Fairfield, Kentucky
Fairfield: city in Kentucky, United States
About
Fairfield is a city located in the county of Breckinridge in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 113 and a population density of 150 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 113 inhabitants.
The city was created 208 years ago in 1817.
Quick Facts about Fairfield
| Population | 113 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Breckinridge County |
| Postal code | 40020 |
| Phone Area Codes | 502 |
| Area | 0.76 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.6715,-86.2872 |
| Altitude | 719 feet / 219 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1818 (208 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 00:22:11 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 150 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Fairfield is located at 37°40'17"N 86°17'14"W (37.6714500, -86.2872000).
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Weather
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Fairfield increased by 0% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 113 | - | census |
| 2011 | 114 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 113 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 115 | 1.74% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 116 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 115 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 115 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 117 | 1.71% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 116 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 118 | 1.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 113 | -4.42% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 84,092 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 80,972 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 3.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 87,294 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 80,980 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.8% |
| White only, percent : | 67.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 25.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 65.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,681 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 29.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.8% |
Fairfield zip code is 40020.
County name: Nelson, County
fips: 21179
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $301,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,901 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $677 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,215 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 31,760 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.63 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 96.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 342,739 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,403,332 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,053,009 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 3,608,475 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $43,892 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $101,882 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $47,871 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 11,973 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 7,019 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,437 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,109 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,011 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 589 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 10,330 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,419.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 33.47 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 84.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $155,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,232 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $495 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $927 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,551 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.84 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 24,766 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 136,564 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 162,368 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $22,573 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $64,189 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,293 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 829 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 374 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 299 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 783 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 35 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 743 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,720.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.14 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fairfield, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156648 | Elizabethtown Community and Technical College | Elizabethtown (KY) | 42701-3081 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fairfield, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Fairfield.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Custer Post Office | Custer (KY) | 40115 |
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Other cities in Breckinridge County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Breckinridge County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hardinsburg | 2,345 | County seat of Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States |
| Irvington | 1,192 | City in Kentucky, USA |
| Cloverport | 1,151 | City in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States |