In 2022, Fairfield, IL had a population of 4.77k people with a median age of 43.1 and a median household income of $43,681. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Fairfield, IL declined from 4,982 to 4,773, a −4.2% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,083 to $43,681, a 3.8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fairfield, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.86%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.51%), Other (Hispanic) (0.88%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.817%).
None of the households in Fairfield, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.9% of the residents in Fairfield, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Fairfield, IL are Frontier Community College (205 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Fairfield, IL was $88,900, and the homeownership rate was 66.8%.
Most people in Fairfield, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Fairfield, IL was 2 cars per household.
