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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fargo

Arkansas · 118 residents · 0.457 sq mi
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Fargo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,375. Population has fallen 18% since 1990, a loss of 26 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $21,300. At a median age of 29.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

118
−18%since 1990
from 144 in 1990
1990 – 2025
258 / sq mi
−18%since 1990
from 315 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
29.0
−5%since 1990
from 30.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1953871211551990201020202024Fargo
202430
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,375
+106%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $8,982 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2021
$8,634
+100%since 1990
from $4,314 in 1990
US average: $21,522
30.0%
−36.0 ptssince 1990
from 66.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$21,300
−44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$375
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $320 in 1990
US average: $602
80.5%
+15.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.1% in 1990
19.5% rent
0.9
−73%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic33.3%(48)
Black66.7%(96)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score55.6%(80)
2000
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(63)
Black45.8%(54)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.1%(73)
62
+12%since 1990
from 56 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.3%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.7%
+28.6 ptssince 1990
from 45.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
−22%since 1990
from 18.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fargo, Arkansas?

Fargo, Arkansas has about 118 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fargo, Arkansas?

The typical household in Fargo, Arkansas earns about $24,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fargo, Arkansas expensive?

In Fargo, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $21,300, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Fargo, Arkansas?

About 5.3% of adults age 25 and over in Fargo, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fargo, Arkansas?

About 30.0% of people in Fargo, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fargo, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Fargo, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 26 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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