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The total population of Fairfield township is estimated to be 5,538 with 3,415 males (61.66%) and 2,123 females (38.34%). There are 1,292 less females than males in Fairfield township.
The median household income in Fairfield township was $61,580 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 275(0.45%) from $61,305 in 2020. This income is 82.54% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Fairfield township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,358. Overall, the median household income for the township of Fairfield township stands at $61,580.
In Fairfield township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $24,783 for males and $29,050 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,331 for males and $46,595 for females.
In Fairfield township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $84,649, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $55,066.
In 2022, the population of Fairfield township was 5,322, a 1.41% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Fairfield township's population was 5,398, a decline of 2.39% compared to a population of 5,530 in 2020.
The median age in Fairfield township, Cumberland County, New Jersey is 40.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.94% were under the age of 15, 19.06% aged 15 to 29, 51.66% aged 30 to 64, 11.65% aged 65 to 84, and 1.70% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Fairfield township population: 37.86% are White, 45.57% are Black or African American, 5.62% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.98% are Asian, 4.44% are some other race and 5.53% are multiracial.