Fairfield
Fairfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,202. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $69,600. With a median age of 41.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.
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How many people live in Fairfield, Iowa?
Fairfield, Iowa has about 9,509 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Fairfield, Iowa?
The typical household in Fairfield, Iowa earns about $31,202 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Fairfield, Iowa expensive?
In Fairfield, Iowa, the median home is worth about $69,600, and the typical rent is about $428 a month.
How educated are people in Fairfield, Iowa?
About 39.6% of adults age 25 and over in Fairfield, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Fairfield, Iowa?
About 14.5% of people in Fairfield, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.
Has Fairfield, Iowa grown since 1990?
Yes, Fairfield, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 259 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024