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Fairfield, TX

2,864 Population
5.5 square miles 524.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.7 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Freestone County: 41.3 ±0.8
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35 ±0.1

Economics

$27,500 ±$4,246 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Freestone County: $27,700 ±$2,219
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $34,255 ±$134
$56,667 ±$21,113 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Freestone County: $55,910 † ±$6,540
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $67,321 ±$214

14% ±6.8% (374  ±182) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Freestone County: 13.3% † 2,399 (±3.1% / ±568)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 14% 3,965,117 (±0.1% / ±39,408)

28.8 minutes ±7.9 (33,705  ±11,161) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Freestone County: 27.9 185,730 (±2.1 / ±21,074)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,335,260 (±0.1 / ±1,164,079)

Families

868 ±130 Number of households
  • Freestone County: 6,567 ±274
  • Texas: 10,239,341 ±15,384
3.1 ±0.5 (2,680  ±117) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Freestone County: 2.8 18,092 (±0.1 / ±457)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.8 28,293,548

8.1% ±4.1% (55  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Freestone County: 5.9% † 226 (±4.5% / ±174)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 5.7% 401,736 (±0.1% / ±6,321)

Housing

1,205 ±147 Number of housing units
  • Freestone County: 9,075 ±170
  • Texas: 11,433,880 ±1,306

$106,100 ±$16,049 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Freestone County: $136,200 † ±$17,483
  • about half the amount in Texas: $202,600 ±$599

13.7% ±5.6% (379  ±155.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Freestone County: 10% † 1,919 (±2.8% / ±534.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.9% 4,237,650 (±0.1% / ±32,280)

Social

72.4% ±8.9% (1,295  ±208.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Freestone County: 82.6% 11,419 (±5.3% / ±739.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 84.8% 15,793,288 (±0.2% / ±39,237.5)
11.4% ±4.4% (204  ±82.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Freestone County: 16% † 2,206 (±2.5% / ±342.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 31.5% 5,871,195 (±0.1% / ±25,404.1)

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

13.9% ±6.1% (399  ±175) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Freestone County: 6.8% † 1,330 (±1.5% / ±293)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 17% 4,904,169 (±0.1% / ±24,977)

5.3% ±2.9% (109  ±60) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Freestone County: 7.1% † 1,063 (±1.1% / ±163)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 6.7% 1,426,641 (±0.1% / ±10,418)
109 Total veterans ±60 109 Male ±60 N/A Female ±14

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