Fairfield, Connecticut county Neighborhood Profile

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 Fairfield, Connecticut United States
Total population882,567 281,421,906
StateConnecticut 
CountyFairfield 

Fairfield, Connecticut county Population

 Fairfield, Connecticut %, Fairfield, Connecticut United States
Male426,12748.28%49.06%
Female456,44051.72%50.94%
Median age (years)37.3  35.3
18 years and over656,35374.37%74.31%
21 years and over629,40671.32%69.97%
62 years and over137,10215.53%14.66%
65 years and over117,16313.28%12.43%

 Fairfield, Connecticut %, Fairfield, Connecticut United States
White699,99279.31%75.14%
Black or African American88,36210.01%12.32%
Asian28,6893.25%3.64%
Some other race43,5734.94%5.46%
Two or more races21,9512.49%2.43%

Fairfield, Connecticut county Housing

 Fairfield, Connecticut %, Fairfield, Connecticut United States
Total housing units 339,466 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 15,2344.49%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 324,23295.51%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 224,51666.14%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 99,71629.37%30.77%
 Fairfield, Connecticut %, Fairfield, Connecticut United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200052,800 16.28%19.95%
1995 to 199892,506 28.53%28.9%
1990 to 199450,555 15.59%16.07%
1980 to 198954,014 16.66%15.58%
1970 to 197933,108 10.21%9.86%
1969 or earlier41,249 12.72%9.65%
 Fairfield, Connecticut %, Fairfield, Connecticut United States
Total households324,232  105,480,101
Family households (families)228,399 70.44%68.06%
Nonfamily households95,833 29.56%31.94%
 Fairfield, Connecticut United States
VALUE
Less than $50,0001,4355,457,817
$50,000 to $99,9996,19316,778,971
$100,000 to $149,99917,96913,110,384
$150,000 to $199,99926,3108,075,904
$200,000 to $299,99944,6796,583,049
$300,000 to $499,99944,5833,584,108
$500,000 to $999,99930,3881,308,116
$1,000,000 or more12,635313,759
Median (dollars)288,900119,600

Fairfield, Connecticut county Education

 Fairfield, Connecticut %, Fairfield, Connecticut United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 233,796 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool21,0769.01% 6.47%
Kindergarten13,6875.85% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)106,26245.45% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)47,79020.44% 21.38%
College or graduate school44,98119.24% 22.81%

Fairfield, Connecticut county Economy

 Fairfield, Connecticut %, Fairfield, Connecticut United States
Population 16 years and over678,639  217,168,077
In labor force448,096 66.03%63.92%
- Civilian labor force447,944 66.01%63.39%
- - Employed426,638 62.87%59.73%
- - Unemployed21,306 3.14%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.8  5.8
- Armed Forces152 0.02%0.53%
Not in labor force230,543 33.97%36.08%
Females 16 years and over357,176 52.63%51.66%
In labor force206,127 30.37%29.72%
- Civilian labor force206,127 30.37%29.65%
- - Employed196,391 28.94%27.92%
Own children under 6 years73,801 10.87%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force39,645  12,787,501
With earnings270,439 39.85%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)102,598  56,604
With Social Security income84,159 12.4%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)12,665  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income9,729 1.43%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,803  6,320
With public assistance income8,827 1.3%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,538  3,032
With retirement income51,477 7.59%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)20,074  17,376
 Fairfield, Connecticut %, Fairfield, Connecticut United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households324,403  105,539,122
Less than $10,00019,717 6.08%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,99913,103 4.04%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,99925,495 7.86%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,99927,018 8.33%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99939,954 12.32%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99957,797 17.82%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99940,664 12.54%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99945,708 14.09%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99919,952 6.15%2.2%
$200,000 or more34,995 10.79%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)65,249  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.