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Fairfield

County:
Nelson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.286
State:
Kentucky

Fairfield is a city located in Nelson County, Kentucky. Fairfield has a 2025 population of 138 . Fairfield is currently growing at a rate of 2.22% annually and its population has increased by 15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 120 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairfield is $79,149 with a poverty rate of 1.07%. The median age in Fairfield is 59.8 years: 63.5 years for males, and 59.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 64.0 males.

138
Total Population
483
Density (mi²)
3 2.22%
Growth

Fairfield Population

Fairfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield includes 98.4% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.4%)

Two or more races (1.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18498.4%
Two or more races31.6%

Fairfield Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfield's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $88,073. The poverty rate stands at 1.07%.

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$88,464-
Families$88,429$86,108
Households$88,073$79,149
Non Families-$48,891

$0

Average Income

$88,073

Median Household Income

1.07%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)