State
County
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,615.50/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-1.20%
Growth Since 2010
-10.51%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Fairfax is a city located in Osage County Oklahoma. With a 2020 population of 1,235, it is the 190th largest city in Oklahoma and the 9465th largest city in the United States . Fairfax is currently declining at a rate of -1.20% annually and its population has decreased by -10.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,380 in 2010. Fairfax reached it's highest population of 1,377 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Fairfax has a population density of 1,615 people per square mile.
The average household income in Fairfax is $56,532 with a poverty rate of 21.02%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $463 per month, and the median house value is $37,600. The median age in Fairfax is 42.6 years, 37.5 years for males, and 49.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairfax was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 883 | 66.39% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 241 | 18.12% |
| Two or More Races | 178 | 13.38% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 1.73% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.38% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 524 | 2.47 | 79 |
| Married | 230 | 3.17 | 84.8 |
| Non Family | 185 | 1.08 | 71.4 |
| Female | 85 | 3.45 | 77.6 |
| Male | 24 | 3.04 | 87.5 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40 | 4.15% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 124 | 12.85% |
| High School Graduate | 416 | 43.11% |
| Some College | 189 | 19.59% |
| Associates Degree | 67 | 6.94% |
| Bachelors Degree | 100 | 10.36% |
| Graduate Degree | 29 | 3.01% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 666 | 541 | 76 |
| Native American | 164 | 149 | 41 |
| 2+ Races | 106 | 93 | 12 |
| Black | 23 | 12 | |
| Hispanic | 9 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 25.00%.
96.78% of Fairfax residents speak only English, while 3.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.33% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 851 | 170 | 19.98% |
| Multiple | 178 | 61 | 34.27% |
| Native | 233 | 29 | 12.45% |
| Black | 16 | 6 | 37.50% |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2 | 14.29% |
21.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.57%
Male Poverty Rate
22.50%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairfax is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairfax is Native, with 12.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.99%.
48.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.9%
Male Marriage Rate
45.9%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85 | 11.92% |
| Native American | 19 | 10.92% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 7.44% |
| Black | 6 | 26.09% |
15.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
44.3%
Labor Force Participation
38.9%
Employment Rate
12%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.62%
Native Born
0.38%
Foreign Born
0.38%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
99.62% of Fairfax residents were born in the United States, with 68.65% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,235 | -15 | -1.20% |
| 2020 | 1,250 | -15 | -1.19% |
| 2019 | 1,265 | -15 | -1.17% |
| 2018 | 1,280 | -20 | -1.54% |
| 2017 | 1,300 | -11 | -0.84% |
| 2016 | 1,311 | -8 | -0.61% |
| 2015 | 1,319 | -16 | -1.20% |
| 2014 | 1,335 | -8 | -0.60% |
| 2013 | 1,343 | -11 | -0.81% |
| 2012 | 1,354 | -21 | -1.53% |
| 2011 | 1,375 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2010 | 1,377 | 0.00% |