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Compare Grand Forks to Fargo

This post compares Grand Forks, North Dakota to Fargo, North Dakota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Grand Forks (city) Fargo (city)
Population 56,236 118,099
Income (median) $43,431 $41,350
Home Value (median) $186,500 $190,200
White 86% 86%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 24% 24%
Age (median) 28 30
Rentals 55% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Grand Forks or Fargo?
A: Grand Forks has a much smaller population count than Fargo: 56236 compared with 118099 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Grand Forks or in Fargo?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Grand Forks.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Grand Forks or Fargo?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Grand Forks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fargo does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Grand Forks versus 56% for Fargo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Grand Forks may include: Fargo, Minot, and Dickinson.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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