Fairfield

County:: Hyde County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.037
State:: North Carolina

Fairfield is a CDP located in Hyde County, North Carolina. Fairfield has a 2025 population of 358. Fairfield is currently growing at a rate of 1.99% annually and its population has increased by 118.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 164 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairfield is $47,409 with a poverty rate of 9.06%.The median age in Fairfield is 18.9 years: 41.8 years for males, and 16.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield includes 47.46% White, 43.48% Black or African American, 9.06% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	131	47.46%
Black or African American	120	43.48%
Other race	25	9.06%

Fairfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfield's average per capita income is $52,946. Household income levels show a median of $39,659. The poverty rate stands at 9.06%.

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
Families	$52,634	$49,944
Households	$39,659	$47,409
Married Families	$33,438	-
Non Families	-	-

$52,946

Average Income

$39,659

Median Household Income

9.06%

Poverty Rate