Town in Herkimer County, New York · 41.3 sq mi · 35 people per sq mi
About 1,400 people live in Fairfield town. The typical household earns $89,875, and the median resident is 30.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,473 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.61%
Men 37.2 · Women 24.6
2010–2026
1,429
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,429
2026 projection
3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,429 | -7 | 0.49% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,436 | -7 | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 1,443 | -7 | 0.48% |
| 2023 | 1,450 | -4 | 0.28% |
| 2022 | 1,454 | -14 | 0.95% |
| 2021 | 1,468 | -5 | 0.34% |
| 2020 | 1,473 | -51 | 3.35% |
| 2019 | 1,524 | -12 | 0.78% |
| 2018 | 1,536 | -13 | 0.84% |
| 2017 | 1,549 | -9 | 0.58% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 18 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
63% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 63% | 63% | 63% |
| Never married | 23% | 27% | 19% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8% | 10% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | 7% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau