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Fairfield

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.089
State:
Nebraska

Fairfield is located in Clay County, Nebraska. Fairfield has a 2025 population of 512 . Fairfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually but its population has increased by 0.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 511 in 2020.

The median household income in Fairfield is $68,571 with a poverty rate of 7.99%. The median age in Fairfield is 48.3 years: 49.3 years for males, and 45.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 119.6 males.

512
Total Population
14
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.97%
Growth

Fairfield Population

Fairfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield includes 97.51% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.51%)

Two or more races (2.49%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46997.51%
Two or more races122.49%

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 $38,438. Household income levels show a median of $68,571. 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$96,900-
Families$96,150$110,690
Households$68,571$85,110
Non Families$37,386$40,327

$38,438

Average Income

$68,571

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)