Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 2.4%
The current population of the Fargo-Grand Forks, ND-MN Market is 758,904 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 2.4%, resulting in a Population of 777,139 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 89th across STI Markets. The Fargo-Grand Forks, ND-MN Market currently ranks 119th in overall population, and will rank 119th by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -2.7% to 9.5%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 2.4% for Fargo-Grand Forks, ND-MN Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 9.5% at 831,082. Similarly a population change as low as -2.7% at 738,690 is not without possibility.
Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 5.7%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the Fargo-Grand Forks, ND-MN Market to be 801,793 resulting in a change of 5.7% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 79th across STI Markets. The Fargo-Grand Forks, ND-MN Market currently ranks 119th in overall population, and will rank 120th by April 2035.
