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Fairmont is a city in Martin County.
It is the county seat. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Minnesota named Fairmont. For links to other places called Fairmont, MN, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Fairmont is 43.652N. The longitude is -94.46W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,184 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 10,666.
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$33,709National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Fairmont demographic reports
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43% of Fairmont residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fairmont ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fairmont was $18,658, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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18% of Fairmont residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Martin County Fair - Aug. 15-19, 2007
- Antique Tractor Pull - Sept. 9, 2007
- Fall Festival - Oct. 21-27, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
Fairmont festival web sites:
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- Post history questions in Martin County genealogy forum
Median rent in Fairmont, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $274. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $700.
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Libraries in Fairmont include Fairmont (Central) ... View libraries
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Newspapers in Fairmont include Fairmont Sentinel
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Martin County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Fairmont political report.
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The average commute time for Fairmont workers is 13 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Fairmont between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of .9 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.
Hotels in Fairmont include Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn Hotels, Super 8, Super 8.
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