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Fairland

County:
Shelby County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.142
State:
Indiana

Fairland is a town located in Shelby County, Indiana. Fairland has a 2025 population of 529. Fairland is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 543 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairland is $63,812 with a poverty rate of 7.99%.The median age in Fairland is 49.1 years: 41.3 years for males, and 54.2 years for females.

529
Total Population
463
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.56%
Growth

Fairland Population

Fairland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairland includes 95.85% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White60095.85%
Two or more races162.56%
Other race50.8%
Black or African American30.48%
Native American20.32%

Fairland Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairland's average per capita income is $50,000. Household income levels show a median of $47,500. The poverty rate stands at 7.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,167-
Families$81,985$86,572
Households$47,500$63,812
Non Families$26,408$37,397

$50,000

Average Income

$47,500

Median Household Income

7.99%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)