Fargo city, ND Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 124.98K Fargo city, ND population, 43.72K had German ancestry (34.98%), 32.84K had Norwegian ancestry (26.28%), and 19.20K had Unclassified ancestry (15.36%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.
You can also see similar information for other North Dakota cities and places, and for North Dakota.
NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Fargo city, ND Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| German | 43721 | 34.98 |
| Norwegian | 32842 | 26.28 |
| Unclassified | 19200 | 15.36 |
| Other Groups | 15639 | 12.51 |
| Irish | 10236 | 8.19 |
| Subsaharan African | 7693 | 6.16 |
| Swedish | 6603 | 5.28 |
| English | 6272 | 5.02 |
| French (except Basque) | 4350 | 3.48 |
| American | 3121 | 2.50 |
| Scandinavian | 2681 | 2.15 |
| Polish | 2581 | 2.07 |
| Liberian | 2219 | 1.78 |
| Russian | 1809 | 1.45 |
| Somali | 1710 | 1.37 |
| African | 1593 | 1.27 |
| Czech | 1560 | 1.25 |
| Scottish | 1524 | 1.22 |
| Danish | 1299 | 1.04 |
| Italian | 1284 | 1.03 |
| Dutch | 1204 | 0.96 |
| Finnish | 1025 | 0.82 |
| French Canadian | 926 | 0.74 |
| European | 815 | 0.65 |
| Nigerian | 599 | 0.48 |
| Scotch Irish | 577 | 0.46 |
| Ukrainian | 560 | 0.45 |
| Icelander | 505 | 0.40 |
| Kenyan | 499 | 0.40 |
| Welsh | 475 | 0.38 |
| Afghan | 429 | 0.34 |
| Czechoslovakian | 428 | 0.34 |
| Yugoslavian | 394 | 0.32 |
| Sudanese | 374 | 0.30 |
| British | 328 | 0.26 |
| Northern European | 294 | 0.24 |
| Austrian | 276 | 0.22 |
| Belgian | 267 | 0.21 |
| German Russian | 259 | 0.21 |
| Luxembourger | 232 | 0.19 |
| Portuguese | 209 | 0.17 |
| Arab | 204 | 0.16 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 203 | 0.16 |
| South African | 188 | 0.15 |
| Eastern European | 154 | 0.12 |
| Iranian | 149 | 0.12 |
| Romanian | 135 | 0.11 |
| Canadian | 133 | 0.11 |
| Slovak | 128 | 0.10 |
| Lebanese | 120 | 0.10 |