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- Devils Lake is 0% more densely populated than Fargo.
- People are 7.1% more likely to be married in Devils Lake.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years older in Devils Lake.
 Fargo, NDDevils Lake, NDUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,201329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
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 Population - 2010106,024  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,222285,036,114
 Population - 199074,111  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now69.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,048.993.4
 Land Area49.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fargo, NDDevils Lake, NDUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Fargo, NDDevils Lake, NDUnited States
 White80.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock14.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fargo, NDDevils Lake, NDUnited States
 Married Population44.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.4%50.2%
 Never Married43.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households55,857  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,60980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households28,069  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Devils Lake    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I actually really liked the town of Devils Lake. The winters can be pretty brutal, but I never minded them too much since I've always loved cold weather. The people of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Devils Lake is home to one of the top walleye fishing lakes in the  More

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Over 19 years ago

If you enjoy the out doors, this will be your paradise. The Devils Lake brings beginning and seasoned hunters to the area thoughout the year. Fishing is all year round  More

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