Overview
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Total Population
41.1
Median age
46.52%
Female population %
115:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
32.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fargo's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fargo is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fargo's population under 18 was 16.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fargo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fargo, 15.32% were under the age of 15, 3.62% aged 15 to 29, 72.14% aged 30 to 64, 8.91% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 25 less females than males in Fargo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.52% females and 53.48% males in Fargo, GA.
- The Fargo, GA gender ratio is 115:100 i.e. 115 men to 100 women (1.150).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 88.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 100.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fargo's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fargo population: 86.07% are White, 11.98% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.39% are multiracial.
- Fargo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 359 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fargo is White with a population of 309 (86.07% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fargo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 389 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Fargo's population decreased by 59 (15.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fargo's population decreased by 68 (21.25%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fargo's population was lowest in year 2020 at 252.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)