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Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of West Fargo, North Dakota was 14,940 / 24,313

Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Health care9.3% (786)2.4% (105)16.5% (681)
Finance and insurance8.8% (743)5.0% (216)12.7% (527)
Construction7.4% (625)12.3% (532)2.2% (93)
Educational services7.2% (608)3.1% (135)11.4% (473)
Accommodation and food services5.6% (476)4.0% (171)7.4% (305)
Professional, scientific, and technical services4.1% (347)4.5% (194)3.7% (153)
Food and beverage stores4.1% (343)3.1% (135)5.0% (208)
Social assistance3.5% (295)0.4% (19)6.7% (276)
Truck transportation3.4% (291)5.4% (232)1.4% (59)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.7% (227)0.8% (34)4.7% (193)
Public administration2.5% (209)2.8% (119)2.2% (90)
Machinery2.4% (205)4.0% (171)0.8% (34)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.2% (186)1.5% (64)3.0% (122)
Food2.0% (170)2.5% (110)1.5% (60)
Metal and metal products1.9% (159)3.5% (152)0.2% (7)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.9% (157)3.0% (130)0.7% (27)
Repair and maintenance1.7% (144)2.9% (125)0.5% (19)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.6% (133)0.8% (35)2.4% (98)
Computer and electronic products1.4% (119)1.9% (81)0.9% (38)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.4% (119)1.8% (79)1.0% (40)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.3% (113)2.1% (89)0.6% (24)
Radio, TV, and computer stores1.2% (105)1.4% (61)1.1% (44)
Personal and laundry services1.2% (103)0.7% (32)1.7% (71)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.2% (103)2.1% (93)0.2% (10)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.1% (94)1.2% (51)1.0% (43)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.1% (89)1.4% (60)0.7% (29)
Plastics and rubber products1.0% (84)1.8% (76)0.2% (8)
Transportation equipment0.9% (77)1.6% (69)0.2% (8)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.9% (74)1.4% (61)0.3% (13)
Gasoline stations0.9% (72)1.5% (64)0.2% (8)
Other direct selling establishments0.9% (72)0.7% (31)1.0% (41)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.8% (68)0.7% (31)0.9% (37)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.8% (67)1.5% (67)0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.7% (63)1.5% (63)0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service0.7% (62)1.4% (62)0.0% (0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.7% (61)1.2% (54)0.2% (7)
Rail transportation0.7% (61)1.3% (56)0.1% (5)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.6% (48)0.5% (21)0.7% (27)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5% (46)0.0% (0)1.1% (46)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.5% (43)0.6% (28)0.4% (15)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.4% (36)0.7% (30)0.1% (6)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.4% (33)0.8% (33)0.0% (0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.4% (32)0.3% (14)0.4% (18)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.3% (29)0.1% (6)0.6% (23)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (29)0.7% (29)0.0% (0)
Printing and related support activities0.3% (26)0.3% (13)0.3% (13)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.3% (26)0.3% (11)0.4% (15)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.3% (25)0.6% (25)0.0% (0)
Air transportation0.3% (24)0.4% (17)0.2% (7)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (23)0.4% (17)0.1% (6)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.2% (21)0.3% (14)0.2% (7)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2% (20)0.5% (20)0.0% (0)
Utilities0.2% (20)0.3% (13)0.2% (7)
Wood products0.2% (18)0.3% (14)0.1% (4)
Warehousing and storage0.2% (16)0.4% (16)0.0% (0)
Retail florists0.2% (15)0.2% (7)0.2% (8)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.2% (15)0.3% (15)0.0% (0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2% (15)0.3% (15)0.0% (0)
Paper0.2% (14)0.2% (9)0.1% (5)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.2% (14)0.3% (14)0.0% (0)
Book stores and news dealers0.2% (14)0.0% (0)0.3% (14)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.2% (13)0.2% (7)0.1% (6)
Textile mills and textile products0.2% (13)0.3% (13)0.0% (0)
Management of companies and enterprises0.2% (13)0.0% (0)0.3% (13)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.1% (12)0.2% (7)0.1% (5)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1% (10)0.2% (10)0.0% (0)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.1% (10)0.2% (10)0.0% (0)
Leather and allied products0.1% (10)0.2% (10)0.0% (0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.1% (9)0.0% (0)0.2% (9)
Chemicals0.1% (9)0.2% (9)0.0% (0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1% (8)0.2% (8)0.0% (0)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1% (7)0.2% (7)0.0% (0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.1% (6)0.1% (6)0.0% (0)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors5.3% (447)2.0% (85)8.8% (362)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers4.5% (377)6.0% (261)2.8% (116)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers4.1% (344)7.5% (326)0.4% (18)
Secretaries and administrative assistants4.0% (335)0.9% (37)7.2% (298)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors3.9% (328)4.0% (173)3.7% (155)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers3.8% (319)5.9% (255)1.5% (64)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing3.5% (298)4.9% (210)2.1% (88)
Retail sales workers except cashiers3.5% (296)4.3% (188)2.6% (108)
Other production occupations including supervisors3.0% (254)4.1% (177)1.9% (77)
Child care workers3.0% (252)0.2% (8)5.9% (244)
Cashiers2.8% (237)0.8% (36)4.9% (201)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors2.5% (214)4.9% (214)0.0% (0)
Metal workers and plastic workers2.4% (204)4.3% (188)0.4% (16)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.3% (196)0.3% (11)4.5% (185)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers2.1% (176)4.1% (176)0.0% (0)
Business operations specialists1.8% (155)1.1% (49)2.6% (106)
Health technologists and technicians1.8% (154)0.3% (12)3.4% (142)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives1.8% (151)0.0% (0)3.7% (151)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations1.7% (143)1.8% (80)1.5% (63)
Registered nurses1.7% (141)0.2% (9)3.2% (132)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers1.6% (134)2.6% (111)0.6% (23)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers1.6% (132)1.8% (76)1.4% (56)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors1.5% (130)0.5% (21)2.6% (109)
Cooks and food preparation workers1.5% (124)1.0% (45)1.9% (79)
Laborers and material movers, hand1.4% (116)2.2% (97)0.5% (19)
Customer service representatives1.3% (109)0.0% (0)2.6% (109)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers1.3% (107)2.5% (107)0.0% (0)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.3% (107)0.0% (0)2.6% (107)
Other financial specialists1.3% (106)1.2% (51)1.3% (55)
Carpenters1.2% (104)2.4% (104)0.0% (0)
Computer specialists1.2% (99)1.0% (44)1.3% (55)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.2% (98)0.0% (0)2.4% (98)
Waiters and waitresses1.1% (97)0.4% (16)2.0% (81)
Accountants and auditors1.1% (96)1.3% (58)0.9% (38)
Engineers1.1% (91)2.1% (91)0.0% (0)
Media and communication equipment workers1.1% (90)1.7% (73)0.4% (17)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.0% (88)0.1% (6)2.0% (82)
Assemblers and fabricators0.9% (79)1.5% (66)0.3% (13)
Top executives0.8% (71)1.5% (64)0.2% (7)
Financial managers0.8% (70)1.0% (45)0.6% (25)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides0.8% (67)0.1% (4)1.5% (63)
Personal appearance workers0.7% (63)0.2% (9)1.3% (54)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists0.7% (62)0.4% (17)1.1% (45)
Other protective service workers including supervisors0.7% (55)0.8% (33)0.5% (22)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.7% (55)0.8% (35)0.5% (20)
Secondary school teachers0.6% (54)0.6% (27)0.7% (27)
Life and physical scientists0.6% (53)1.1% (48)0.1% (5)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers0.6% (53)1.2% (53)0.0% (0)
Other healthcare support occupations0.6% (52)0.0% (0)1.3% (52)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses0.6% (52)0.8% (36)0.4% (16)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers0.6% (50)0.3% (15)0.8% (35)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians0.6% (50)0.7% (31)0.5% (19)
Construction laborers0.5% (46)0.9% (38)0.2% (8)
Food processing workers0.5% (46)0.7% (30)0.4% (16)
Art and design workers0.4% (35)0.3% (14)0.5% (21)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations0.4% (35)0.3% (11)0.6% (24)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand0.4% (35)0.6% (28)0.2% (7)
Bus drivers0.4% (35)0.6% (24)0.3% (11)
Religious workers0.4% (32)0.3% (14)0.4% (18)
Other transportation workers0.4% (31)0.4% (17)0.3% (14)
Postsecondary teachers0.4% (30)0.2% (10)0.5% (20)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors0.4% (30)0.5% (21)0.2% (9)
Rail and water transportation workers0.3% (26)0.6% (26)0.0% (0)
Physicians and surgeons0.3% (25)0.3% (14)0.3% (11)
Communications equipment operators0.3% (25)0.0% (0)0.6% (25)
Electricians0.3% (23)0.5% (23)0.0% (0)
Mathematical science occupations0.2% (21)0.0% (0)0.5% (21)
Farmers and farm managers0.2% (21)0.5% (21)0.0% (0)
Agricultural workers including supervisors0.2% (20)0.5% (20)0.0% (0)
Painters and paperhangers0.2% (19)0.4% (19)0.0% (0)
Social scientists and related workers0.2% (18)0.0% (0)0.4% (18)
Other construction workers and helpers0.2% (17)0.4% (17)0.0% (0)
Air transportation workers0.2% (17)0.4% (17)0.0% (0)
Special education teachers0.2% (15)0.0% (0)0.4% (15)
Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides0.2% (14)0.0% (0)0.3% (14)
Lawyers0.2% (14)0.3% (14)0.0% (0)
Life, physical, and social science technicians0.2% (14)0.2% (8)0.1% (6)
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers0.1% (12)0.3% (12)0.0% (0)
Legal support workers0.1% (11)0.1% (5)0.1% (6)
Extraction workers0.1% (10)0.2% (10)0.0% (0)
Therapists0.1% (8)0.2% (8)0.0% (0)
Printing workers0.1% (8)0.2% (8)0.0% (0)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.1% (8)0.2% (8)0.0% (0)
Plant and system operators0.1% (7)0.2% (7)0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers0.1% (5)0.1% (5)0.0% (0)
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.9%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 26.2%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 34.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

1.9% (251)
North Dakota:

2.5% (8,296)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    3.1% (216)
    North Dakota:

    3.3% (5,768)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.6% (35)
    North Dakota:

    1.7% (2,528)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
West Fargo:

1.4% (181)
North Dakota:

2.6% (8,383)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    2.1% (151)
    North Dakota:

    3.4% (5,801)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.5% (30)
    North Dakota:

    1.7% (2,582)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

4.9% (634)
North Dakota:

4.8% (15,657)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    5.9% (419)
    North Dakota:

    5.3% (9,209)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    3.6% (215)
    North Dakota:

    4.2% (6,448)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
West Fargo:

5.6% (738)
North Dakota:

6.2% (20,162)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    6.9% (488)
    North Dakota:

    7.7% (13,312)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    4.2% (250)
    North Dakota:

    4.5% (6,850)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

14.7% (1,926)
North Dakota:

11.7% (38,171)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    16.9% (1,196)
    North Dakota:

    14.4% (24,834)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    12.2% (730)
    North Dakota:

    8.7% (13,337)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
West Fargo:

16.1% (2,101)
North Dakota:

14.3% (46,405)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    17.2% (1,214)
    North Dakota:

    14.9% (25,685)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    14.8% (887)
    North Dakota:

    13.6% (20,720)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

20.9% (2,731)
North Dakota:

22.6% (73,418)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    15.8% (1,116)
    North Dakota:

    19.4% (33,506)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    26.9% (1,615)
    North Dakota:

    26.1% (39,912)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
West Fargo:

9.7% (1,262)
North Dakota:

9.5% (30,917)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    8.9% (629)
    North Dakota:

    8.9% (15,356)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    10.5% (633)
    North Dakota:

    10.2% (15,561)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

4.5% (588)
North Dakota:

4.2% (13,652)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    3.1% (218)
    North Dakota:

    3.6% (6,225)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    6.2% (370)
    North Dakota:

    4.9% (7,427)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

4.2% (543)
North Dakota:

4.3% (13,984)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    2.6% (183)
    North Dakota:

    3.4% (5,909)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    6.0% (360)
    North Dakota:

    5.3% (8,075)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

1.4% (189)
North Dakota:

2.3% (7,340)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    0.8% (55)
    North Dakota:

    1.7% (2,889)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    2.2% (134)
    North Dakota:

    2.9% (4,451)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

0.8% (101)
North Dakota:

1.2% (4,024)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    1.0% (68)
    North Dakota:

    0.9% (1,595)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.5% (33)
    North Dakota:

    1.6% (2,429)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
West Fargo:

6.8% (893)
North Dakota:

6.3% (20,555)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    7.6% (534)
    North Dakota:

    5.7% (9,848)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    6.0% (359)
    North Dakota:

    7.0% (10,707)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
West Fargo:

7.1% (928)
North Dakota:

7.5% (24,502)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
    West Fargo:

    8.1% (573)
    North Dakota:

    7.5% (12,890)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
    West Fargo:

    5.9% (355)
    North Dakota:

    7.6% (11,612)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

2.6% (222)
North Dakota:

2.0% (6,522)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
West Fargo:

2.1% (173)
North Dakota:

1.7% (5,533)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

4.1% (346)
North Dakota:

3.1% (10,018)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
West Fargo:

4.0% (336)
North Dakota:

5.0% (16,041)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

11.5% (969)
North Dakota:

9.3% (29,792)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
West Fargo:

15.5% (1,306)
North Dakota:

12.9% (41,122)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

26.3% (2,218)
North Dakota:

22.3% (71,367)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
West Fargo:

8.1% (678)
North Dakota:

11.2% (35,640)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

3.1% (257)
North Dakota:

4.6% (14,541)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

3.0% (251)
North Dakota:

4.1% (13,042)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

2.2% (187)
North Dakota:

2.0% (6,297)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
West Fargo:

1.4% (120)
North Dakota:

1.2% (3,924)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
West Fargo:

5.8% (492)
North Dakota:

6.7% (21,553)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
West Fargo:

6.5% (550)
North Dakota:

7.8% (24,981)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.4%
Number of people working at home: 313 (3.7% of all workers)

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,772 (-18.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,180 (25.9%)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%)

Working at home in 2008 - West Fargo

Working at home in 2008 - North Dakota

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Males

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Females

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000 (%)

Working at home in 2000 - West Fargo

Working at home in 2000 - North Dakota

Travel time to work in 2008:
Less than 5 minutes:
West Fargo:

6.6% (450)
North Dakota:

9.0% (30,858)
    Less than 5 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    2.4% (110)
    North Dakota:

    9.0% (16,370)
    Less than 5 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    14.6% (340)
    North Dakota:

    9.1% (14,488)
5 to 9 minutes:
West Fargo:

18.4% (1,262)
North Dakota:

20.7% (70,611)
    5 to 9 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    15.0% (680)
    North Dakota:

    19.1% (34,938)
    5 to 9 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    25.0% (582)
    North Dakota:

    22.5% (35,673)
10 to 14 minutes:
West Fargo:

21.6% (1,481)
North Dakota:

22.9% (77,995)
    10 to 14 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    21.5% (973)
    North Dakota:

    23.3% (42,490)
    10 to 14 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    21.8% (508)
    North Dakota:

    22.4% (35,505)
15 to 19 minutes:
West Fargo:

22.7% (1,557)
North Dakota:

17.9% (61,199)
    15 to 19 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    24.0% (1,086)
    North Dakota:

    18.5% (33,838)
    15 to 19 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    20.2% (471)
    North Dakota:

    17.2% (27,361)
20 to 24 minutes:
West Fargo:

13.8% (944)
North Dakota:

10.7% (36,486)
    20 to 24 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    16.5% (747)
    North Dakota:

    10.2% (18,677)
    20 to 24 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    8.5% (197)
    North Dakota:

    11.2% (17,809)
25 to 29 minutes:
West Fargo:

2.2% (154)
North Dakota:

3.1% (10,434)
    25 to 29 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    2.7% (122)
    North Dakota:

    3.0% (5,526)
    25 to 29 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    1.4% (32)
    North Dakota:

    3.1% (4,908)
30 to 34 minutes:
West Fargo:

6.3% (432)
North Dakota:

6.6% (22,492)
    30 to 34 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    7.3% (330)
    North Dakota:

    6.3% (11,558)
    30 to 34 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    4.4% (102)
    North Dakota:

    6.9% (10,934)
35 to 39 minutes:
West Fargo:

0.7% (50)
North Dakota:

0.9% (2,905)
    35 to 39 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    1.0% (43)
    North Dakota:

    1.0% (1,764)
    35 to 39 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.3% (7)
    North Dakota:

    0.7% (1,141)
40 to 44 minutes:
West Fargo:

0.9% (64)
North Dakota:

1.5% (5,099)
    40 to 44 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    1.1% (50)
    North Dakota:

    1.4% (2,551)
    40 to 44 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.6% (14)
    North Dakota:

    1.6% (2,548)
45 to 59 minutes:
West Fargo:

2.8% (189)
North Dakota:

2.7% (9,142)
    45 to 59 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    3.4% (152)
    North Dakota:

    2.8% (5,121)
    45 to 59 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    1.6% (37)
    North Dakota:

    2.5% (4,021)
60 to 89 minutes:
West Fargo:

2.3% (160)
North Dakota:

2.3% (7,761)
    60 to 89 minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    2.8% (128)
    North Dakota:

    2.8% (5,143)
    60 to 89 minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    1.4% (32)
    North Dakota:

    1.7% (2,618)
90 or more minutes:
West Fargo:

1.6% (111)
North Dakota:

1.8% (6,095)
    90 or more minutes - Males:
    West Fargo:

    2.3% (103)
    North Dakota:

    2.5% (4,474)
    90 or more minutes - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.3% (8)
    North Dakota:

    1.0% (1,621)
Travel time to work in 2000:
Less than 5 minutes:
West Fargo:

5.7% (480)
North Dakota:

8.8% (28,174)
5 to 9 minutes:
West Fargo:

16.6% (1,400)
North Dakota:

23.4% (74,872)
10 to 14 minutes:
West Fargo:

27.6% (2,321)
North Dakota:

23.1% (73,827)
15 to 19 minutes:
West Fargo:

24.0% (2,019)
North Dakota:

16.0% (51,229)
20 to 24 minutes:
West Fargo:

12.3% (1,034)
North Dakota:

8.2% (26,094)
25 to 29 minutes:
West Fargo:

2.4% (200)
North Dakota:

2.4% (7,579)
30 to 34 minutes:
West Fargo:

3.1% (261)
North Dakota:

4.9% (15,622)
35 to 39 minutes:
West Fargo:

0.2% (15)
North Dakota:

0.8% (2,475)
40 to 44 minutes:
West Fargo:

0.3% (27)
North Dakota:

1.0% (3,183)
45 to 59 minutes:
West Fargo:

0.9% (72)
North Dakota:

2.2% (7,178)
60 to 89 minutes:
West Fargo:

2.1% (175)
North Dakota:

1.8% (5,644)
90 or more minutes:
West Fargo:

1.2% (101)
North Dakota:

1.4% (4,496)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
West Fargo:

92.0% (7,454)
North Dakota:

87.2% (260,885)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
West Fargo:

3.7% (303)
North Dakota:

7.1% (21,101)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
West Fargo:

0.9% (72)
North Dakota:

2.4% (7,079)
60 or more minutes - other means:
West Fargo:

3.4% (276)
North Dakota:

3.3% (10,005)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - West Fargo

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - West Fargo (Males)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - West Fargo (Females)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - North Dakota

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - North Dakota (Males)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - North Dakota (Females)

Means of transportation to work in 2000 - West Fargo

Means of transportation to work in 2000 - North Dakota

Means of transportation to work in 2008:
Drove car alone:
West Fargo:

80.3% (5,791)
North Dakota:

78.7% (283,994)
    Drove car alone - Males:
    West Fargo:

    79.6% (3,742)
    North Dakota:

    77.6% (149,645)
    Drove car alone - Females:
    West Fargo:

    81.6% (2,049)
    North Dakota:

    80.0% (134,349)
Carpooled:
West Fargo:

11.3% (813)
North Dakota:

10.8% (38,956)
    Carpooled - Males:
    West Fargo:

    13.1% (617)
    North Dakota:

    11.6% (22,433)
    Carpooled - Females:
    West Fargo:

    7.8% (196)
    North Dakota:

    9.8% (16,523)
Bus or trolley bus:
West Fargo:

0.9% (62)
North Dakota:

0.3% (1,249)
    Bus or trolley bus - Males:
    West Fargo:

    1.1% (53)
    North Dakota:

    0.3% (505)
    Bus or trolley bus - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.4% (9)
    North Dakota:

    0.4% (744)
Bicycle:
West Fargo:

0.2% (12)
North Dakota:

0.4% (1,378)
    Bicycle - Males:
    West Fargo:

    0.3% (12)
    North Dakota:

    0.5% (978)
Walked:
West Fargo:

1.5% (111)
North Dakota:

3.4% (12,320)
    Walked - Males:
    West Fargo:

    1.0% (47)
    North Dakota:

    3.4% (6,625)
    Walked - Females:
    West Fargo:

    2.5% (64)
    North Dakota:

    3.4% (5,695)
Other means:
West Fargo:

0.9% (65)
North Dakota:

0.9% (3,180)
    Other means - Males:
    West Fargo:

    1.1% (53)
    North Dakota:

    1.2% (2,264)
    Other means - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.5% (12)
    North Dakota:

    0.5% (916)
Means of transportation to work in 2000:
Drove car alone:
West Fargo:

86.5% (7,283)
North Dakota:

77.7% (248,277)
Carpooled:
West Fargo:

8.1% (684)
North Dakota:

10.0% (32,005)
Bicycle:
West Fargo:

0.2% (14)
North Dakota:

0.3% (1,011)
Walked:
West Fargo:

1.0% (87)
North Dakota:

5.0% (16,094)
Other means:
West Fargo:

0.4% (37)
North Dakota:

0.5% (1,559)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
West Fargo:

91.4% (7,283)
North Dakota:

88.6% (248,277)
In 2 person carpool:
West Fargo:

7.7% (612)
North Dakota:

8.8% (24,655)
In 3 person carpool:
West Fargo:

0.7% (54)
North Dakota:

1.6% (4,437)
In 4 person carpool:
West Fargo:

0.2% (18)
North Dakota:

0.6% (1,819)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
West Fargo:

71.2% (6,025)
North Dakota:

58.5% (185,338)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    West Fargo:

    76.3% (3,300)
    North Dakota:

    60.7% (100,227)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    West Fargo:

    65.9% (2,725)
    North Dakota:

    56.2% (85,111)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
West Fargo:

3.1% (261)
North Dakota:

3.1% (9,907)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    West Fargo:

    4.6% (199)
    North Dakota:

    4.6% (7,512)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    West Fargo:

    1.5% (62)
    North Dakota:

    1.6% (2,395)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
West Fargo:

8.2% (690)
North Dakota:

10.5% (33,309)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    West Fargo:

    4.0% (172)
    North Dakota:

    5.8% (9,584)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    West Fargo:

    12.5% (518)
    North Dakota:

    15.7% (23,725)
Local government workers:
West Fargo:

5.4% (456)
North Dakota:

7.0% (22,008)
    Local government workers - Males:
    West Fargo:

    3.1% (133)
    North Dakota:

    5.4% (8,956)
    Local government workers - Females:
    West Fargo:

    7.8% (323)
    North Dakota:

    8.6% (13,052)
State government workers:
West Fargo:

2.9% (247)
North Dakota:

6.0% (18,962)
    State government workers - Males:
    West Fargo:

    2.5% (108)
    North Dakota:

    5.1% (8,413)
    State government workers - Females:
    West Fargo:

    3.4% (139)
    North Dakota:

    7.0% (10,549)
Federal government workers:
West Fargo:

3.3% (280)
North Dakota:

3.5% (11,117)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    West Fargo:

    3.9% (168)
    North Dakota:

    3.5% (5,705)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    West Fargo:

    2.7% (112)
    North Dakota:

    3.6% (5,412)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
West Fargo:

5.8% (488)
North Dakota:

10.7% (33,950)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    West Fargo:

    5.6% (241)
    North Dakota:

    14.2% (23,480)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    West Fargo:

    6.0% (247)
    North Dakota:

    6.9% (10,470)
Unpaid family workers:
West Fargo:

0.2% (14)
North Dakota:

0.6% (2,041)
    Unpaid family workers - Males:
    West Fargo:

    0.1% (6)
    North Dakota:

    0.7% (1,202)
    Unpaid family workers - Females:
    West Fargo:

    0.2% (8)
    North Dakota:

    0.6% (839)

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