Overview
2,082
Total Population
40.7
Median age
47.79%
Female population %
109.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
46.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
132
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fairfield town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fairfield town is 40.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fairfield town's population under 18 was 23.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fairfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fairfield town, 16.91% were under the age of 15, 19.31% aged 15 to 29, 49.09% aged 30 to 64, 14.12% aged 65 to 84, and 0.58% were 85 years of age and older.
![Fairfield, Vermont population by age group The graph shows Fairfield town'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](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/fairfield-vt-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 92 less females than males in Fairfield town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.79% females and 52.21% males in Fairfield, Vermont.
- The Fairfield, Vermont gender ratio is 109.2:100 i.e. 109.2 men to 100 women (1.092).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 120.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 97.
![Fairfield, Vermont population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Fairfield, Vermont 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.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/fairfield-vt-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Fairfield town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fairfield town population: 95.24% are White, 0.34% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.67% are Asian and 3.65% are multiracial.
- Fairfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 132 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,95 (93.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fairfield town is White with a population of 1,983 (95.24% of the total population).
![Fairfield, Vermont population by race The bar chart shows Fairfield, Vermont 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.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/fairfield-vt-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Fairfield town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,028 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Fairfield town's population increased by 137 (7.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fairfield town's population increased by 81 (4.22%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,781.
![Fairfield, Vermont population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Fairfield town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-fairfield-vt-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)