 1.29%
Growth

West Fargo Population

West Fargo Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Fargo includes 86.37% White, 3.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.37%)

Two or more races (6.3%)

Black or African American (3.62%)

Asian (2.13%)

Native American (1.01%)

Other race (0.58%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White33,96486.37%
Two or more races2,4776.3%
Black or African American1,4233.62%
Asian8382.13%
Native American3961.01%
Other race2270.58%

West Fargo Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Fargo's average per capita income is $58,129. Household income levels show a median of $96,877. The poverty rate stands at 6.06%.

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$131,107-
Families$114,436$153,277
Households$96,877$121,647
Non Families$51,363$58,939

$58,129

Average Income

$96,877

Median Household Income

6.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)