Abercrombie vs Fairmount

A side-by-side comparison of Abercrombie and Fairmount: population, income, housing, and more.

Abercrombie and Fairmount are places in North Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fairmount has the higher population (316 vs 231 in Abercrombie). Abercrombie has the higher median household income ($69,500 vs $55,313 in Fairmount). Abercrombie has the higher median home value ($156,300 vs $79,300 in Fairmount).

Population, income & housing

	Abercrombie	Fairmount
Population	231	316
Median age	49.3 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$69,500	$55,313
Median home value	$156,300	$79,300
Median gross rent	—	$567
Housing units	114	191
Homeownership rate	99.0%	89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.3%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Abercrombie	Fairmount
Population	266 → 231 (-13.2%)	321 → 316 (-1.6%)
Median household income	$62,222 → $69,500 (+11.7%)	$50,278 → $55,313 (+10.0%)
Median home value	$113,400 → $156,300 (+37.8%)	$58,200 → $79,300 (+36.3%)
Median gross rent	$860 → $825 (-4.1%)	$463 → $567 (+22.5%)

Abercrombie

Population

266231

Median household income

$62,222$69,500

Median home value

$113,400$156,300

Median gross rent

$860$825

Fairmount

Population

321316

Median household income

$50,278$55,313

Median home value

$58,200$79,300

Median gross rent

$463$567

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Abercrombie	Fairmount
Under 5	14.3%	3.8%
5 to 17	10.8%	20.3%
18 to 24	0.4%	5.1%
25 to 34	8.7%	15.5%
35 to 44	10.8%	10.1%
45 to 54	10.0%	14.2%
55 to 64	13.0%	8.2%
65 to 74	19.0%	11.1%
75 and over	13.0%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Abercrombie	Fairmount
White (non-Hispanic)	95.2%	85.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Abercrombie	Fairmount
No high school diploma	5.2%	9.4%
High school graduate	27.3%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	58.1%	42.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.0%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Abercrombie	Fairmount
Drove alone	59.5%	69.7%
Carpooled	13.5%	19.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.4%	2.0%
Bicycle	2.7%	1.3%
Worked from home	14.4%	1.3%
Other means	4.5%	6.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Abercrombie	Fairmount
1-unit, detached	86.8%	87.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.3%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Abercrombie	Fairmount
Poverty rate	7.8%	11.7%
Average household size	2.26	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	26	15
Median year structure built	1971	1955