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Fairfield town, Franklin County, VT

1,938 Population
67.3 square miles 28.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±2.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Franklin County: 40.8 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Vermont: 43.1 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,779 ±$3,932 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Franklin County: $40,206 ±$1,533
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Vermont: $46,500 ±$569
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$87,019 ±$21,892 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Franklin County: $81,313 ±$4,757
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Vermont: $81,203 ±$1,339
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.1% ±3.5% (98  ±68) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Franklin County: 10.3% † 5,142 (±1.5% / ±754)
  • about half the rate in Vermont: 10.1% 62,749 (±0.4% / ±2,532)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.3 minutes ±5.9 (22,115  ±3,691) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 27.1 585,890 (±1.3 / ±37,244)
  • a little higher than the figure in Vermont: 23.5 6,490,700 (±0.2 / ±79,250)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

733 ±96 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 19,963 ±397
  • Vermont: 273,416 ±1,473
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.5 (1,935  ±241) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Franklin County: 2.5 50,082 (±0.1 / ±31)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Vermont: 2.3 622,189
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2% ±2% (8  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Franklin County: 4.9% † 542 (±1.3% / ±147)
  • about half the rate in Vermont: 3.9% † 5,523 (±0.4% / ±563)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

903 ±98 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 23,019 ±59
  • Vermont: 339,042 ±187
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$320,600 ±$21,791 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Franklin County: $306,700 ±$9,604
  • about the same as the amount in Vermont: $316,600 ±$3,361
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7% ±3.2% (135  ±62.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Franklin County: 9.8% † 4,927 (±1.4% / ±719.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Vermont: 11.8% 75,586 (±0.5% / ±2,905.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.1% ±0.5% (1,268  ±145.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Franklin County: 93.4% 33,772 (±3.2% / ±1,145.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Vermont: 94.9% 442,737 (±0.9% / ±4,193.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
30.2% ±4.5% (403  ±75.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Franklin County: 30.2% 10,921 (±1.9% / ±700.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Vermont: 43.8% 204,241 (±0.6% / ±2,829)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.6% ±0.5% (11  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Franklin County: 2.2% 1,091
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Vermont: 4.3% 27,669
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.8% ±2.2% (113  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Franklin County: 6.9% † 2,719 (±0.8% / ±313)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 6.2% 32,714 (±0.2% / ±1,174)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
113 Total veterans ±35 98 Male ±28 15 Female ±13

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