Fairfield City, Alabama


Fairfield City, Jefferson County, Alabama is a city located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 12381. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 11316, It is the 47th largest in terms of population. The city spans an area of 3.53 sq mi (9.14 square kilometre), makes it the 299th largest by total area in Alabama.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 12381 people, 4600 households, and 3142 families living in the city. The population density was 3503.8 people per square mile (1352.82/kmē), it is Alabama's most densely populated city. There were 4960 housing units at an average density of 1405.1 per square mile (542.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.55 people, and the average family size was 3.17 people. In the Fairfield City, 26.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 11.9% were 18 to 24, 25.2% were 25 to 44, 22.3% were 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.4 males. The median age of the city's population was 35.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Fairfield City was 30.9 and 38.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 8.9% White, 90.23% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 0.15% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 0.48% from two or more races and 0.17% Other races.

Fairfield city Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Fairfield city Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Fairfield City Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27845, it is 280th wealthiest city by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the city was $38552, it is 200th wealthiest city by median family income in Alabama. The per capita income for the city was $14607, it is 301st wealthiest city by per capita income in Alabama. The median income of city was $20472, Median income for males is $21719, compared with $19713 for females.

In 2000, 3839 pupils and students, of which 1861 are male and 1978 are female, 31.01% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 217 nursery or pri school, 138 kindergarten, 1618 elementary school, 872 high school and 994 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census12381
April 2000 Estimate12331
July 2000 Estimate12302
July 2001 Estimate12159
July 2002 Estimate12084
July 2003 Estimate11995
July 2004 Estimate11859
July 2005 Estimate11696
July 2006 Estimate11575
July 2007 Estimate11406
July 2008 Estimate11316
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school12790217
Kindergarten8355138
Elementary school7968221618
High school439433872
College or graduate school416578994
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Fairfield city, Alabama$27845$38552$14607
Jefferson County, Alabama$36868$45951$20892
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587