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Fairfield, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Wayne County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,658 Population 1,136/sq mi density
$41,026 Median Income $33,524 per capita
$91,800 Home Value $120,091 Zillow
$558 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
161 Violent Crime/100K 2,540 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$41,026 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,800 home value, $558/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,658
Population Density
1,136
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.1 km²)
Median Age
44.5 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.4%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.5%
65% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.5%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.1%
6% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.422
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,658
Population Density1,136 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age44.5 years

Gender

Male50.7%
Female49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.4%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.2%
Spanish1.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%
Disability21.5%
Health Insurance94.5%
Uninsured9.1%
Broadband Access79.3%
Gini Coefficient0.422

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural