Fairmont, North Carolina
Fairmont: town in North Carolina, United States
About
Fairmont is a town located in the county of Robeson in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,663 and a population density of 372 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,580 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fairmont
| Population | 2,580 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Robeson County |
| Postal code | 28340 |
| Phone Area Codes | 910 |
| Area | 7.17 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.4968,-79.1142 |
| Altitude | 125 feet / 38 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 00:04:45 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 360 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.22% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 91℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Fairmont is located at 34°29'49"N 79°6'51"W (34.4968300, -79.1142000).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Fairmont decreased by 3.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,663 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,724 | 2.24% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,725 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,714 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,709 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,695 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,671 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,649 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,627 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,597 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,580 | -0.66% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fairmont, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199476 | Robeson Community College | Lumberton (NC) | 28360 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fairmont, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIL | Dillon | 100 North Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| FAY | Fayetteville | 472 Hay Street | RAIL |
| FLO | Florence | 805 East Day Street | RAIL |
| HAM | Hamlet | West Main St. and North Bridges St. | RAIL |
| SOP | Southern Pines | 235 Northwest Broad Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fairmont.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmon Post Office | Fairmont (NC) | 28340 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Fairmont, West Virginia county seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States with a population of 18,370 people.
- Fairmont, Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States with a population of 527 people.
- Fairmont, Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 300 people.
- Fairmont, Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 131 people.
Other cities in Robeson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Robeson County , NC. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lumberton | 20,239 | County seat in North Carolina |
| Red Springs | 3,237 | City in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Pembroke | 2,942 | Town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States |
| Maxton | 2,332 | City in North Carolina, United States of America |
| Saint Pauls | 2,290 | Town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States |
| Rowland | 985 | Human settlement in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Prospect | 981 | Census-designated place in Robeson County, North Carolina |
| Barker Ten Mile | 952 | Township in Robeson County, North Carolina |
| Parkton | 430 | Township in Robeson County, North Carolina |
| Rennert | 373 | Township in Robeson County, North Carolina |
| Marietta | 168 | Human settlement in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Proctorville | 119 | Human settlement in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| McDonald | 107 | Town in North Carolina, USA |
| Lumber Bridge | 87 | Township in Robeson County, North Carolina |
| Orrum | 72 | Township in Robeson County, North Carolina |
| Raynham | 68 | Town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Fairmont distances to largest North Carolina cities