Fairmount

Population: 316
Median household income: $55,313
Median home value: $79,300

Fairmount, a community in Richland County, North Dakota, has 316 residents. Its median household income of $55,313 runs below the Richland County figure of $72,524.

From 2019 to 2023, Fairmount's population declined 1.6% from 321 to 316, while its median home value rose 36.3% from $58,200 to $79,300.

Owners occupy 89.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 316
Median age: 39.2 yrs
Median household income: $55,313
Median home value: $79,300
Median gross rent: $567
Housing units: 191
Homeownership rate: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

321316

Median household income

$50,278$55,313

Median home value

$58,200$79,300

Median gross rent

$463$567

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	321	$50,278	$58,200	$463
2020	320	$48,750	$61,700	$306
2021	350	$48,929	$62,100	$456
2022	337	$54,167	$65,200	$379
2023	316	$55,313	$79,300	$567

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 3415.5%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 648.2%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over11.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	12	3.8%
5 to 17	64	20.3%
18 to 24	16	5.1%
25 to 34	49	15.5%
35 to 44	32	10.1%
45 to 54	45	14.2%
55 to 64	26	8.2%
65 to 74	35	11.1%
75 and over	37	11.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	271	85.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	29	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	16	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.4%

High school graduate34.8%

Some college or associate's42.4%

Bachelor's degree10.3%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	9.4%
High school graduate	78	34.8%
Some college or associate's	95	42.4%
Bachelor's degree	23	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone69.7%

Carpooled19.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle1.3%

Worked from home1.3%

Other means6.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	106	69.7%
Carpooled	29	19.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	2.0%
Bicycle	2	1.3%
Worked from home	2	1.3%
Other means	10	6.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	55	36.7%
15 to 29 min	93	62.0%
30 to 44 min	2	1.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 11.7% (37 of 316)

	Count	Share
Family households	81	53.6%
Nonfamily households	70	46.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	151	79.1%
Vacant	40	20.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	135	89.4%
Renter-occupied	16	10.6%

1-unit, detached87.4%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units6.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	167	87.4%
1-unit, attached	7	3.7%
2 to 4 units	3	1.6%
5 to 19 units	13	6.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3825300
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.33 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.0547, -96.6029