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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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)