Fairfield

County:: Solano County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 41.586
State:: California

Fairfield is a city located in Solano County, California. Fairfield has a 2025 population of 121,391. It is also the county seat of Solano County. Fairfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 119,833 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairfield is $127,639 with a poverty rate of 10.47%. The median age in Fairfield is 36.8 years: 36.1 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield includes 35.95% White, 17.43% Asian, 15.27% Black or African American, 13.83% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	43,137	35.95%
Asian	20,913	17.43%
Two or more races	18,667	15.56%
Black or African American	18,325	15.27%
Other race	16,598	13.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1,709	1.42%
Native American	636	0.53%

Fairfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfield's average per capita income is $56,939. Household income levels show a median of $102,321. The poverty rate stands at 10.47%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$130,999	$155,945
Families	$113,123	$137,217
Households	$102,321	$127,639
Non Families	$66,965	$84,447

$56,939

Average Income

$102,321

Median Household Income

10.47%

Poverty Rate