Fairfield township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,025

Fairfield township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairfield township was:

  • White: 98.24%
  • Black or African American: 0.95%
  • Two or more races: 0.54%
  • Asian: 0.27%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
61.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
33.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.07% (-22)
The current population of Fairfield township, Pennsylvania is 2,025 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,047.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,17298.24%
Black or African American210.95%
Two or more races120.54%
Asian60.27%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Fairfield township Population by Race

Fairfield township Population Pyramid 2024

Fairfield township Median Age

43.7

Total

40.6

Male

45.5

Female

Fairfield township Adults

There are 1,637 adults, (457 of whom are seniors) in Fairfield township.

Fairfield township Age Dependency

87.4

Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Fairfield township Sex Ratio

Female1,05747.81%
Male1,15452.19%

Fairfield township Population by Age

Fairfield township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8352.6189.210.8
Married4513.1691.68.4
Non Family2581.0379.820.2
Male654.951000
Female612.691000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

89.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fairfield township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade613.92%
Associates Degree27517.68%
Bachelors Degree19912.8%
Graduate Degree845.4%
High School Graduate72846.82%
Less Than 9th Grade422.7%
Some College16610.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fairfield township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fairfield township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5371,434277
Asian666
2+ Races660
Hispanic660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Fairfield township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,333$85,703$52,292
Graduate Degree$68,250$83,958$67,667
High School Graduate$46,875$53,421$24,219
Less Than 9th Grade$35,000$40,938$0
Overall$52,991$59,157$41,316
Some College$58,917$64,464$40,156

$52,991

Average Earnings

$59,157

Average Male

$41,316

Average Female

Fairfield township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fairfield township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fairfield township Language

99.42% of Fairfield township residents speak only English, while 0.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.

Fairfield township Language

Fairfield township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,159894.12%
Multiple9333.33%

4.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.36%

Male Poverty Rate

4.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fairfield township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairfield township is Multiple, with 33.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairfield township is White, with 4.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.02%.

Fairfield township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School7.14%
Less Than 9th Grade4.85%
Some College3.4%
Bachelors or Greater0.35%

Fairfield township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed15.63%
Female Employed2.49%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fairfield township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fairfield township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,875$101,619
Households$73,021$88,556
Married Families$93,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,167$39,218

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fairfield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

57.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Fairfield township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fairfield township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Fairfield township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fairfield township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

149

Number of Veterans

135

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam76
Second Gulf War28
First Gulf War19
Korea16
World War II5

Fairfield township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7455
75+38
35 to 5428
55 to 6422
18 to 346

Fairfield township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1489.13%
2+ Races116.67%

Fairfield township Veterans by Race

Fairfield township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

55.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fairfield township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.9%

Labor Force Participation

54.3%

Employment Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

Fairfield township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fairfield township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fairfield township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.46%

Born in Fairfield township

99.46%

Native Born

0.54%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

0.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.46% of Fairfield township residents were born in the United States, with 89.46% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Fairfield township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,000-5-0.25%
20282,005-5-0.25%
20272,010-5-0.25%
20262,015-5-0.25%
20252,020-5-0.25%
20242,025-5-0.25%
20232,030-5-0.25%
20222,035-10-0.49%
20212,045-2-0.1%
20202,047-281-12.07%
20192,328-11-0.47%
20182,339-17-0.72%
20172,356-23-0.97%
20162,379-21-0.88%
20152,400-20-0.83%
20142,420-19-0.78%
20132,43970.29%
20122,432-9-0.37%
20112,44180.33%
20102,43300%

Fairfield township Population by Year