Fargo North Dakota Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Fargo North Dakota metro area was $66,216 in 2021, the latest figures available. Fargo median household income is $303 lower than the median North Dakota household income and $3,501 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Fargo median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Fargo are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Fargo North Dakota

	2021	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$69,717	-1.64%	+4.32%
North Dakota	$66,519	-3.05%	-3.42%
Fargo	$66,216	-1.95%	-5.69%

Trends in Fargo, ND Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Fargo is $66,216. Real median household income peaked in 2018 at $70,212 and is now $3,996 (5.69%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Fargo, North Dakota, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Fargo

Date	US	North Dakota	Fargo
2021	$69,717	$66,519	$66,216
2020	$70,877	$68,609	$67,531
2019	$69,638	$68,435	$66,573
2018	$66,828	$68,878	$70,212
2017	$66,687	$68,353	$70,022
2016	$65,052	$68,483	$67,752
2015	$63,784	$69,252	$64,099
2014	$61,468	$67,622	$61,709
2013	$60,869	$64,957	$60,533
2012	$60,732	$63,349	$60,914
2011	$60,969	$62,420	$63,252
2010	$62,323	$60,609	$62,375
2009	$63,573	$60,543	$57,575
2008	$65,632	$57,630	$58,698
2007	$66,465	$57,313	$58,358
2006	$65,267	$56,468	$62,218
2005	$64,310	$57,062	$61,342

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	2021	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$69,717	+2.96%	+12.56%
North Dakota	$66,519	+1.48%	+4.20%
Fargo	$66,216	+2.63%	+1.76%

Fargo Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Fargo was $92,843 in 2021. Compared to the median North Dakota family income, Fargo median family income is $3,339 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Fargo will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Fargo North Dakota

	2021	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$85,806	-1.68%	+4.09%
North Dakota	$89,504	-3.14%	-3.77%
Fargo	$92,843	-3.19%	-1.48%

Trends in Fargo, ND Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Fargo is $92,843. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $95,904 and is now $3,061 (3.19%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Fargo, North Dakota, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Fargo

Date	US	North Dakota	Fargo
2021	$85,806	$89,504	$92,843
2020	$87,269	$92,402	$95,904
2019	$85,780	$92,257	$95,810
2018	$82,434	$93,012	$94,234
2017	$81,669	$90,487	$92,997
2016	$80,231	$89,792	$89,354
2015	$78,061	$91,078	$88,944
2014	$75,505	$86,171	$83,536
2013	$74,593	$86,026	$83,099
2012	$73,920	$83,432	$86,053
2011	$74,192	$80,794	$83,705
2010	$75,477	$81,203	$86,516
2009	$77,322	$80,391	$81,295
2008	$79,933	$77,086	$80,607
2007	$80,131	$77,058	$85,137
2006	$78,838	$74,607	$83,959
2005	$77,647	$73,852	$83,092

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	2021	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$85,806	+2.92%	+12.31%
North Dakota	$89,504	+1.39%	+3.83%
Fargo	$92,843	+1.33%	+6.30%

Fargo Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Fargo was $39,489 in 2021. Compared to the median North Dakota per capita income, Fargo median per capita income is $2,992 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Fargo will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Fargo North Dakota

	2021	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$38,332	-1.03%	+5.01%
North Dakota	$36,497	-4.61%	-2.93%
Fargo	$39,489	-0.42%	-0.89%

Trends in Fargo, ND Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Fargo is $39,489. Real per capita income peaked in 2018 at $39,842 and is now $353 (0.89%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Fargo, North Dakota, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Fargo

Date	US	North Dakota	Fargo
2021	$38,332	$36,497	$39,489
2020	$38,730	$38,261	$39,655
2019	$37,803	$38,799	$38,451
2018	$36,503	$37,600	$39,842
2017	$35,807	$37,624	$37,364
2016	$35,145	$37,641	$36,279
2015	$34,284	$38,954	$36,120
2014	$33,094	$37,885	$35,783
2013	$32,833	$35,945	$33,055
2012	$32,297	$36,407	$34,223
2011	$32,243	$33,870	$34,549
2010	$32,452	$32,404	$33,683
2009	$33,430	$33,816	$32,093
2008	$34,802	$33,257	$33,624
2007	$34,959	$31,604	$32,847
2006	$34,036	$30,469	$34,113
2005	$34,817	$32,166	$34,642

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	2021	1 Year Change	3 Year Change
US	$38,332	+3.59%	+13.30%
North Dakota	$36,497	-0.16%	+4.73%
Fargo	$39,489	+4.23%	+6.94%

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Date	US	North Dakota	Fargo
2021	$69,717	$66,519	$66,216
2020	$67,714	$65,548	$64,518
2019	$65,712	$64,577	$62,820
2018	$61,937	$63,837	$65,073
2017	$60,336	$61,843	$63,353
2016	$57,617	$60,656	$60,009
2015	$55,775	$60,557	$56,051
2014	$53,657	$59,029	$53,867
2013	$52,250	$55,759	$51,961
2012	$51,371	$53,585	$51,525
2011	$50,502	$51,704	$52,393
2010	$50,046	$48,670	$50,088
2009	$50,221	$47,827	$45,483
2008	$52,029	$45,685	$46,532
2007	$50,740	$43,753	$44,551
2006	$48,451	$41,919	$46,188
2005	$46,242	$41,030	$44,108

Date	US	North Dakota	Fargo
2021	$85,806	$89,504	$92,843
2020	$83,375	$88,280	$91,626
2019	$80,944	$87,055	$90,408
2018	$76,401	$86,205	$87,337
2017	$73,891	$81,869	$84,140
2016	$71,062	$79,530	$79,142
2015	$68,260	$79,642	$77,776
2014	$65,910	$75,221	$72,921
2013	$64,030	$73,844	$71,332
2012	$62,527	$70,573	$72,790
2011	$61,455	$66,924	$69,335
2010	$60,609	$65,207	$69,473
2009	$61,082	$63,507	$64,221
2008	$63,366	$61,109	$63,900
2007	$61,173	$58,827	$64,994
2006	$58,526	$55,385	$62,327
2005	$55,832	$53,103	$59,747

Date	US	North Dakota	Fargo
2021	$38,332	$36,497	$39,489
2020	$37,002	$36,554	$37,886
2019	$35,672	$36,611	$36,283
2018	$33,831	$34,848	$36,926
2017	$32,397	$34,041	$33,806
2016	$31,128	$33,339	$32,133
2015	$29,979	$34,063	$31,585
2014	$28,889	$33,071	$31,236
2013	$28,184	$30,855	$28,374
2012	$27,319	$30,796	$28,948
2011	$26,708	$28,055	$28,618
2010	$26,059	$26,021	$27,048
2009	$26,409	$26,714	$25,353
2008	$27,589	$26,364	$26,655
2007	$26,688	$24,127	$25,076
2006	$25,267	$22,619	$25,324
2005	$25,035	$23,129	$24,909

Fargo North Dakota Household Income

Real Median Household Income for Fargo North Dakota

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Fargo Family Income

Real Median Family Income for Fargo North Dakota

Trends in Fargo, ND Real Median Family Income since 2005

Real Median Family Income: Fargo, North Dakota, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Fargo

Nominal Median Family Income for Fargo North Dakota

Trends in Fargo, ND Nominal Family Income since 2005

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Historical Nominal Median Family Income for Fargo

Fargo Per Capita Income

Real Per Capita Income for Fargo North Dakota

Trends in Fargo, ND Real Per Capita Income since 2005

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Historical Real Per Capita Income for Fargo

Nominal Per Capita Income for Fargo North Dakota

Trends in Fargo, ND Nominal Per Capita Income since 2005

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Historical Nominal Per Capita Income for Fargo

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