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Fairfax

County:
Atchison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.465
State:
Missouri

Fairfax is a city located in Atchison County, Missouri. Fairfax has a 2026 population of 611. Fairfax is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -5.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 647 in 2020.

The median household income in Fairfax is $56,250 with a poverty rate of 12.68%. The median age in Fairfax is 47.2 years: 47.1 years for males, and 47.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.7 males.

611
Total Population
1,313
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.97%
Growth

Fairfax Population

Fairfax Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026611-6-0.97%
2025617-6-0.96%
202462320.32%
2023621-8-1.27%
2022629-4-0.63%
2021633-14-2.16%
202064710.15%
2019571-5-0.87%
2018576-9-1.54%
2017585-7-1.18%
201659210.17%
2015591-7-1.17%
2014598-8-1.32%
2013606-10-1.62%
2012616-8-1.28%
2011624-14-2.19%
2010635-3-0.47%

Median Age

Overall: 47.2 years
Female: 47.5 years
Male: 47.1 years

Fairfax Adults

There are 582 adults, (162 of whom are seniors) in Fairfax.

Sex Ratio

Female: 355 (50.6%)
Male: 347 (49.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfax includes 88.32% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White62088.32%
Two or more races669.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander71%
Other race60.85%
Black or African American20.28%
Native American10.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race60.85%
White30.43%
Black or African American20.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White61787.89%
Two or more races669.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander71%
Native American10.14%

Fairfax Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfax 's average per capita income is $42,125. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 12.68%.

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$66,375-
Households$56,250$69,966
Families$55,417$72,018
Non Families$27,500$45,764

$42,125

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

12.68%

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)