Fairfield

County:: Somerset County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 53.722
State:: Maine

Fairfield is located in Somerset County, Maine. Fairfield has a 2025 population of 6,540. Fairfield is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,490 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairfield is $72,179 with a poverty rate of 12.22%.The median age in Fairfield is 43.2 years: 43.5 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield includes 95.26% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,214	95.26%
Two or more races	298	4.57%
Native American	11	0.17%

Fairfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfield's average per capita income is $39,548. Household income levels show a median of $62,557. The poverty rate stands at 12.22%.

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	$86,875	-
Families	$77,531	$84,551
Households	$62,557	$72,179
Non Families	$39,526	$47,454

$39,548

Average Income

$62,557

Median Household Income

12.22%

Poverty Rate