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Fergus Falls, Minnesota, in Otter Tail county, is 53 miles SE of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 163 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. There are 13,471 residents in the city.
In Fergus Falls, about 51% of adults are married. In Fergus Falls, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households.
There are a lot of senior citizens in the city.
In 2000, Fergus Falls had a median family income of $44,280.
Fergus Falls folks tended to give their money ($6,300) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Fergus Falls that were owner-occupied was 65%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city.
In Fergus Falls, 92% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about Fergus Falls is its reasonable commuting times.
Comparing Fergus Falls to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
Ratings range from
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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