Fairbank, Iowa
Fairbank: City in Iowa, United States of America
About
Fairbank is a city located in the county of Buchanan in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,113 and a population density of 586 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,132 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fairbank
| Population : | 1,132 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Buchanan County |
| Postal code : | 50629 |
| Area : | 1.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 988 feet / 301 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:01:23 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 596 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fairbank is located at 42°38'21"N 92°2'50"W (42.6391500, -92.0471200).
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Demographics
The population of Fairbank increased by 1.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,113 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,113 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,112 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,109 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,111 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,121 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,116 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,123 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,132 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,133 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,132 | -0.09% | estimation process |
People born in Fairbank (1)
American basketball player and coach Chris Jans was born in Fairbank
Schools in Fairbank
College & universities near Fairbank, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152798 | Allen College | Waterloo (IA) | 50703-1999 |
| 154493 | Upper Iowa University | Fayette (IA) | 52142-1857 |
| 153445 | Hawkeye Community College | Waterloo (IA) | 50701 |
| 153746 | La James International College-Cedar Falls | Cedar Falls (IA) | 50613 |
| 154545 | The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls | Cedar Falls (IA) | 50613 |
Post offices near Fairbank
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fairbank Post Office | Fairbank (IA) | 50629 |
Other cities in Buchanan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Buchanan County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Independence | 6,203 | City in Iowa |
| Jesup | 2,711 | City in the United States |
| Winthrop | 848 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Hazleton | 841 | Township in Buchanan County, Iowa |
| Quasqueton | 565 | City in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States |
| Lamont | 456 | City in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States |
| Brandon | 320 | City in Iowa |
| Rowley | 268 | Human settlement in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Aurora | 162 | City in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States |
| Stanley | 120 | City in Iowa |
Distance to Other Cities
Fairbank distances to largest Iowa cities
