FairfieldCalifornia

Fairfield Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Fairfield is 119,710. 28.90% is under 18, while 13.43% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 7.49% of the population was five years old or younger, 28.90% were 18 years or younger and 24.87% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 50.54% female and 49.46% male.

Fairfield Housing

According to the US Census, Fairfield has 40,027 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Fairfield was 95.18%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $552,300

Fairfield Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Asian Alone constitute 51.18% of Fairfield's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 16.31% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 14.90% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.60%

RacePercentage
White Alone32.46%
Asian Alone18.72%
Some Other Race Alone16.31%
Black Or African American Alone14.90%
White Black Or African American1.60%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone1.31%

How Educated is Fairfield

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 17.9% of Fairfield residents had a bachelor's degree, while 10.1% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 28.00% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Fairfield CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher84.2%
Some College Or Associates Degree43.3%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher32.8%
Some College No Degree25.3%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency23.9%
Bachelors Degree17.9%

Average Income in Fairfield

The median household income in Fairfield is $90,346. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $90,346.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $97,087 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $118,151.

A closer examination of the income groups of Fairfield households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $100,000 and $149,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $50,000 and $74,999 (16.9%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (12.0%). 5.5% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$97,087
Married-couple families$118,151
Nonfamily households$58,365