Fargo, ND Economic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over73,615100.0
In labor force55,25175.1
Civilian labor force
55,11774.9
Employed
52,74471.6
Unemployed
2,3733.2
Percent of civilian labor force
4.3(X)
Armed Forces
1340.2
Not in labor force18,36424.9
Females 16 years and over36,789100.0
In labor force26,03270.8
Civilian labor force
25,98170.6
Employed
25,04468.1
Own children under 6 years6,859100.0
All parents in family in labor force5,01573.1
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over52,137100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone43,56583.6
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,9927.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)2370.5
Walked2,2694.4
Other means5821.1
Worked at home1,4922.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes)14.7(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over52,744100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations18,00434.1
Service occupations8,03515.2
Sales and office occupations16,47531.2
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations2300.4
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations3,9357.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations6,06511.5
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining4590.9
Construction3,1105.9
Manufacturing4,3748.3
Wholesale trade2,6335.0
Retail trade8,04815.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities2,2204.2
Information1,3472.6
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing4,7098.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services4,5108.6
Educational, health and social services12,47023.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services5,0289.5
Other services (except public administration)2,3914.5
Public administration1,4452.7
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers42,96781.5
Government workers7,05213.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business2,6585.0
Unpaid family workers670.1
INCOME IN 1999
Households39,354100.0
Less than $10,0003,8889.9
$10,000 to $14,9993,0227.7
$15,000 to $24,9996,38416.2
$25,000 to $34,9996,08515.5
$35,000 to $49,9996,86117.4
$50,000 to $74,9997,01017.8
$75,000 to $99,9992,8987.4
$100,000 to $149,9992,0955.3
$150,000 to $199,9994541.2
$200,000 or more6571.7
Median household income (dollars)35,510(X)
With earnings34,00186.4
Mean earnings (dollars)
46,007(X)
With Social Security income7,34618.7
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,552(X)
With Supplemental Security Income8882.3
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,932(X)
With public assistance income9862.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,418(X)
With retirement income4,02910.2
Mean retirement income (dollars)
14,226(X)
Families21,006100.0
Less than $10,0009584.6
$10,000 to $14,9997573.6
$15,000 to $24,9992,12410.1
$25,000 to $34,9992,38211.3
$35,000 to $49,9994,14719.7
$50,000 to $74,9995,41525.8
$75,000 to $99,9992,35211.2
$100,000 to $149,9991,8528.8
$150,000 to $199,9994152.0
$200,000 or more6042.9
Median family income (dollars)50,486(X)
Per capita income (dollars)21,101(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers31,968(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers22,264(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,386(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)6.6
With related children under 18 years1,083(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.9
With related children under 5 years
677(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.5
Families with female householder, no husband present709(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)23.1
With related children under 18 years626(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)29.3
With related children under 5 years
356(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)45.0
Individuals10,305(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.8
18 years and over8,184(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.0
65 years and over
642(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.5
Related children under 18 years2,039(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.8
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,149(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.7
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over6,116(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)23.4
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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