Fairmount, ND Demographics

A map of Fairmount's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	249	274	85.3%	79.9%
Multiracial	23	13	7.9%	3.8%
Hispanic	20	47	6.8%	13.7%
Black	0	5	0.0%	1.5%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	1.2%

Fairmount, North Dakota has an estimated population of 292, a large decrease from the 343 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.3% White, 7.9% Multiracial, 6.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fairmount, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fairmount has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Dakota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Fairmount, that probability was 34.1% in 2020 and 26.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fairmount is ranked the 144th most populous place in North Dakota, out of 406 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Fairmount was ranked the 127th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fairmount's White Population

249 residents of Fairmount, or 85.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fairmount is slightly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Fairmount ranks 345th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairmount's White population has declined by an estimated 9.1%. White residents' share of Fairmount's population has increased from 79.9% to 85.3%.

Fairmount is more White than neighboring White Rock Colony (0% White), and Campbell (67.8% White). Fairmount is less White than neighboring White Rock (91.7% White), Doran (100% White), and Breckenridge (90.6% White).

Fairmount's Black Population

0 residents of Fairmount, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fairmount is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Fairmount ranks 39th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairmount's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fairmount's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Fairmount is less Black than neighboring Campbell (0.8% Black), and Breckenridge (0.6% Black).

Fairmount's Asian Population

0 residents of Fairmount, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fairmount is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Fairmount ranks 149th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairmount's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Fairmount's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Fairmount's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Fairmount, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fairmount is slightly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Fairmount ranks 13th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairmount's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 57.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Fairmount's population has decreased from 13.7% to 6.8%.

Fairmount is more Hispanic than neighboring White Rock Colony (0% Hispanic), Doran (0% Hispanic), and Breckenridge (1.6% Hispanic). Fairmount is less Hispanic than neighboring White Rock (8.3% Hispanic), and Campbell (31% Hispanic).

Fairmount's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fairmount, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fairmount is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Fairmount ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairmount's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fairmount's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Fairmount is less Native American/Other than neighboring Breckenridge (3% Native American/Other).

Fairmount's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Fairmount, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fairmount is slightly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Fairmount ranks 159th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairmount's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 76.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Fairmount's population has increased from 3.8% to 7.9%.

Fairmount is more Multiracial than neighboring White Rock (0% Multiracial), White Rock Colony (0% Multiracial), Doran (0% Multiracial), Campbell (0.4% Multiracial), and Breckenridge (4.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.