Fairfax, IA
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2,814
TOTAL POPULATION
1,421
MALE POPULATION
1,393
FEMALE POPULATION
102.01
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.03
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$46,882
PER CAPITA INCOME
$131,964
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$118,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.32
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,621
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
78.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Fairfax Zip Codes
Fairfax Area Codes
Race in Fairfax
The most populous races in Fairfax are White / Caucasian (2,550 | 90.6%), Two or more Races (204 | 7.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (147 | 5.2%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 9 | 0.3% |
| Black / African American | 26 | 0.9% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 147 | 5.2% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 2,550 | 90.6% |
| Two or more Races | 204 | 7.2% |
| Some other Race | 25 | 0.9% |
| Total | 2,814 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Fairfax
The most populous ancestries reported in Fairfax are German (829 | 29.5%), Irish (427 | 15.2%), American (307 | 10.9%), Czech (287 | 10.2%), and English (210 | 7.5%), together accounting for 73.2% of all Fairfax residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 307 | 10.9% |
| Bhutanese | 10 | 0.4% |
| British | 31 | 1.1% |
| Canadian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Central American | 12 | 0.4% |
| Czech | 287 | 10.2% |
| Czechoslovakian | 9 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 26 | 0.9% |
| Dutch | 66 | 2.4% |
| Ecuadorian | 40 | 1.4% |
| English | 210 | 7.5% |
| European | 24 | 0.9% |
| Finnish | 8 | 0.3% |
| French | 36 | 1.3% |
| French Canadian | 25 | 0.9% |
| German | 829 | 29.5% |
| Greek | 15 | 0.5% |
| Guatemalan | 12 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 427 | 15.2% |
| Italian | 41 | 1.5% |
| Japanese | 6 | 0.2% |
| Korean | 7 | 0.3% |
| Luxembourger | 7 | 0.3% |
| Mexican | 95 | 3.4% |
| Norwegian | 105 | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 55 | 1.9% |
| Pennsylvania German | 3 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 69 | 2.5% |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 35 | 1.2% |
| Scottish | 39 | 1.4% |
| South American | 40 | 1.4% |
| Subsaharan African | 26 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 13 | 0.5% | View All 34 Rows |
Immigrants in Fairfax
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fairfax came from Africa (21 | 0.7%), Western Africa (21 | 0.7%), Latin America (18 | 0.6%), Asia (10 | 0.4%), and Ecuador (10 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.9% of all Fairfax residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 21 | 0.7% |
| Asia | 10 | 0.4% |
| Central America | 8 | 0.3% |
| Ecuador | 10 | 0.4% |
| Guatemala | 4 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 18 | 0.6% |
| Mexico | 4 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 7 | 0.3% |
| South America | 10 | 0.4% |
| South Eastern Asia | 10 | 0.4% |
| Thailand | 3 | 0.1% |
| Western Africa | 21 | 0.7% | View All 12 Rows |
Sex and Age in Fairfax
Sex and Age in Fairfax
The most populous age groups in Fairfax are 5 to 9 Years (134 | 9.4%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (156 | 11.2%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 120 (8.4%) | 109 (7.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 134 (9.4%) | 156 (11.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 94 (6.6%) | 105 (7.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 44 (3.1%) | 67 (4.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 110 (7.7%) | 28 (2.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 78 (5.5%) | 48 (3.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 125 (8.8%) | 90 (6.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 90 (6.3%) | 127 (9.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 80 (5.6%) | 105 (7.5%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 103 (7.2%) | 111 (8.0%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 113 (8.0%) | 63 (4.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 119 (8.4%) | 118 (8.5%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 68 (4.8%) | 105 (7.5%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 26 (1.8%) | 40 (2.9%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 55 (3.9%) | 48 (3.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 36 (2.5%) | 23 (1.7%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 17 (1.2%) | 19 (1.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 9 (0.6%) | 31 (2.2%) |
| Total | 1,421 (100.0%) | 1,393 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Fairfax
Median Family Size in Fairfax
The median family size in Fairfax is 3.19 persons per family, with single female/mother families (43 | 5.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.86 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (744 | 92.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.08 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 744 (92.9%) | 3.08 |
| Single Male/Father | 14 (1.8%) | 4.00 |
| Single Female/Mother | 43 (5.4%) | 4.86 |
| Total Families | 801 (100.0%) | 3.19 |
Median Household Size in Fairfax
The median household size in Fairfax is 2.86 persons per household, with single female/mother households (43 | 4.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.37 persons per household. non-family households (184 | 18.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 744 (75.5%) | 3.08 |
| Single Male/Father | 14 (1.4%) | 4.36 |
| Single Female/Mother | 43 (4.4%) | 5.37 |
| Non-family | 184 (18.7%) | 1.26 |
| Total Households | 985 (100.0%) | 2.86 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fairfax
Out of a total of 985 households in Fairfax, 801 (81.3%) are family households, while 184 (18.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 369, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 154.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 154 (15.6%) |
| 2-Person Households | 369 (37.5%) | 16 (1.6%) |
| 3-Person Households | 124 (12.6%) | 14 (1.4%) |
| 4-Person Households | 173 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 123 (12.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 12 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 801 (81.3%) | 184 (18.7%) |
Female Fertility in Fairfax
Fertility by Age in Fairfax
Average fertility rate in Fairfax is 51.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 84.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 53.3% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 14 (46.7%) | 84.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 16 (53.3%) | 45.0 |
| Total | 30 (100.0%) | 51.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fairfax
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Fairfax
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 6 (20.0%) | 76.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3 (10.0%) | 18.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 21 (70.0%) | 179.0 |
| Total | 30 (100.0%) | 51.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fairfax
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Fairfax
Income Overview in Fairfax
Per Capita Income in Fairfax is $46,882, while median incomes of families and households are $131,964 and $118,750 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 2,814 | $46,882 |
| Median Family Income | 801 | $131,964 |
| Mean Family Income | 801 | $145,148 |
| Median Household Income | 985 | $118,750 |
| Mean Household Income | 985 | $131,059 |
| Income Deficit | 801 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,814 | 19.12% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,814 | 80.88¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 2,814 | 0.32 |
Earnings by Sex in Fairfax
Average Earnings in Fairfax are $58,996, $64,375 for men and $52,065 for women, a difference of 19.1%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 935 (54.1%) | $64,375 |
| Female | 794 (45.9%) | $52,065 |
| Total | 1,729 (100.0%) | $58,996 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fairfax
The most common earnings brackets in Fairfax are $100,000+ for men (261 | 27.9%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (122 | 15.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 44 (5.5%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 30 (3.2%) | 9 (1.1%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 9 (1.0%) | 23 (2.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 59 (6.3%) | 9 (1.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 39 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 7 (0.7%) | 10 (1.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 8 (0.9%) | 11 (1.4%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 10 (1.1%) | 15 (1.9%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 6 (0.6%) | 13 (1.6%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 65 (7.0%) | 50 (6.3%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 13 (1.4%) | 27 (3.4%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 57 (6.1%) | 30 (3.8%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 24 (2.6%) | 34 (4.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 44 (4.7%) | 34 (4.3%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 17 (1.8%) | 50 (6.3%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (7.3%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 92 (9.8%) | 122 (15.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 41 (4.4%) | 73 (9.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 153 (16.4%) | 75 (9.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 261 (27.9%) | 107 (13.5%) |
| Total | 935 (100.0%) | 794 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fairfax
Average earnings in Fairfax are $77,959 for men and $56,389 for women, a difference of 27.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $131,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $36,726. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,000, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $45,417.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $36,726 | $45,417 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $69,000 | $49,293 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $95,250 | $59,239 |
| Graduate Degree | $131,250 | $80,000 |
| Total | $77,959 | $56,389 |
Family Income in Fairfax
Family Income Brackets in Fairfax
According to the Fairfax family income data, there are 242 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.2% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 3 | 0.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3 | 0.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10 | 1.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 41 | 5.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 82 | 10.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 78 | 9.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 242 | 30.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 165 | 20.6% |
| $200,000+ | 177 | 22.1% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fairfax
5-person families (123 | 15.4%) account for the highest median family income in Fairfax with $200,313 per family, while 2-person families (369 | 46.1%) have the highest median income of $53,713 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 369 (46.1%) | $107,426 |
| 3-Person Families | 146 (18.2%) | $117,857 |
| 4-Person Families | 151 (18.9%) | $159,063 |
| 5-Person Families | 123 (15.4%) | $200,313 |
| 6-Person Families | 12 (1.5%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 801 (100.0%) | $131,964 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Fairfax
The median family income in Fairfax is $131,964, with families comprising 3+ earners (85) having the highest median family income of $188,542, while families with no earners (80) have the lowest median family income of $67,833, accounting for 10.6% and 10.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 80 (10.0%) | $67,833 |
| 1 Earner | 111 (13.9%) | $100,694 |
| 2 Earners | 525 (65.5%) | $139,563 |
| 3+ Earners | 85 (10.6%) | $188,542 |
| Total | 801 (100.0%) | $131,964 |
Household Income in Fairfax
Household Income Brackets in Fairfax
With 236 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Fairfax, accounting for 24.0% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 13 | 1.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 36 | 3.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13 | 1.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 74 | 7.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 111 | 11.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 131 | 13.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 236 | 24.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 194 | 19.7% |
| $200,000+ | 177 | 18.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Fairfax
The median household income in Fairfax is $118,750, with the highest median household income of $137,875 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 366 households (37.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 14 households (1.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 14 (1.4%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 366 (37.2%) | $137,875 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 415 (42.1%) | $127,305 |
| 65+ Years | 190 (19.3%) | $78,438 |
| Total | 985 (100.0%) | $118,750 |
Poverty in Fairfax
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fairfax
With 1.5% poverty level for males and 1.9% for females among the residents of Fairfax, 16 and 17 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (23.3%) and 5 females (6.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 4 (3.3%) | 6 (5.5%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 3 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 7 (23.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3 (1.8%) | 10 (4.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (8.1%) | 5 (6.9%) |
| Total | 22 (1.5%) | 26 (1.9%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fairfax
According to the poverty statistics in Fairfax, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 116 (96.7%) | 103 (94.5%) |
| 5 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 180 (98.4%) | 170 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 33 (100.0%) | 76 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 9 (100.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 23 (76.7%) | 30 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 115 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 203 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 167 (98.2%) | 222 (95.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 216 (100.0%) | 174 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 187 (100.0%) | 218 (97.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 81 (100.0%) | 88 (100.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 57 (91.9%) | 68 (93.1%) |
| Total | 1,399 (98.5%) | 1,367 (98.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fairfax
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fairfax show that 0.4% or 3 of the total 744 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 2.6%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 386 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 243 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 112 (97.4%) | 3 (2.6%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 741 (99.6%) | 3 (0.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fairfax
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fairfax
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 3 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Fairfax
Employment by Class of Employer in Fairfax
Among the 1,569 employed individuals in Fairfax, private company employees (1,022 | 65.1%), local government employees (200 | 12.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (167 | 10.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,022 | 65.1% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 50 | 3.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 43 | 2.7% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 167 | 10.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 200 | 12.8% |
| State Government Employees | 87 | 5.5% |
| Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,569 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Fairfax
According to the labor force statistics for Fairfax, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,068), 78.4% or 1,621 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 47 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 126 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 8.2% or 31 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 63 (75.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 86 (62.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 126 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 209 (97.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 376 (93.5%) | 31 (8.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 349 (89.5%) | 5 (1.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 223 (94.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 145 (83.8%) | 11 (7.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 41 (24.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,621 (78.4%) | 47 (2.9%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fairfax
According to labor force statistics for Fairfax, 92.5% of individuals (1,427) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,543) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 47 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 95.9% or 537 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.9% or 11 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 7 (70.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 281 (87.3%) | 13 (3.9%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 537 (95.9%) | 17 (3.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 603 (92.6%) | 21 (3.3%) |
| Total | 1,427 (92.5%) | 51 (3.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Fairfax
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fairfax are Management (185 | 11.7%), Community & Social Service (185 | 11.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (155 | 9.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (129 | 8.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (126 | 8.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fairfax, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (94.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (82.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (96.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (93.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (81.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 85 (46.0%) | 100 (54.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 38 (54.3%) | 32 (45.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 128 (82.6%) | 27 (17.4%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 61 (71.8%) | 24 (28.2%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 52 (94.6%) | 3 (5.4%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 49 (26.5%) | 136 (73.5%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 4 (23.5%) | 13 (76.5%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 23 (18.2%) | 103 (81.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 22 (52.4%) | 20 (47.6%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 9 (7.0%) | 120 (93.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 3 (3.7%) | 79 (96.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 309 (42.7%) | 415 (57.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 838 (53.2%) | 737 (46.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Fairfax are Healthcare Support (36 | 2.3%), Security & Protection (29 | 1.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (25 | 1.6%), Law Enforcement (18 | 1.1%), and Personal Care & Service (18 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Fairfax, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (65.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (61.1%), and Law Enforcement (55.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 19 (65.5%) | 10 (34.5%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 8 (44.4%) | 10 (55.6%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 16 (64.0%) | 9 (36.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 9 (60.0%) | 6 (40.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 7 (38.9%) | 11 (61.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 51 (41.5%) | 72 (58.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 838 (53.2%) | 737 (46.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fairfax are Office & Administration (233 | 14.8%), and Sales & Related (157 | 10.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 106 (67.5%) | 51 (32.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 90 (38.6%) | 143 (61.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 196 (50.3%) | 194 (49.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 838 (53.2%) | 737 (46.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fairfax are Construction & Extraction (91 | 5.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (28 | 1.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 91 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 119 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 838 (53.2%) | 737 (46.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fairfax are Production (101 | 6.4%), Material Moving (60 | 3.8%), and Transportation (58 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 67 (66.3%) | 34 (33.7%) |
| Transportation | 54 (93.1%) | 4 (6.9%) |
| Material Moving | 42 (70.0%) | 18 (30.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 163 (74.4%) | 56 (25.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 838 (53.2%) | 737 (46.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Fairfax
Employment Industries in Fairfax
The major employment industries in Fairfax include Manufacturing (269 | 17.1%), Educational Services (229 | 14.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (194 | 12.3%), Finance & Insurance (172 | 10.9%), and Information (116 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fairfax
The Fairfax industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Information (94.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (92.8%), and Educational Services (83.8%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 61 (84.7%) | 11 (15.3%) |
| Manufacturing | 233 (86.6%) | 36 (13.4%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 20 (83.3%) | 4 (16.7%) |
| Retail Trade | 48 (67.6%) | 23 (32.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 25 (78.1%) | 7 (21.9%) |
| Utilities | 23 (52.3%) | 21 (47.7%) |
| Information | 109 (94.0%) | 7 (6.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 52 (30.2%) | 120 (69.8%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 51 (62.2%) | 31 (37.8%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 44 (80.0%) | 11 (20.0%) |
| Educational Services | 37 (16.2%) | 192 (83.8%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 14 (7.2%) | 180 (92.8%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 23 (53.5%) | 20 (46.5%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 9 (39.1%) | 14 (60.9%) |
| Public Administration | 22 (52.4%) | 20 (47.6%) |
| Total | 838 (53.2%) | 737 (46.8%) |
Education in Fairfax
School Enrollment in Fairfax
The most common levels of schooling among the 707 students in Fairfax are elementary school (202 | 28.6%), middle school (151 | 21.4%), and high school (108 | 15.3%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 93 | 13.2% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 10.9% |
| Elementary School | 202 | 28.6% |
| Middle School | 151 | 21.4% |
| High School | 108 | 15.3% |
| College / Undergraduate | 73 | 10.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 3 | 0.4% |
| Total | 707 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fairfax
Out of a total of 707 students who are enrolled in schools in Fairfax, 103 (14.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 604 (85.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (66.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 17 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 76 (87.4%) | 11 (12.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 217 (80.4%) | 53 (19.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 169 (93.4%) | 12 (6.6%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 81 (92.0%) | 7 (8.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 27 (65.8%) | 14 (34.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 3 (33.3%) | 6 (66.7%) |
| Total | 604 (85.4%) | 103 (14.6%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fairfax
Business (155 | 21.3%), science & technology (91 | 12.5%), education (76 | 10.5%), communications (72 | 9.9%), and social sciences (46 | 6.3%) are the most common fields of study among 726 individuals in Fairfax who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 42 | 5.8% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 33 | 4.5% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 7 | 1.0% |
| Psychology | 38 | 5.2% |
| Social Sciences | 46 | 6.3% |
| Engineering | 41 | 5.7% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 91 | 12.5% |
| Business | 155 | 21.3% |
| Education | 76 | 10.5% |
| Literature & Languages | 22 | 3.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 30 | 4.1% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 36 | 5.0% |
| Communications | 72 | 9.9% |
| Arts & Humanities | 37 | 5.1% |
| Total | 726 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Fairfax
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fairfax
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fairfax are males with 2 vehicles (497, accounting for 59.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (428, making up 67.4%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 5 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 14 (1.7%) | 64 (8.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 497 (59.7%) | 428 (58.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 221 (26.6%) | 168 (22.8%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 48 (5.8%) | 52 (7.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 47 (5.7%) | 25 (3.4%) |
| Total | 832 (100.0%) | 737 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Fairfax
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fairfax are 15 to 19 minutes (374 commuters, 28.8%), 20 to 24 minutes (255 commuters, 19.6%), and 10 to 14 minutes (222 commuters, 17.1%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 3 | 0.2% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 85 | 6.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 222 | 17.1% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 374 | 28.8% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 255 | 19.6% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 66 | 5.1% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 184 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 44 | 3.4% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 13 | 1.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 6 | 0.5% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 30 | 2.3% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 17 | 1.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Fairfax
The most common commute times in Fairfax are 15 to 19 minutes (228 commuters, 32.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (146 commuters, 24.3%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 3 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 48 (6.9%) | 37 (6.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 117 (16.7%) | 105 (17.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 228 (32.6%) | 146 (24.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 109 (15.6%) | 146 (24.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 26 (3.7%) | 40 (6.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 113 (16.2%) | 71 (11.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 12 (1.7%) | 32 (5.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 7 (1.0%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 6 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 19 (2.7%) | 11 (1.8%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 11 (1.6%) | 6 (1.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fairfax
The most frequent times of departure to work in Fairfax are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (130, 18.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (163, 27.2%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 20 (2.9%) | 13 (2.2%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 41 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 45 (6.4%) | 27 (4.5%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 124 (17.7%) | 43 (7.2%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 130 (18.6%) | 62 (10.3%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 102 (14.6%) | 163 (27.2%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 67 (9.6%) | 100 (16.7%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 40 (5.7%) | 78 (13.0%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 12 (1.7%) | 34 (5.7%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 53 (7.6%) | 27 (4.5%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (1.3%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 22 (3.2%) | 25 (4.2%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 43 (6.1%) | 20 (3.3%) |
| Total | 699 (100.0%) | 600 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Fairfax
Occupancy by Ownership in Fairfax
Of the total 985 dwellings in Fairfax, owner-occupied units account for 899 (91.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 86 (8.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 899 | 91.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 86 | 8.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 985 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Fairfax
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 154 | 15.6% |
| 2-Person Household | 385 | 39.1% |
| 3-Person Household | 138 | 14.0% |
| 4+ Person Household | 308 | 31.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 985 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fairfax
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 138 (89.6%) | 16 (10.4%) |
| 2-Person Household | 353 (91.7%) | 32 (8.3%) |
| 3-Person Household | 119 (86.2%) | 19 (13.8%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 289 (93.8%) | 19 (6.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 899 (91.3%) | 86 (8.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fairfax
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 207 (97.6%) | 5 (2.4%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 323 (84.1%) | 61 (15.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 354 (94.7%) | 20 (5.3%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fairfax
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 179 | 18.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 201 | 20.4% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 195 | 19.8% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 220 | 22.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 86 | 8.7% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 68 | 6.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 36 | 3.6% |
| Total | 985 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Fairfax
Median Income by Occupancy in Fairfax
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 899 (91.3%) | $126,992 |
| Renter-Occupied | 86 (8.7%) | $78,906 |
| Average | 985 (100.0%) | $118,750 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fairfax
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 5 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 5 (0.6%) | 3 (3.5%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 9 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 15 (1.7%) | 12 (14.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 66 (7.3%) | 8 (9.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 100 (11.1%) | 11 (12.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 111 (12.3%) | 20 (23.3%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 212 (23.6%) | 24 (27.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 363 (40.4%) | 8 (9.3%) |
| Total | 899 (100.0%) | 86 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fairfax
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 79 (8.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 165 (18.3%) | 12 (14.0%) |
| $800 to $999 | 53 (5.9%) | 5 (5.8%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 186 (20.7%) | 25 (29.1%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 169 (18.8%) | 32 (37.2%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 144 (16.0%) | 5 (5.8%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 71 (7.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 32 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 899 (100.0%) | 86 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Fairfax
Housing Structures in Fairfax
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 713 | 72.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 229 | 23.3% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 9 | 0.9% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 17 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 8 | 0.8% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 9 | 0.9% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 985 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fairfax
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 694 (97.3%) | 19 (2.7%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 193 (84.3%) | 36 (15.7%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 3 (37.5%) | 5 (62.5%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 899 (91.3%) | 86 (8.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fairfax
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 18 (2.0%) | 15 (17.4%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 141 (15.7%) | 14 (16.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 307 (34.2%) | 36 (41.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 433 (48.2%) | 21 (24.4%) |
| Total | 899 (100.0%) | 86 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fairfax
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 747 (83.1%) | 69 (80.2%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 133 (14.8%) | 17 (19.8%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 10 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 899 (100.0%) | 86 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Fairfax
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 23 (2.6%) | 5 (5.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 146 (16.2%) | 12 (14.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 538 (59.8%) | 37 (43.0%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 192 (21.4%) | 32 (37.2%) |
| Total | 899 (100.0%) | 86 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Fairfax
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fairfax
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 306 | 593 |
| Median Property Value | $232,400 | $285,900 |
| Median Household Income | $126,563 | $249 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $653 | $32 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $3,779 | $6 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fairfax
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 4 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 25 (8.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 181 (59.2%) | 325 (54.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 96 (31.4%) | 248 (41.8%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (3.4%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 306 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fairfax
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 5 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 12 (3.9%) | 5 (0.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8 (2.6%) | 12 (2.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 20 (6.5%) | 5 (0.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 42 (13.7%) | 46 (7.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 35 (11.4%) | 58 (9.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 70 (22.9%) | 76 (12.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 114 (37.2%) | 142 (23.9%) |
| Total | 306 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fairfax
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 196 (64.0%) | 130,655 (22,032.9%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 38 (12.4%) | 253 (42.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 21 (6.9%) | 170 (28.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 51 (16.7%) | 99 (16.7%) |
| Total | 306 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fairfax
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 29 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 277 (90.5%) | 38 (6.4%) |
| Total | 306 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Fairfax
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fairfax
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 256 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 573 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 138 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 330 (96.8%) | 11 (3.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 402 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 355 (91.0%) | 35 (9.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 408 (99.5%) | 2 (0.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 169 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 135 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,766 (98.3%) | 48 (1.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fairfax
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 256 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 573 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 138 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fairfax
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 117 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 158 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 241 (98.0%) | 5 (2.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 311 (92.8%) | 24 (7.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,939 (99.0%) | 19 (1.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fairfax
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 35 (13.7%) | 221 (86.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 87 (15.2%) | 505 (88.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 17 (5.0%) | 324 (95.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 13 (3.2%) | 389 (96.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 18 (4.6%) | 350 (89.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 14 (3.4%) | 405 (98.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 169 (100.0%) | 106 (62.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 135 (100.0%) | 87 (64.4%) |
| Total | 488 (17.3%) | 2,525 (89.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fairfax
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 11 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 36 (6.3%) | 14 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 17 (21.0%) | 11 (12.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 17 (27.4%) | 39 (53.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fairfax
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 5 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 20 (3.5%) | 6 (0.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13 (21.0%) | 6 (8.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (2.1%) | 6 (0.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (4.9%) | 3 (3.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (12.9%) | 5 (6.9%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 9 (1.6%) | 8 (1.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9 (11.1%) | 8 (9.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (12.9%) | 31 (42.5%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (6.5%) | 23 (31.5%) |
Technology Access in Fairfax
Computing Device Access in Fairfax
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 880 | 89.3% |
| Smartphone | 923 | 93.7% |
| Tablet | 814 | 82.6% |
| No Computing Device | 32 | 3.3% |
| Total | 985 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Fairfax
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 5 | 0.5% |
| Broadband Home | 897 | 91.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 35 | 3.5% |
| Satellite Internet | 54 | 5.5% |
| No Internet | 36 | 3.6% |
| Total | 985 | 100.0% |
Fairfax Summary
Fairfax, Iowa is a small city located in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The city is situated on the banks of the Cedar River and is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of Fairfax was 1,845.
History
The area that is now Fairfax was first settled in 1845 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The town was originally known as Cedar Rapids, but was later renamed Fairfax in 1851 after the Fairfax family, who were prominent in the area. The town was officially incorporated in 1872.
In the late 19th century, Fairfax was a thriving agricultural community, with a variety of businesses and industries. The town was home to a number of mills, including a flour mill, a sawmill, and a woolen mill. The town also had a number of stores, a hotel, a bank, and a post office.
Geography
Fairfax is located at 42°2′45″N 91°37′45″W (42.04583, -91.62917). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.
Economy
The economy of Fairfax is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to a number of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay. The town is also home to a number of businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a number of restaurants.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 1,845 people, 745 households, and 486 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,541.7 people per square mile (595.2/km2). There were 809 housing units at an average density of 675.8 per square mile (261.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 745 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,845. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Fairfax?
Total Population of Fairfax is 2,814.
What is the Total Male Population of Fairfax?
Total Male Population of Fairfax is 1,421.
What is the Total Female Population of Fairfax?
Total Female Population of Fairfax is 1,393.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fairfax?
There are 102.01 Males per 100 Females in Fairfax.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fairfax?
There are 98.03 Females per 100 Males in Fairfax.
What is the Median Population Age in Fairfax?
Median Population Age in Fairfax is 38.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fairfax
Average Family Size in Fairfax is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fairfax
Average Household Size in Fairfax is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fairfax?
Per Capita income in Fairfax is $46,882.
What is the Median Family Income in Fairfax?
Median Family Income in Fairfax is $131,964.
What is the Median Household income in Fairfax?
Median Household Income in Fairfax is $118,750.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fairfax?
Income or Wage Gap in Fairfax is 19.1%.
Women in Fairfax earn 80.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fairfax?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fairfax is 0.32.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fairfax?
There are 1,621 People in the Labor Forcein in Fairfax.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fairfax?
78.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Fairfax.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fairfax?
Unemployment Rate in Fairfax is 2.9%.