Fairfield County, Ohio


Fairfield County is a United States county located in the United States of Ohio. As of 2000 the population was 122759. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 142223, It is the 20th most populous county in the U.S. state of Ohio. The county comprises an area of 508.6 mi˛ (1317.27 square kilometre), of which, 505.11 square miles (1308.23 square kilometre) of it is land and 3.49 square miles (9.04 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the 29th largest by size in Ohio.

Fairfield County Ohio
Map of Fairfield County, Ohio

As of the census of 2000, there were 122759 residents, 45425 households, and 34149 families in the county. The population density was 243 people per square mile (93.82/km˛), it would be the 23rd most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Ohio. There were 47922 housing units at an average density of 94.9 per square mile (36.64/km˛). The average household size was 2.65 persons, and the average family size was 3.06 persons. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.3 males. Its population was estimated at 142223 in July 2008, The racial makeup of the county was 91.07% White, 6.48% Black or African American, 0.21% American Indian, 0.98% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 1.24% from two or more races.

Fairfield County Ohio Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Fairfield County Ohio School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Fairfield County Ohio GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $47962, it would be the ninth highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The median income for a family in the county was $55539, making it the 11th highest county by median family income in Ohio. The per capita income for the county was $21671, it is 15th wealthiest county by per capita income in Ohio.

In 2000, 31818 pupils and students, of which 16237 are male and 15581 are female, 25.92% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2505 nursery or pri school, 2098 kindergarten, 15108 elementary school, 7388 high school and 4719 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Columbus CityDelaware County, Fairfield County, Franklin County212.55210.272.287114703383.62045037897
2Amanda VillageFairfield County0.330.3307072160.61620840114
3Baltimore VillageFairfield County1.781.78028811616.81743639375
4Bremen VillageFairfield County0.830.83012651515.31640838036
5Carroll VillageFairfield County0.270.2704881777.31631140221
6Fairfield Beach CdpFairfield County0.970.650.3211631795.71648633882
7Lancaster CityFairfield County18.0818.070.01353351955.91764833321
8Lithopolis VillageFairfield County0.40.406001494.91944240208
9Millersport VillageFairfield County1.0310.03963967.61967842361
10Pickerington CityFairfield County, Franklin County7.437.43097921317.42583963664
11Pleasantville VillageFairfield County0.280.2808773155.51263132150
12Rushville VillageFairfield County0.230.2302681183.41386433750
13Stoutsville VillageFairfield County1.331.330581435.82562646765
14Sugar Grove VillageFairfield County0.210.2104482182.11454739107
15Thurston VillageFairfield County0.260.2605552145.31438129911
16West Rushville VillageFairfield County0.060.0601322174.21625743125
17Canal Winchester VillageFranklin County, Fairfield County6.376.3704478702.92439455645
18Reynoldsburg CityFranklin County, Licking County, Fairfield County10.5810.5803206930302338851108
19Buckeye Lake VillageLicking County, Fairfield County2.052.040.0130491497.81547528889
YearPopulation
April 2000 census122759
April 2000 Estimate122885
July 2000 Estimate123420
July 2001 Estimate125971
July 2002 Estimate128872
July 2003 Estimate132006
July 2004 Estimate135094
July 2005 Estimate137511
July 2006 Estimate139387
July 2007 Estimate141045
July 2008 Estimate142223
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school134511602505
Kindergarten11109882098
Elementary school7763734515108
High school390234867388
College or graduate school211726024719
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Fairfield County, Ohio$47962$55539$21671
Ohio, United States$40956$50037$21003
United States$41994$50046$21587