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Fairfield town

County:
Herkimer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
41.296
State:
New York

Fairfield town is located in Herkimer County, New York. Fairfield town has a 2026 population of 1,450. Fairfield town is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -1.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,472 in 2020.

The median household income in Fairfield town is $89,875 with a poverty rate of 11.61%. The median age in Fairfield town is 30.4 years: 37.2 years for males, and 24.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.

1.4K
Total Population
35
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.07%
Growth

Fairfield town Population

Fairfield town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,450-1-0.07%
20251,451-1-0.07%
20241,452-1-0.07%
20231,453-3-0.21%
20221,456-14-0.95%
20211,470-2-0.14%
20201,472-3-0.2%
20191,524-12-0.78%
20181,536-13-0.84%
20171,549-9-0.58%
20161,558-6-0.38%
20151,564-22-1.39%
20141,586-14-0.88%
20131,600-13-0.81%
20121,613-7-0.43%
20111,620-2-0.12%
20101,622-1-0.06%

Median Age

Overall: 30.4 years
Female: 24.6 years
Male: 37.2 years

Fairfield town Adults

There are 1,104 adults, (292 of whom are seniors) in Fairfield town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 921 (51.1%)
Male: 880 (48.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield town includes 97.5% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,75697.5%
Two or more races191.05%
Black or African American150.83%
Other race110.61%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White221.22%
Other race110.61%
Two or more races20.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,73496.28%
Two or more races170.94%
Black or African American150.83%

Fairfield town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfield town 's average per capita income is $52,717. Household income levels show a median of $89,875. The poverty rate stands at 11.61%.

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$118,854-
Families$100,417$121,718
Households$89,875$111,758
Non Families$71,042$62,731

$52,717

Average Income

$89,875

Median Household Income

11.61%

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)