Fargo, Georgia


Fargo is a city in Clinch County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 250. Formerly a town, it was incorporated by the Georgia state legislature in 1992, effective from April 1.
Fargo is one of the most remote cities in Georgia, with the only settlement in almost 20 miles being Williamsburg, [Clinch County, Georgia|Williamsburg].
Fargo is located near the Okefenokee Swamp and is the western gateway to the Okefenokee [National Wildlife Refuge]. Also nearby is Stephen C. Foster State Park.
The Bugaboo Scrub Fire threatened the city in April and May 2007, the largest wildfire in Georgia's history.

Geography

Fargo is located in southern Clinch County at . Its western border is formed by Suwannoochee Creek, also the Echols County line. The Suwannee River forms the eastern border of the city.
U.S. [Route 441 in Georgia|U.S. Route 441] passes through the city's eastern side, leading north to Homerville, Georgia, and south to Lake City, Florida. Georgia [State Route 177] leads northeast to its end in the Okefenokee Swamp at Stephen C. Foster State Park.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Fargo has a total area of, of which, or 0.46%, is water.

Demographics

RaceNum.Perc.
White 20883.2%
Black or African American 3112.4%
Native American41.6%
Other/Mixed41.6%
Hispanic or Latino31.2%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 250 people, 89 households, and 59 families residing in the city.