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Fairfield County Statistics

Facts

Land area624.9 square miles
Population Density1,467.2 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)939,904
Population change2.5%
Under 5 years of age5.8%
Under 1823.9%
65 and over14.2%
Females51.3%
White80.2
Hispanic or Latino of any race18.2
Asian5.3%
Two or more races1.9%
Black or African American12%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Had graduated from high school89%
Had a bachelor degree or higher44.8%
Veterans41,615

Households and Housing

Households332,655
Persons per household2.7
Living in the same house for one year or more88.8%
Median household income$82,283
The Per capita income$48,721
Live below the poverty line9.1%
Housing units362,457
Multi-unit structures35%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$432,100
Residents owning their homes69%

Business Facts

Total number of firms108,910
Women-owned firms28.6%
Asian-owned firms3.3%
Hispanic-owned firms5.9%
Black-owned firms4.7%
Native American-owned firms0.4%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$15,702,222
Retail sales per capita$17,661
Manufacturers shipments$20,028,377
Merchant wholesaler sales$78,881,637
Source US Census Data