Fairfield, New York

Fairfield: town in New York State, United States

About

Fairfield is a town located in the county of Herkimer in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,627 and a population density of 39 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,514 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Fairfield

Population 1,514 (2020)
Country United States of America
State New York (United States)
County Herkimer County
Postal code 13406
Phone Area Codes 315
Area 41.46 km2
Latitude & Longitude 43.1373,-74.9132
Altitude 1,060 feet / 323 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 13:58:28 (17th April 2026)
Density 37 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -7.46% (2010-2020)
Fairfield Herkimer NY image
Fairfield Herkimer NY image

Geography

Fairfield is located at 43°8'14"N 74°54'48"W (43.1372900, -74.9132100).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Fairfield decreased by 7.46% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,627 - census
2011 1,620 -0.43% estimation process
2012 1,613 -0.43% estimation process
2013 1,600 -0.81% estimation process
2014 1,586 -0.88% estimation process
2015 1,564 -1.41% estimation process
2016 1,558 -0.39% estimation process
2017 1,549 -0.58% estimation process
2018 1,536 -0.85% estimation process
2019 1,524 -0.79% estimation process
2020 1,514 -0.66% estimation process

People born in Fairfield (9)

People born in Fairfield, including Governor of California Robert Waterman, United States federal judge William Marvin, United States classical philologist James Hadley, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fairfield, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
191612 Herkimer County Community College Herkimer (NY) 13350-1598

Nearby Transit Stations (10)

Rail and bus stations connected to Fairfield, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
UCA Union Station 321 Main St. RAIL
ROM Rome station 6599 Martin Street RAIL
AMS Amsterdam station Railroad St. & West Main Ave. RAIL
SDY Schenectady 332 Erie Blvd. RAIL
SAR Saratoga Springs station 26 Station Lane RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Fairfield.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Newpor Post Office Newport (NY) 13416

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Other cities in Herkimer County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Herkimer County , NY. (more)

City Name Population Title
Ilion 7,616 Village in Herkimer County, New York
Herkimer 7,259 City in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
Mohawk 3,004 Village in the United States
Frankfort 2,403 Town in Herkimer County, New York
Dolgeville 2,046 City in New York, United States of America
Salisbury 1,847 Town in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
Little Falls 1,472 Town in Herkimer County, New York, United States
Warren 1,084 Town in Herkimer County, New York
Ohio 996 Town in New York, United States
West Winfield 848 Village in New York
Norway 742 Town in New York, USA
Newport 585 Town in New York, United States
Stratford 569 Town in New York, United States
Middleville 484 City in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
Poland 474 Village in Herkimer County, New York, United States
Cold Brook 302 City in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Fairfield distances to largest New York cities