Fargo City, ND Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 42,692 | - | 3.2 | - |
| 1991 | 42,691 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| 1992 | 43,327 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 44,719 | 3.2 | 2.8 | -0.7 |
| 1994 | 46,660 | 4.3 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| 1995 | 48,510 | 4.0 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| 1996 | 49,897 | 2.9 | 1.9 | -0.2 |
| 1997 | 51,923 | 4.1 | 1.6 | -0.3 |
| 1998 | 53,208 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | 53,334 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| 2000 | 55,361 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
| 2001 | 56,056 | 1.3 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| 2002 | 55,815 | -0.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 |
| 2003 | 56,626 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 58,258 | 2.9 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| 2005 | 56,566 | -2.9 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| 2006 | 56,905 | 0.6 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| 2007 | 58,611 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 41,361 | - | 3.6 | - |
| Feb | 41,621 | - | 3.3 | - |
| Mar | 41,662 | - | 3.4 | - |
| Apr | 42,634 | - | 3.1 | - |
| May | 43,182 | - | 2.8 | - |
| Jun | 43,629 | - | 3.4 | - |
| Jul | 43,377 | - | 3.0 | - |
| Aug | 43,589 | - | 3.0 | - |
| Sep | 42,927 | - | 3.2 | - |
| Oct | 43,321 | - | 2.8 | - |
| Nov | 42,687 | - | 3.1 | - |
| Dec | 42,315 | - | 3.2 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 41,554 | 0.5 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 41,855 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 41,679 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 42,422 | -0.5 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| May | 42,992 | -0.4 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 43,486 | -0.3 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 43,458 | 0.2 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 43,378 | -0.5 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 42,771 | -0.4 | 2.9 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 43,452 | 0.3 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 42,794 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 42,445 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| 1992-Jan | 41,832 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 42,245 | 0.9 | 4.2 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 42,197 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 43,207 | 1.9 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| May | 43,598 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 44,441 | 2.2 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 44,183 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 44,329 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 43,836 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 43,651 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 43,099 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 43,306 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| 1993-Jan | 42,331 | 1.2 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 42,790 | 1.3 | 3.4 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 42,807 | 1.4 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 43,733 | 1.2 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| May | 44,301 | 1.6 | 2.4 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 45,316 | 2.0 | 2.8 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 45,567 | 3.1 | 2.4 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 45,719 | 3.1 | 2.5 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 45,409 | 3.6 | 2.3 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 45,425 | 4.1 | 2.2 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 46,735 | 8.4 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 46,490 | 7.4 | 2.8 | -0.9 |
| 1994-Jan | 44,733 | 5.7 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 45,033 | 5.2 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 45,086 | 5.3 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 46,300 | 5.9 | 2.4 | -0.6 |
| May | 46,954 | 6.0 | 2.0 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 47,822 | 5.5 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 48,171 | 5.7 | 2.0 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 48,043 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 47,624 | 4.9 | 1.9 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 47,309 | 4.1 | 1.7 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 46,635 | -0.2 | 1.9 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 46,211 | -0.6 | 2.3 | -0.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 47,228 | 5.6 | 2.8 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 47,632 | 5.8 | 2.5 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 47,651 | 5.7 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 48,174 | 4.0 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| May | 48,481 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 48,826 | 2.1 | 2.2 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 49,219 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 49,188 | 2.4 | 1.7 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 48,804 | 2.5 | 1.6 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 49,538 | 4.7 | 1.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 48,956 | 5.0 | 1.6 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 48,428 | 4.8 | 2.0 | -0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 47,703 | 1.0 | 2.6 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 48,490 | 1.8 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 48,475 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 49,372 | 2.5 | 2.2 | -0.1 |
| May | 49,939 | 3.0 | 1.6 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 50,668 | 3.8 | 1.9 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 50,769 | 3.1 | 1.7 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 50,793 | 3.3 | 1.4 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 50,915 | 4.3 | 1.2 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 50,941 | 2.8 | 1.2 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 50,497 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 50,197 | 3.7 | 1.8 | -0.2 |
| 1997-Jan | 49,799 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 50,433 | 4.0 | 2.1 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 51,059 | 5.3 | 2.1 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 51,705 | 4.7 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| May | 51,931 | 4.0 | 1.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 52,463 | 3.5 | 1.7 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 52,751 | 3.9 | 1.6 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 53,422 | 5.2 | 1.2 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 52,087 | 2.3 | 1.0 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 52,810 | 3.7 | 0.9 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 52,419 | 3.8 | 1.0 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 52,194 | 4.0 | 1.3 | -0.5 |
| 1998-Jan | 51,693 | 3.8 | 1.8 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 52,359 | 3.8 | 1.8 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 52,519 | 2.9 | 2.0 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 53,007 | 2.5 | 1.4 | -0.7 |
| May | 52,965 | 2.0 | 1.2 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 54,105 | 3.1 | 1.6 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 54,348 | 3.0 | 1.3 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 54,261 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 53,671 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 53,575 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 53,090 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 52,900 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| 1999-Jan | 52,018 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 52,405 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 52,703 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 53,371 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| May | 53,302 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 54,259 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 54,028 | -0.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 53,789 | -0.9 | 1.3 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 53,589 | -0.2 | 1.2 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 54,054 | 0.9 | 1.0 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 53,437 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 53,052 | 0.3 | 1.6 | -0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 53,703 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 54,122 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 54,389 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 55,226 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
| May | 54,637 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 55,745 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 56,238 | 4.1 | 1.9 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 56,303 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 56,031 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 56,283 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 55,582 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 56,072 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 54,834 | 2.1 | 2.5 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 55,007 | 1.6 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 55,057 | 1.2 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 55,477 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 55,752 | 2.0 | 1.7 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 56,799 | 1.9 | 2.2 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 57,949 | 3.0 | 1.8 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 57,631 | 2.4 | 1.8 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 57,041 | 1.8 | 1.6 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 56,268 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 55,556 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 55,302 | -1.4 | 2.4 | 0.6 |
| 2002-Jan | 53,557 | -2.3 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 54,507 | -0.9 | 3.2 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 54,238 | -1.5 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 55,122 | -0.6 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| May | 55,337 | -0.7 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 56,161 | -1.1 | 3.0 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 57,632 | -0.5 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 58,073 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 57,258 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 56,702 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 55,638 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 55,558 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 54,848 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 55,314 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 55,026 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 56,060 | 1.7 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| May | 56,254 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 57,427 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 58,346 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 58,334 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 57,272 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 57,332 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 56,785 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 56,513 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| 2004-Jan | 56,053 | 2.2 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 56,632 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 56,489 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 57,677 | 2.9 | 2.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 58,049 | 3.2 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 58,651 | 2.1 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 60,143 | 3.1 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 60,324 | 3.4 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 59,456 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 59,479 | 3.7 | 2.2 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 58,391 | 2.8 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 57,753 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| 2005-Jan | 53,964 | -3.7 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 54,755 | -3.3 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 54,597 | -3.3 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 56,271 | -2.4 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| May | 57,157 | -1.5 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 57,451 | -2.0 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 58,301 | -3.1 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 58,621 | -2.8 | 2.5 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 57,297 | -3.6 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 57,522 | -3.3 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 56,567 | -3.1 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 56,287 | -2.5 | 2.5 | -0.3 |
| 2006-Jan | 54,553 | 1.1 | 2.9 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 55,266 | 0.9 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 55,399 | 1.5 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 55,945 | -0.6 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| May | 56,985 | -0.3 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 57,458 | 0.0 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 58,034 | -0.5 | 2.3 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 58,594 | 0.0 | 2.3 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 57,499 | 0.4 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 58,052 | 0.9 | 1.9 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 57,700 | 2.0 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 57,372 | 1.9 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| 2007-Jan | 56,858 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 57,126 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 57,152 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 57,945 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| May | 58,635 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 58,829 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 59,632 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 60,279 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 59,351 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 59,812 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 59,227 | 2.6 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 58,480 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| 2008-Jan | 58,155 | 2.3 | 2.9 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 58,328 | 2.1 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Mar | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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