Fairplay is a city located in Park County Colorado. Fairplay has a 2024 population of 740. It is also the county seat of Park County. Fairplay is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 1.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 732 in 2020.
The average household income in Fairplay is $102,385 with a poverty rate of 7.54%. The median age in Fairplay is 37.4 years: 39.8 years for males, and 33.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairplay was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 342 | 2.29 | 55 | 45 |
| Non Family | 154 | 1.55 | 32.5 | 67.5 |
| Married | 153 | 2.77 | 80.4 | 19.6 |
| Female | 26 | 3.88 | 23.1 | 76.9 |
| Male | 9 | 2.11 | 100 | 0 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
55.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$44,712
Average Earnings
$43,894
Average Male
$48,393
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.44% of Fairplay residents speak only English, while 1.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.56% of the population.
rate
7.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.13%
Male Poverty Rate
8.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairplay is Multiple, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairplay is White, with 7.18% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.26%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.0%
Male Marriage Rate
49.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
12.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
81.9%
Labor Force Participation
81%
Employment Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
42.2%
Born in Fairplay
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Fairplay residents were born in the United States, with 42.2% having been born in Colorado. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 750 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2028 | 748 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2027 | 746 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2026 | 744 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2025 | 742 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2024 | 740 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2023 | 738 | 5 | 0.68% |
| 2022 | 733 | -2 | -0.27% |
| 2021 | 735 | 3 | 0.41% |
| 2020 | 732 | -77 | -9.52% |
| 2019 | 809 | 9 | 1.12% |
| 2018 | 800 | 29 | 3.76% |
| 2017 | 771 | 24 | 3.21% |
| 2016 | 747 | 28 | 3.89% |
| 2015 | 719 | 15 | 2.13% |
| 2014 | 704 | 9 | 1.29% |
| 2013 | 695 | 7 | 1.02% |
| 2012 | 688 | -2 | -0.29% |
| 2011 | 690 | -10 | -1.43% |
| 2010 | 700 | 0 | 0% |