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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fairmont

Oklahoma · 147 residents · 0.24 sq mi
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Fairmont is a city of 147 people in Oklahoma. 97% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $43,500. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At a median age of 38.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 5.8%, under the national 12.4%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
147
+15%since 1990
from 128 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
38.5
−17%since 1990
from 46.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.24 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
11115019022926819902000201020202024Fairmont
2024158
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53.4%(5)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.5%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.2%(12)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.8%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.2%(15)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419%(28)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.2%(15)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6414.3%(21)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.2%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.7%(4)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.4%(5)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,375
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,417 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,111
+75%since 1990
from $10,358 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.8%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,500
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
Median gross rent
$625
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
96.6%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 100.0% in 1990
3.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(128)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(7)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
German50.6%(80)
Irish32.9%(52)
American15.8%(25)
English7%(11)
Iranian1.3%(2)
Dutch0.6%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.3%
+12.6 ptssince 1990
from 58.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.5 min
−26%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married14.5%(8)
Married76.4%(42)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced9.1%(5)
Women 15+
Never married5.4%(3)
Married82.1%(46)
Widowed8.9%(5)
Divorced3.6%(2)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
9.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2013
from 6.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
70.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
13.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
5.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
9.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.3%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)33.3%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)53.3%(8)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.7%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairmont, Oklahoma?

Fairmont, Oklahoma has about 147 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fairmont, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Fairmont, Oklahoma earns about $39,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairmont, Oklahoma expensive?

In Fairmont, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $43,500, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Fairmont, Oklahoma?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Fairmont, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairmont, Oklahoma?

About 5.8% of people in Fairmont, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairmont, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairmont, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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