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Fairfield, IA Urban Area

9,352 Population
5.4 square miles 1,737.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±1.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$35,346 ±$6,390 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$48,750 ±$11,961 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

19.2% ±5.8% (1,629  ±490) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

11.9 minutes ±2.3 (38,845  ±9,143) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

4,199 ±213 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2 ±0.1 (8,484  ±100) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

3.5% ±3.4% (69  ±68) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

4,734 ±138 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$152,600 ±$14,293 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

19.9% ±4.6% (1,852  ±426.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

97.4% ±7.8% (6,819  ±593.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
50.4% ±5.7% (3,528  ±419.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

16.6% ±2.3% (1,553  ±219) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.7% ±2.1% (530  ±165) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
530 Total veterans ±165 478 Male ±163 52 Female ±43

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