Overview
34,398
Total Population
34.9
Median age
50.88%
Female population %
96.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
47.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,244
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fairborn's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fairborn is 34.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fairborn's population under 18 was 19.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fairborn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fairborn, 16.77% were under the age of 15, 26.46% aged 15 to 29, 41.41% aged 30 to 64, 13.34% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 606 more females than males in Fairborn:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.88% females and 49.12% males in Fairborn, OH.
- The Fairborn, OH gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,046.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,877.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fairborn's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fairborn population: 80.66% are White, 8.80% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.73% are Asian, 0.61% are some other race and 8.02% are multiracial.
- Fairborn's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,244 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 33,154 (96.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fairborn is White with a population of 27,747 (80.66% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fairborn's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 34,977 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Fairborn's population increased by 1,191 (3.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fairborn's population increased by 1,425 (4.30%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fairborn's population was lowest in year 2000 at 31,956.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)