Fairmount vs Hankinson

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

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

Hankinson has the higher population (768 vs 316 in Fairmount). Hankinson has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $55,313 in Fairmount). Hankinson has the higher median home value ($100,700 vs $79,300 in Fairmount).

Population, income & housing

	Fairmount	Hankinson
Population	316	768
Median age	39.2 yrs	45.4 yrs
Median household income	$55,313	$66,250
Median home value	$79,300	$100,700
Median gross rent	$567	$533
Housing units	191	416
Homeownership rate	89.4%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fairmount	Hankinson
Population	321 → 316 (-1.6%)	997 → 768 (-23.0%)
Median household income	$50,278 → $55,313 (+10.0%)	$61,875 → $66,250 (+7.1%)
Median home value	$58,200 → $79,300 (+36.3%)	$72,700 → $100,700 (+38.5%)
Median gross rent	$463 → $567 (+22.5%)	$438 → $533 (+21.7%)

Fairmount

Population

321316

Median household income

$50,278$55,313

Median home value

$58,200$79,300

Median gross rent

$463$567

Hankinson

Population

997768

Median household income

$61,875$66,250

Median home value

$72,700$100,700

Median gross rent

$438$533

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fairmount	Hankinson
Under 5	3.8%	8.5%
5 to 17	20.3%	13.5%
18 to 24	5.1%	3.1%
25 to 34	15.5%	14.8%
35 to 44	10.1%	9.8%
45 to 54	14.2%	6.5%
55 to 64	8.2%	11.2%
65 to 74	11.1%	17.4%
75 and over	11.7%	15.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fairmount	Hankinson
White (non-Hispanic)	85.8%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.2%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fairmount	Hankinson
No high school diploma	9.4%	9.9%
High school graduate	34.8%	26.3%
Some college or associate's	42.4%	43.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fairmount	Hankinson
Drove alone	69.7%	79.0%
Carpooled	19.1%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	3.4%
Walked	2.0%	6.1%
Bicycle	1.3%	1.7%
Worked from home	1.3%	2.0%
Other means	6.6%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fairmount	Hankinson
1-unit, detached	87.4%	87.7%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	3.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	7.0%

Poverty & households

	Fairmount	Hankinson
Poverty rate	11.7%	10.8%
Average household size	2.09	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	15	22
Median year structure built	1955	1942