Fairfax, Minnesota Population 2022
Fairfax is a city located in Renville County Minnesota. Fairfax has a 2020 population of 1,110. Fairfax is currently declining at a rate of -0.63% annually and its population has decreased by -9.90% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,232 in 2010.
The average household income in Fairfax is $54,601 with a poverty rate of 6.79%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $441 per month, and the median house value is $81,800. The median age in Fairfax is 37.5 years, 33.9 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
Fairfax Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairfaxwas:
- White: 80.53%
- Other race: 14.19%
- Two or more races: 3.35%
- Asian: 1.94%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 914 | 80.53% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.94% |
| Some Other Race | 161 | 14.19% |
| Two or More Races | 38 | 3.35% |
Fairfax Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 441 | 2.47 | 81.6 |
| Married | 232 | 3.34 | 96.6 |
| Male | 24 | 2.67 | 41.7 |
| Female | 16 | 3.31 | 81.3 |
| Non Family | 169 | 1.17 | 66.9 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25 | 3.27% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 48 | 6.28% |
| High School Graduate | 294 | 38.48% |
| Some College | 241 | 31.54% |
| Associates Degree | 81 | 10.60% |
| Bachelors Degree | 59 | 7.72% |
| Graduate Degree | 16 | 2.09% |
Fairfax Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 678 | 631 | 75 |
| Asian | 9 | 9 | |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9 | |
| Other Race | 68 | 42 | |
| Hispanic | 68 | 42 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.06%.
Fairfax Language by Age
Fairfax Language
89.90% of Fairfax residents speak only English, while 10.10% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.37% of the population.
6.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.98%
Male Poverty Rate
7.57%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Fairfax
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairfax is White, with 8.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairfax is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.86%.
Fairfax Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.6%
Male Marriage Rate
51.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Fairfax Married by Age and Sex
Fairfax Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Fairfax Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55 | 7.67% |
Fairfax Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.30%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.6%
Labor Force Participation
56.6%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
72.07%
Born in Fairfax
94.01%
Native Born
5.99%
Foreign Born
5.64%
Non Citizen
0.35%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.01% of Fairfax residents were born in the United States, with 72.07% having been born in Minnesota. 5.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,232 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,212 | -20 | -1.62% |
| 2012 | 1,199 | -13 | -1.07% |
| 2013 | 1,183 | -16 | -1.33% |
| 2014 | 1,171 | -12 | -1.01% |
| 2015 | 1,158 | -13 | -1.11% |
| 2016 | 1,142 | -16 | -1.38% |
| 2017 | 1,146 | 4 | 0.35% |
| 2018 | 1,138 | -8 | -0.70% |
| 2019 | 1,131 | -7 | -0.62% |
| 2020 | 1,124 | -7 | -0.62% |
| 2021 | 1,117 | -7 | -0.62% |
| 2022 | 1,110 | -7 | -0.63% |