Fairfield County, Ohio Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Fairfield County is 5th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Fairfield County is 6th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Home median value

Fairfield County is 8th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Fairfield County is 8th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Income per household

Fairfield County is 9th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Fairfield County is 14th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in People per household

Fairfield County is 15th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Income per capita

Fairfield County is 15th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Fairfield County is 17th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Fairfield County is 18th in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Race - Asian

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Fairfield County Rank Ohio US
Current population (2012) 147,474 20th 11,544,225 313,914,040
Size in square miles 504.4 23rd 40,860.7 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 289.8 21st 282.3 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Fairfield County Rank Ohio US
Residents younger than 5 5.9% 42nd 6.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 25.2% 9th 23.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 13.5% 78th 14.8% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Fairfield County Rank Ohio US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 91.6% 5th 87.8% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 24.9% 15th 24.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Fairfield County Rank Ohio US
Race - White 90.2% 71st 83.4% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 6.5% 17th 12.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 75th 0.3% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.2% 18th 1.8% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 57th 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.9% 22nd 2.0% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 34th 3.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 88.6% 68th 80.7% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Fairfield County Rank Ohio US
Female residents 50.5% 53rd 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 2.6% 23rd 3.9% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Fairfield County Rank Ohio US
Housing units 59,089 21st 5,133,446 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 16.0% 30th 22.9% 25.9%
Households 54,388 21st 4,554,007 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 74.3% 42nd 68.7% 66.1%
Home median value $168,000 6th $135,600 $186,200
People per household 2.6 14th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 526 8th 16,905 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Fairfield County Rank Ohio US
Income per capita $26,693 15th $25,618 $27,915
Income per household $58,249 8th $48,071 $52,762
Income below poverty line 11.5% 68th 14.8% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Fairfield County Rank Ohio US
Non-farm private establishments 2,550 23rd 250,476 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 32,929 27th 4,432,849 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 12,401 20th 897,939 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,360,639 24th $138,816,008 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $9,634 49th $12,049 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $169,513 25th $17,779,905 $613,795,732

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