Fairmont, MN Demographics

A map of Fairmont's Population by Race

Fairmont, Minnesota had a population of 10,487 in 2020. It was 85.6% White, 0.9% Black, 0.7% Asian, 9.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fairmont, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fairmont is the 99th most populous. 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).

Fairmont's White Population

8,977 residents of Fairmont identify as White, or 85.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Fairmont slightly larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fairmont is ranked #642 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fairmont is less White than neighboring Northrop (92.8% White), Granada (94.5% White), Welcome (94.1% White), Truman (92.7% White), and Ceylon (91.1% White).

Fairmont's Black Population

90 residents of Fairmont identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fairmont slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fairmont is ranked #264 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fairmont is more Black than neighboring Northrop (0% Black), Granada (0% Black), Welcome (0.6% Black), Truman (0.3% Black), and Ceylon (0% Black).

Fairmont's Asian Population

76 residents of Fairmont identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fairmont roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fairmont is ranked #311 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fairmont is more Asian than neighboring Northrop (0.4% Asian), Granada (0% Asian), Welcome (0.1% Asian), Truman (0.1% Asian), and Ceylon (0% Asian).

Fairmont's Hispanic Population

1,038 residents of Fairmont identify as Hispanic, or 9.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fairmont roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fairmont is ranked #98 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fairmont is more Hispanic than neighboring Northrop (4.5% Hispanic), Granada (2.4% Hispanic), Welcome (3.4% Hispanic), Truman (3% Hispanic), and Ceylon (3.3% Hispanic).

Fairmont's Native American/Other Population

40 residents of Fairmont identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fairmont roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fairmont is ranked #574 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fairmont is more Native American/Other than neighboring Granada (0% Native American/Other), and Welcome (0.3% Native American/Other). Fairmont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Truman (0.6% Native American/Other), and Ceylon (0.7% Native American/Other).

Fairmont's Multiracial Population

266 residents of Fairmont identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fairmont roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fairmont is ranked #640 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fairmont is more Multiracial than neighboring Northrop (1.8% Multiracial), and Welcome (1.5% Multiracial). Fairmont is less Multiracial than neighboring Granada (3.1% Multiracial), Truman (3.3% Multiracial), and Ceylon (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.