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Fairfield township

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.136
State:
Pennsylvania

Fairfield township is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Fairfield township has a 2026 population of 2,804. Fairfield township is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,824 in 2020.

The median household income in Fairfield township is $73,409 with a poverty rate of 7.14%. The median age in Fairfield township is 42.8 years: 39.9 years for males, and 45.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males.

2.8K
Total Population
231
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.07%
Growth

Fairfield township Population

Fairfield township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,804-2-0.07%
20252,806-2-0.07%
20242,80840.14%
20232,804-5-0.18%
20222,809-12-0.43%
20212,821-3-0.11%
20202,824-2-0.07%
20192,789321.16%
20182,757-5-0.18%
20172,762-19-0.68%
20162,781-10-0.36%
20152,791-20-0.71%
20142,811-4-0.14%
20132,815-3-0.11%
20122,818100.36%
20112,808160.57%
20102,79640.14%

Median Age

Overall: 42.8 years
Female: 45.1 years
Male: 39.9 years

Fairfield township Adults

There are 2,192 adults, (590 of whom are seniors) in Fairfield township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,465 (51.8%)
Male: 1,361 (48.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield township includes 89.84% White, 4.21% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,53989.84%
Two or more races1264.46%
Asian1194.21%
Black or African American361.27%
Other race60.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race60.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,53989.84%
Two or more races1264.46%
Asian1194.21%
Black or African American361.27%

Fairfield township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfield township's average per capita income is $36,381. Household income levels show a median of $73,409. The poverty rate stands at 7.14%.

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$100,982-
Families$81,613$114,660
Households$73,409$96,317
Non Families$53,846$66,434

$36,381

Average Income

$73,409

Median Household Income

7.14%

Poverty Rate

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)