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Duluth, MN vs Fargo, ND

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- Fargo is 0% more densely populated than Duluth.
- People are 14.4% more likely to be married in Fargo.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years younger in Fargo.
 Duluth, MNFargo, NDUnited States
 Population  Unlock124,979329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.538.4
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 Population - 201086,193  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock90,599285,036,114
 Population - 199085,493  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,512.593.4
 Land Area71.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Duluth, MNFargo, NDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Duluth, MNFargo, NDUnited States
 White87.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.0%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Duluth, MNFargo, NDUnited States
 Married Population38.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.6%50.2%
 Never Married44.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households36,106  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27,78880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,077  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Duluth    18 Reviews

My husband and I just visited Duluth for our anniversary. We stayed in Canal Park and found the area fun and convenient for travelers. Lots of quaint shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

It is the worse weather in the U.S. as far as small cities that large. The houses are fare below par. they are old shingle 1920s vintage generally and not normally well  More

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I moved to Duluth fifteen years ago today from Arizona with my (at that time) 3 children, who were 1, 4 and 8. My daughter was born here 2 years later. I have never once  More

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Reviews for Fargo    32 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Grew up in Fargo/Northern MN area and was there 29 years. It’s cheap to live, tons of things to do in the summer. But 3-6 months of the year you more than likely will  More

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Tyrel · 

Grew up in south Minneapolis and headed 3 hours west to Fargo. Why did I want to leave the Twin Cities area? Found a great job. Nicer apartment for less money. Nice  More

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Not your typical North Dakota town. Fargo is on the Minnesota border and Cass County makes up 1/4 of the entire states population. It is the urban center and much more  More

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