Fairfield, Illinois
Fairfield: City in Illinois, United States
About
Fairfield is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,154 and a population density of 1,266 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,889 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fairfield
Population : | 4,889 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Illinois (United States) |
County : | Wayne County |
Postal code : | 62837 |
Phone Area Codes : | 618 |
Area : | 4.07 km2 |
Altitude : | 456 feet / 139 meters |
Capital city : | Fairfield is capital of Wayne County |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 17:21:02 (10th December 2024) |
Density : | 1,201 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -5.42% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fairfield is located at 38°22'44"N 88°21'35"W (38.3789400, -88.3597700).
Fairfield map
- Official Website
Official website of Fairfield
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fairfield decreased by 5.42% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 5,154 | - | census |
2011 | 5,110 | -0.86% | estimation process |
2012 | 5,100 | -0.2% | estimation process |
2013 | 5,099 | -0.02% | estimation process |
2014 | 5,076 | -0.45% | estimation process |
2015 | 5,038 | -0.75% | estimation process |
2016 | 5,046 | 0.16% | estimation process |
2017 | 4,998 | -0.96% | estimation process |
2018 | 4,975 | -0.46% | estimation process |
2019 | 4,936 | -0.79% | estimation process |
2020 | 4,889 | -0.96% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 138,669 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 136,776 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.4% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 139,911 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 136,416 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.1% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.3% |
People over 65 (%) : | 12.2% |
Female persons, % : | 50.3% |
White only, percent : | 72.0% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.7% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
Asians alone % : | 11.8% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.4% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.5% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 38.9% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 44.6% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 4,340 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 22.8% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.9% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.9% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $656,100 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,724 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $573 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,806 |
2015-2019 Households : | 43,075 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.08 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.3% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 39.6% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.9% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 91.8% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.7% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.0% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.7% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.9% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.4% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 424,153 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,096,305 |
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,980,332 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 2,152,869 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $15,442 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.8 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $91,793 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $37,850 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.1% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 16,845 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,904 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,586 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,121 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,865 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,203 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 14,541 |
2010 population per square mile : | 5,501.3 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 24.80 |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.8% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $75,900 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $883 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $405 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $637 |
2015-2019 Households : | 12,423 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.14 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.4% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.3% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 78.6% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 69.6% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.6% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.3% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 12.5% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.0% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.6% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.5% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 65,933 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 332,053 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 717,389 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $22,598 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.8 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $36,547 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,537 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.4% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,925 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 834 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 769 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 267 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,450 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 96 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,569 |
2010 population per square mile : | 1,813.8 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 17.75 |
People born in Fairfield (5)
People born in Fairfield, including politician William Borah, athlete Charley Borah, United States Army Medal of Honor recipient Harold A. Garman, .
List
- Roy Clippinger (American politician) he was born in 13/01/1886
- Drue Pearce (politician) she was born in 02/04/1951
Schools in Fairfield
College & universities near Fairfield, IL
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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403469 | Frontier Community College | Fairfield (IL) | 62837 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fairfield, IL
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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MVI | Mt. Vernon, IL | 102 Potomac Boulevard | BUS |
CEN | Centralia station | 108 East Broadway | RAIL |
EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
EFG | Effingham | 401 West National Ave. | RAIL |
DQN | Du Quoin | 20 North Chestnut St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Fairfield
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Fairfield Post Office | Fairfield (IL) | 62837 |
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Other cities in Wayne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , IL.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Cincinnati | 8,830 | Township in Tazewell County, Illinois |
Wayne City | 983 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Cisne | 650 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Barnhill | 581 | Township in Wayne County, Illinois |
Mayberry | 471 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
Sims | 238 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Mount Erie | 81 | Township in Wayne County, Illinois |
Keenes | 79 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Johnsonville | 76 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Golden Gate | 65 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Fairfield distances to largest Illinois cities