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Fairfield has a population of 120,785 with a median age of 36.9. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 120,785 |
| Median Age | 36.9 |
| White | 32.2% |
| Black or African American | 14.5% |
| Asian | 18.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.7% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 2.5% |
The median household income in Fairfield is $101,895, which is 26.4% above the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $43,473. The poverty rate is 10.2%.
The unemployment rate in Fairfield is 4.9%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Fairfield, 86.6% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9.1% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 86.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 26.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 9.1% |
The median home value in Fairfield is $624,300, above the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $2,266. The homeownership rate is 61.3%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $624,300 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $2,266 |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.3% |
| Vacancy Rate | 4.0% |
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