Median Household Income
$47,885
Median Home Value
$151,200
Median Gross Rent
$938/mo
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Homeownership Rate
74.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.2%
Median Age
47.4
Population Over Time
Fairfield County shrank 12.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
23,382
2016
23,025
2018
22,712
2020
22,406
2022
20,942
2024
20,550
Business & Industry
Fairfield County has 331 business establishments employing 4,558 people.
Other services (except public administration)
48
Professional, scientific, and technical services
40
Construction
32
Health care and social assistance
29
Accommodation and food services
24
Finance and insurance
13
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
12
Real estate and rental and leasing
12
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.