Fairfield, ID Population

The population of Fairfield is 493, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
493
Total Population
35.5
Median age
66.73%
Female population %
49.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
60.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Fairfield's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Fairfield is 35.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Fairfield's population under 18 was 31.03%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Fairfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Fairfield, 27.99% were under the age of 15, 9.33% aged 15 to 29, 53.14% aged 30 to 64, 8.72% aged 65 to 84, and 0.81% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Fairfield's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Fairfield, ID population by age group. The largest age group was 40-44 years with a poulation of 116 (23.53% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 165 more females than males in Fairfield:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 66.73% females and 33.27% males in Fairfield, ID.
  • The Fairfield, ID gender ratio is 49.8:100 i.e. 49.8 men to 100 women (0.498).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 38.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 108.
The grouped bar chart shows Fairfield, ID population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (38) | Female # 40-44 years (108). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Fairfield's population is non diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Fairfield population: 93.31% are White and 6.69% are multiracial.
  • Fairfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
  • By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 473 (95.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Fairfield is White with a population of 46 (93.31% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Fairfield, ID population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Fairfield, ID population by race. The largest racial group in Fairfield is White with a population of 46 (93.31% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Fairfield's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

  • The peak population was 463 in the year 2022
  • From 2000 to 2010, Fairfield's population increased by 11 (2.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Fairfield's population increased by 28 (6.75%), 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, Fairfield's population was lowest in year 2013 at 384.
The graph shows Fairfield's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Fairfield's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 463. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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