Fairfax, Missouri Population 2022
Fairfax is a city located in Atchison County Missouri. Fairfax has a 2020 population of 562. Fairfax is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -11.50% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 635 in 2010.
The average household income in Fairfax is $52,545 with a poverty rate of 21.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $482 per month, and the median house value is $66,200. The median age in Fairfax is 44.9 years, 43 years for males, and 49.2 years for females.
Fairfax Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairfaxwas:
- White: 97.03%
- Two or more races: 1.78%
- Black or African American: 1.19%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 653 | 97.03% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 1.78% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.19% |
Fairfax Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 335 | 2.01 | 67.5 |
| Married | 162 | 2.86 | 79 |
| Non Family | 148 | 1.06 | 55.4 |
| Female | 23 | 1.96 | 60.9 |
| Male | 2 | 4 | 100 |
2.72
Average Family Size
2.01
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14 | 2.80% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 36 | 7.20% |
| High School Graduate | 235 | 47.00% |
| Some College | 101 | 20.20% |
| Associates Degree | 34 | 6.80% |
| Bachelors Degree | 59 | 11.80% |
| Graduate Degree | 21 | 4.20% |
Fairfax Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 482 | 436 | 77 |
| Black | 8 | 4 | |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 42.86%.
Fairfax Language by Age
Fairfax Language
99.03% of Fairfax residents speak only English, while 0.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.65% of the population.
Fairfax Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 648 | 139 | 21.45% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 6 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 12 | 2 | 16.67% |
| Other | NaN% |
21.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.13%
Male Poverty Rate
22.02%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Fairfax
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairfax is White, with 21.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairfax is Multiple, with 16.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.78%.
Fairfax Marital Status
Marriage Rates
61.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.7%
Male Marriage Rate
58.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Fairfax Married by Age and Sex
Fairfax Marriage
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 35-44.
Fairfax Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52 | 10.00% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 57.14% |
| Black | 4 | 50.00% |
Fairfax Veterans by Education
6.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.2%
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Employment Rate
2.7%
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
75.04%
Born in Fairfax
99.55%
Native Born
0.45%
Foreign Born
0.30%
Non Citizen
0.15%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.55% of Fairfax residents were born in the United States, with 75.04% having been born in Missouri. 0.30% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 562 | -4 | -0.71% |
| 2021 | 566 | -4 | -0.70% |
| 2020 | 570 | -4 | -0.70% |
| 2019 | 574 | -4 | -0.69% |
| 2018 | 578 | -8 | -1.37% |
| 2017 | 586 | -5 | -0.85% |
| 2016 | 591 | 0.00% | |
| 2015 | 591 | -7 | -1.17% |
| 2014 | 598 | -9 | -1.48% |
| 2013 | 607 | -11 | -1.78% |
| 2012 | 618 | -7 | -1.12% |
| 2011 | 625 | -10 | -1.57% |
| 2010 | 635 | 0.00% |