Fairfield City, Nebraska
As of the census of 2000, there were 467 people, 185 households, and 132 families living in the city. The population density was 639.1 people per square mile (246.76/kmē), it is the 144th least populated city in terms of population density. There were 213 housing units at an average density of 291.8 per square mile (112.66/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.01. The population's age distribution was 27.8% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.6 males. The median age of the city's population was 40.6 years, the median age of male residents at 40.8 and the median age of female residents at 40.6. The racial makeup of the city was 98.29% White, 0.21% Black or African American, 0.21% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.28% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31477, it is 262nd wealthiest city by median household income in Nebraska. The median income for a family in the city was $37000, it is 329th wealthiest city by median family income in Nebraska. The per capita income for the city was $15815, it is the 267th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The median income was $19615, The median income for males was $25556 versus $9643 for females.
In 2000, 136 pupils and students, of which 68 are male and 68 are female, 29.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 10 nursery or pri school, 8 kindergarten, 74 elementary school, 26 high school and 18 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 467 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 467 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 466 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 456 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 450 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 444 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 436 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 424 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 417 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 412 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 406 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Elementary school | 38 | 36 | 74 |
| High school | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| College or graduate school | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield city, Nebraska | $31477 | $37000 | $15815 |
| Clay County, Nebraska | $34259 | $39541 | $16870 |
| Nebraska, United States | $39250 | $48032 | $19613 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |