Fairfield

County:: Hyde County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.037
State:: North Carolina

Fairfield is a CDP located in Hyde County, North Carolina. Fairfield has a 2025 population of 358. Fairfield is currently growing at a rate of 1.99% annually and its population has increased by 118.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 164 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairfield is $47,409 with a poverty rate of 9.06%. The median age in Fairfield is 18.9 years: 41.8 years for males, and 16.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairfield includes 47.46% White, 43.48% Black or African American, 9.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	131	47.46%
Black or African American	120	43.48%
Other race	25	9.06%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Fairfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairfield's average per capita income is $52,946. Household income levels show a median of $39,659. The poverty rate stands at 9.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$52,634	$49,944
Households	$39,659	$47,409
Married Families	$33,438	-
Non Families	-	-

$52,946

Average Income

$39,659

Median Household Income

9.06%

Poverty Rate