Fairfield Town, Washington
As of the census of 2000, there were 494 people in the town, organized into 172 households, and 122 families residing in the town. The population density was 786.1 people per square mile (303.51/kmē), it would be the 307th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Washington. There were 194 housing units at an average density of 307.9 per square mile (118.88/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 persons, and the average family size was 3.11 persons. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 25.3% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 104.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.5 males. The median age was 40.8 years, the median age of male residents at 39.3 and the median age of female residents at 41.6. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 468 White, 4 Black or African American, 6 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 9 from two or more races and 5 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $29545, it would be the 94th lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Washington. The median income for a family in the town was $40694, it is 343rd wealthiest town by median family income in Washington. The per capita income for the town was $14022, it is the 95th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Washington. The median income was $16250, Males had a median income of $21719 versus $11058 for females.
In 2000, 145 pupils and students, of which 60% are male and 40% are female, 29.35% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.07% nursery or pri school, 4.83% kindergarten, 46.9% elementary school, 33.79% high school and 12.41% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 494 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 494 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 494 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 494 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 492 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 589 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 587 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 582 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 577 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 582 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 582 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 3 | |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Elementary school | 40 | 28 | 68 |
| High school | 30 | 19 | 49 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield town, Washington | $29545 | $40694 | $14022 |
| Spokane County, Washington | $37308 | $46463 | $19233 |
| Washington, United States | $45776 | $53760 | $22973 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |