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Fairbank

County:
Buchanan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.735
State:
Iowa

Fairbank is a city located in Buchanan County, Iowa. Fairbank has a 2025 population of 1,141. Fairbank is currently growing at a rate of 0.62% annually and its population has increased by 2.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,108 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairbank is $99,965 with a poverty rate of 2.47%.The median age in Fairbank is 41.2 years: 39.2 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
1,552
Density (mi²)
7 0.62%
Growth

Fairbank Population

Fairbank Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairbank includes 91.25% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,37791.25%
Two or more races1177.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.46%
Black or African American60.4%
Native American20.13%

Fairbank Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairbank's average per capita income is $53,472. Household income levels show a median of $100,172. The poverty rate stands at 2.47%.

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$117,688-
Families$106,397$113,280
Households$100,172$99,965
Non Families$35,833$47,095

$53,472

Average Income

$100,172

Median Household Income

2.47%

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)