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Language Spoken At Home in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 23,659 | 100% |
English only | 21,987 | 92.9% |
Language other than English | 1,672 | 7.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 679 | 2.9% |
Spanish | 440 | 1.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 131 | 0.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 581 | 2.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 221 | 0.9% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 356 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 138 | 0.6% |
Other languages | 295 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 189 | 0.8% |
Ancestry in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 25,793 | 100% |
American | 702 | 2.7% |
Arab | 62 | 0.2% |
Czech | 626 | 2.4% |
Danish | 307 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 240 | 0.9% |
English | 1,401 | 5.4% |
French (except Basque) | 985 | 3.8% |
French Canadian | 128 | 0.5% |
German | 11,926 | 46.2% |
Greek | 17 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 78 | 0.3% |
Irish | 1,950 | 7.6% |
Italian | 441 | 1.7% |
Lithuanian | 60 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 9,122 | 35.4% |
Polish | 677 | 2.6% |
Portuguese | 32 | 0.1% |
Russian | 650 | 2.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 95 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 323 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 13 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 568 | 2.2% |
Swedish | 1,593 | 6.2% |
Swiss | 22 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 25 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 78 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 10,506 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,873 | 65.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,320 | 31.6% |
Married-couple family | 5,756 | 54.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,707 | 25.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 494 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 231 | 2.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 623 | 5.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 382 | 3.6% |
Nonfamily households | 3,633 | 34.6% |
Householder living alone | 2,994 | 28.5% |
65 years and over | 731 | 7.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,554 | 33.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,560 | 14.8% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 25,749 | 100% |
Householder | 10,506 | 40.8% |
Spouse | 5,740 | 22.3% |
Child | 7,620 | 29.6% |
Other relatives | 665 | 2.6% |
Nonrelatives | 1,218 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 666 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 10,504 | 100% |
Never married | 3,332 | 31.7% |
Now married, except separated | 5,867 | 55.9% |
Separated | 15 | 0.1% |
Widowed | 98 | 0.9% |
Divorced | 1,192 | 11.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,793 | 100% |
Never married | 2,496 | 25.5% |
Now married, except separated | 5,941 | 60.7% |
Separated | 48 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 494 | 5.0% |
Divorced | 814 | 8.3% |
Fertility in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 552 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 122 | 22.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 45 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 13 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 152 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 23 | 0% |
Grandparents in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 200 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 127 | 63.5% |
Less than 1 year | 13 | 6.5% |
1 or 2 years | 70 | 35.0% |
3 or 4 years | 16 | 8.0% |
5 or more years | 28 | 14.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 127 | 100% |
Who are female | 103 | 81.1% |
Who are married | 57 | 44.9% |
School Enrollment in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,557 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 584 | 8.9% |
Kindergarten | 501 | 7.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,442 | 37.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,429 | 21.8% |
College or graduate school | 1,601 | 24.4% |
Educational Attainment in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 16,624 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 554 | 3.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 449 | 2.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,503 | 21.1% |
Some college, no degree | 4,087 | 24.6% |
Associate's degree | 2,568 | 15.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,243 | 25.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,220 | 7.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 94.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 32.9% |
Veteran Status in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,961 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,860 | 9.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 25,642 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,860 | 7.3% |
Under 18 years | 6,681 | 100% |
With a disability | 171 | 2.6% |
18 to 64 years | 16,848 | 100% |
With a disability | 891 | 5.3% |
65 years and over | 2,113 | 100% |
With a disability | 798 | 37.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 25,340 | 100% |
Same house | 21,523 | 84.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,758 | 14.8% |
Same county | 2,529 | 10.0% |
Different county | 1,229 | 4.9% |
Same state | 274 | 1.1% |
Different state | 955 | 3.8% |
Abroad | 59 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 25,793 | 100% |
Native | 24,494 | 95.0% |
Born in United States | 24,392 | 94.6% |
State of residence | 16,816 | 65.2% |
Different state | 7,576 | 29.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 102 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 1,299 | 5.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,299 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 308 | 23.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 991 | 76.3% |
Year of Entry in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,401 | 100% |
Native | 102 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 102 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,299 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 72 | 5.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,227 | 94.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in West Fargo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,299 | 100% |
Europe | 216 | 16.6% |
Asia | 407 | 31.3% |
Africa | 651 | 50.1% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 11 | 0.8% |
Northern America | 14 | 1.1% |