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Fairfield

County:
Hyde County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.037

Fairfield is a CDP located in Hyde County, North Carolina. Fairfield has a 2025 population of 358. Fairfield is currently growing at a rate of 1.99% annually and its population has increased by 118.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 164 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairfield is $47,409 with a poverty rate of 9.06%.The median age in Fairfield is 18.9 years: 41.8 years for males, and 16.8 years for females.

358
Total Population
51
Density (mi²)
7 1.99%
Growth

Fairfield Population

Fairfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield includes 47.46% White, 43.48% Black or African American, 9.06% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13147.46%
Black or African American12043.48%
Other race259.06%

Fairfield Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfield's average per capita income is $52,946. Household income levels show a median of $39,659. The poverty rate stands at 9.06%.

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
Families$52,634$49,944
Households$39,659$47,409
Married Families$33,438-
Non Families--

$52,946

Average Income

$39,659

Median Household Income

9.06%

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)