Fairfax, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Allendale County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,037 Population 615/sq mi density
$41,328 Median Income $24,462 per capita
$54,400 Home Value $88,746 Zillow
$702 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$41,328 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$54,400 home value, $702/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,037
Census 2023
Population Density
615
per square mile
Land Area
3.3
square miles (8.6 km²)
Median Age
43.3 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 18.4% US: 61.6%
Black 71.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
Other 1.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
18.4%
Black
71.9%
Hispanic
7.7%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.1%
Spanish
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.7%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.8%
75% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.9%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.1%
87% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.467
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,037
Population Year2023
Population Density615 / sq mi
Land Area3.3 sq mi
Median Age43.3 years

Gender

Male49.4%
Female50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White18.4%
Black or African American71.9%
Hispanic or Latino7.7%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only91.1%
Spanish5.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.7%
Veterans5.3%
Disability22.8%
Health Insurance83.9%
Uninsured16.1%
Broadband Access72.3%
Gini Coefficient0.467

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent