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Fargo Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 51,229
- Land Area (2000): 2,707.168 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 19.410 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 173,428 | 2003 | 177,421 | 2004 | 179,651 |
2002 | 173,858 | 2005 | 182,319 |
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Houses (2000): 19,746
Fargo Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 71,764 | 69.04% |
Rural, Farm | 4,485 | 4.31% |
Rural, Non-farm | 27,704 | 26.65% |
Fargo Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fargo Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Fargo Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 3,194 | 12.54% |
2. | Educational Services | 2,530 | 9.93% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,552 | 6.09% |
4. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 1,264 | 4.96% |
5. | Finance and Insurance | 944 | 3.71% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 884 | 3.47% |
7. | Health Care | 850 | 3.34% |
8. | Repair and Maintenance | 842 | 3.31% |
9. | Public Administration | 822 | 3.23% |
10. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 804 | 3.16% |
11. | Food Manufacturing | 766 | 3.01% |
12. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 604 | 2.37% |
13. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 594 | 2.33% |
14. | Truck Transportation | 590 | 2.32% |
15. | Machinery Manufacturing | 538 | 2.11% |
16. | Food and Beverage Stores | 520 | 2.04% |
17. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 456 | 1.79% |
18. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 370 | 1.45% |
19. | Metal Manufactuing | 352 | 1.38% |
20. | Other Transportation | 312 | 1.22% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 4,806 | 18.33% |
2. | Health Care | 4,124 | 15.73% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 2,050 | 7.82% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,980 | 7.55% |
5. | Social Assistance | 1,606 | 6.13% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 1,022 | 3.90% |
7. | Department and Other General Stores | 908 | 3.46% |
8. | Public Administration | 876 | 3.34% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 794 | 3.03% |
10. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 638 | 2.43% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 594 | 2.27% |
12. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 536 | 2.04% |
13. | Personal and Laundry Services | 472 | 1.80% |
14. | Food Manufacturing | 384 | 1.46% |
15. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 330 | 1.26% |
16. | Construction | 298 | 1.14% |
17. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 272 | 1.04% |
18. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 266 | 1.01% |
19. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 258 | 0.98% |
20. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 248 | 0.95% |
Fargo Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 1,350 | 5.30% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 1,238 | 4.86% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,124 | 4.41% |
4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,108 | 4.35% |
5. | Other Management Occupations | 988 | 3.88% |
6. | Other Production Occupations | 928 | 3.64% |
7. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 920 | 3.61% |
8. | Vehicle Mechanics | 882 | 3.46% |
9. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 872 | 3.42% |
10. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 856 | 3.36% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 840 | 3.30% |
12. | Carpenters | 664 | 2.61% |
13. | Computer Specialists | 650 | 2.55% |
14. | Other Construction Trades | 620 | 2.43% |
15. | Postsecondary Teachers | 594 | 2.33% |
16. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 560 | 2.20% |
17. | Business Operations Specialists | 458 | 1.80% |
18. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 444 | 1.74% |
19. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 432 | 1.70% |
20. | Other Material Moving Workers | 384 | 1.51% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 1,768 | 6.74% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 1,612 | 6.15% |
3. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 1,108 | 4.23% |
4. | Cashiers | 1,016 | 3.88% |
5. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 1,000 | 3.81% |
6. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 966 | 3.68% |
7. | Child Care Workers | 956 | 3.65% |
8. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 934 | 3.56% |
9. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 884 | 3.37% |
10. | Other Management Occupations | 812 | 3.10% |
11. | Registered Nurses | 796 | 3.04% |
12. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 780 | 2.98% |
13. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 734 | 2.80% |
14. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 728 | 2.78% |
15. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 724 | 2.76% |
16. | Waiters and Waitresses | 684 | 2.61% |
17. | Customer Service Representatives | 612 | 2.33% |
18. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 606 | 2.31% |
19. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 580 | 2.21% |
20. | Other Production Occupations | 506 | 1.93% |
Fargo Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 43,775 | 54.13% |
15-35 hours | 14,914 | 18.44% |
1-14 hours | 3,762 | 4.65% |
No regular hours | 18,419 | 22.78% |
Fargo Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 960 | 1.94% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 584 | 1.18% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 1,804 | 3.65% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 2,780 | 5.62% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 4,189 | 8.47% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 7,545 | 15.26% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 10,990 | 22.23% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 5,239 | 10.60% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 2,352 | 4.76% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 2,368 | 4.79% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 1,044 | 2.11% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 682 | 1.38% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 3,949 | 7.99% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 4,961 | 10.03% |
Fargo Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 3,006 | 6.08% |
5-9 | 8,851 | 17.90% |
10-14 | 11,426 | 23.11% |
15-19 | 11,196 | 22.64% |
20-24 | 5,515 | 11.15% |
25-29 | 1,569 | 3.17% |
30-34 | 3,404 | 6.88% |
35-39 | 830 | 1.68% |
40-44 | 720 | 1.46% |
45-59 | 1,486 | 3.01% |
60-89 | 852 | 1.72% |
At least 90 | 592 | 1.20% |
Fargo Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 176 | 0.36% | 41,387 | 83.70% |
30-44 | 106 | 0.21% | 4,848 | 9.80% |
45-59 | 40 | 0.08% | 1,446 | 2.92% |
At least 60 | 64 | 0.13% | 1,380 | 2.79% |
Fargo Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 212 | 0.41% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 5,170 | 10.03% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 39,807 | 77.22% |
Motorcycle | 16 | 0.03% |
Other | 158 | 0.31% |
Public transportation | 386 | 0.75% |
Walked | 3,698 | 7.17% |
Worked at home | 2,101 | 4.08% |
Fargo Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fargo Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 37,314 (94,356 people)
Families (2000): 24,882 (76,622 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 12,684
People at same address in 1995: 53,354
Fargo Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 3,845 | 10.17% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 2,784 | 7.36% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 2,796 | 7.39% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 2,879 | 7.61% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 2,468 | 6.53% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 2,650 | 7.01% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 2,487 | 6.58% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 2,073 | 5.48% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 1,846 | 4.88% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 3,931 | 10.39% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 4,210 | 11.13% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 3,416 | 9.03% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 1,174 | 3.10% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 554 | 1.46% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 325 | 0.86% |
$200,000 or more | 380 | 1.00% |
Fargo Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
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Nonfamily, 1 person | 4,870 | 26.08% |
Family, 2 people | 5,326 | 28.53% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 1,036 | 5.55% |
Family, 3 people | 2,620 | 14.03% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 218 | 1.17% |
Family, 4 people | 2,665 | 14.27% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 141 | 0.76% |
Family, 5 people | 1,195 | 6.40% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 41 | 0.22% |
Family, 6 people | 384 | 2.06% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 11 | 0.06% |
Family, 7 or more people | 157 | 0.84% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 6 | 0.03% |
Fargo Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 30,697 | 29.04% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 15,420 | 14.59% |
Public Assistance | 1,812 | 1.71% |
Retirement | 5,035 | 4.76% |
Self Employment | 6,085 | 5.76% |
Social Security | 10,037 | 9.49% |
Supplemental Security | 1,378 | 1.30% |
Wage / Salary | 29,550 | 27.95% |
Other | 5,702 | 5.39% |
Fargo Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 10,906 | 52.53% |
With children under 18 | 9,855 | 47.47% |
Fargo Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,771 | 7.09% |
Married | 21,985 | 56.25% |
Never Married | 13,560 | 34.70% |
Widowed | 767 | 1.96% |
Fargo Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 3,395 | 7.83% |
Married | 22,156 | 51.10% |
Never Married | 13,711 | 31.62% |
Widowed | 4,098 | 9.45% |
Fargo Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fargo Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Fargo Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 4,197 | 5.39% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 5,846 | 7.51% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 20,103 | 25.81% |
Some college, no degree | 26,128 | 33.55% |
Associate degree | 5,947 | 7.64% |
Bachelors degree | 11,258 | 14.46% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,397 | 5.65% |
Fargo Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 1,105 | 2.16% | 466 | 0.91% | 1,571 | 3.07% |
Kindergarten | 1,298 | 2.53% | 166 | 0.32% | 1,464 | 2.86% |
Grades 1-4 | 5,448 | 10.63% | 509 | 0.99% | 5,957 | 11.63% |
Grades 5-8 | 5,895 | 11.51% | 472 | 0.92% | 6,367 | 12.43% |
Grades 9-12 | 5,998 | 11.71% | 313 | 0.61% | 6,311 | 12.32% |
Undergrad college | 8,678 | 16.94% | 4,973 | 9.71% | 13,651 | 26.65% |
Graduate or professional school | 557 | 1.09% | 148 | 0.29% | 705 | 1.38% |
Total | 28,979 | 56.57% | 7,047 | 13.76% | 36,026 | 70.32% |
Fargo Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fargo Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Fargo Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2001 | 541 | 454 |
2002 | 498 | 425 |
2003 | 556 | 442 |
2004 | 560 | 414 |
Fargo Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fargo Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fargo Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 83,478 | 86.80% |
Below Poverty Level | 12,693 | 13.20% |
Fargo Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fargo Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 115
Fargo Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 0.715 | 0.496 | 0.006 | 0.121 | 1.338 | 0.000 | 3.483 | 23.704 | 1.874 | 29.061 |
2002 | 6.799 | 0.564 | 0.230 | 3.900 | 11.492 | 0.000 | 29.242 | 64.553 | 6.689 | 100.484 |
2003 | 0.502 | 0.349 | 0.011 | 0.135 | 0.998 | 0.000 | 3.962 | 19.090 | 1.759 | 24.811 |
2004 | 0.440 | 0.306 | 0.011 | 0.106 | 0.863 | 0.000 | 3.546 | 16.404 | 1.614 | 21.564 |
2005 | 0.000 | 0.647 | 0.022 | 0.263 | 0.932 | 0.000 | 4.201 | 12.105 | 1.975 | 18.281 |
Fargo Metro Area Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 5,272 |
2002 | 19,468 |
Fargo Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fargo Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fargo Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 6,658 | 13.00% |
10-19 Years | 9,371 | 18.29% |
20-29 Years | 8,261 | 16.13% |
30-39 Years | 6,500 | 12.69% |
40-49 Years | 7,445 | 14.53% |
50-59 Years | 4,679 | 9.13% |
60-69 Years | 3,292 | 6.43% |
70-79 Years | 2,894 | 5.65% |
80-89 Years | 1,746 | 3.41% |
90+ Years | 383 | 0.75% |
Fargo Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 24,776 | 48.36% |
Female | 26,453 | 51.64% |
Fargo Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 47,330 | 92.39% |
Hispanic/Latino | 1,872 | 3.65% |
Amerindian | 688 | 1.34% |
Multiracial | 611 | 1.19% |
Asian | 439 | 0.86% |
African-American | 261 | 0.51% |
Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.03% |
Other Race | 14 | 0.03% |
Fargo Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Norwegian | 44,002 | 34.25% |
2. | German | 37,698 | 29.34% |
3. | Swedish | 9,403 | 7.32% |
4. | Irish | 7,354 | 5.72% |
5. | English | 5,424 | 4.22% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 4,028 | 3.13% |
7. | Polish | 2,969 | 2.31% |
8. | Danish | 1,826 | 1.42% |
9. | United States Or American | 1,633 | 1.27% |
10. | Czech | 1,442 | 1.12% |
Fargo Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 90,077 | 92.33% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 3,495 | 3.58% |
3. | German | 951 | 0.97% |
4. | Scandinavian | 887 | 0.91% |
5. | Other Indo European | 569 | 0.58% |
6. | French | 330 | 0.34% |
7. | Other Native North American | 234 | 0.24% |
8. | Vietnamese | 220 | 0.23% |
9. | African | 122 | 0.13% |
10. | Russian | 110 | 0.11% |
Fargo Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 101,260 | 97.41% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,071 | 1.03% |
Not a citizen | 1,622 | 1.56% |
Fargo Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fargo Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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