Fairfield, Oklahoma

Fairfield, Oklahoma
Census-designated place

Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°51′29″N 94°36′58″W / 35.85806°N 94.61611°W / 35.85806; -94.61611Coordinates: 35°51′29″N 94°36′58″W / 35.85806°N 94.61611°W / 35.85806; -94.61611
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Adair
Area
  Total 5.0 sq mi (12.9 km2)
  Land 5.0 sq mi (12.9 km2)
Population (2010)
  Total 584
  Density 117/sq mi (45.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CST (UTC-5)
FIPS code 40-24875

Fairfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 584 at the 2010 census.[1]

Geography

Fairfield is located at 35°51′29″N 94°36′58″W / 35.85806°N 94.61611°W / 35.85806; -94.61611 (35.857975, -94.616168).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.0 square miles (12.9 km2), of which 0.015 square miles (0.04 km2), or 0.30%, is water.[1]

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 367 people, 118 households, and 96 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 102.3 people per square mile (39.5/km²). There were 124 housing units at an average density of 34.6/sq mi (13.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 36.51% White, 49.05% Native American, and 14.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.63% of the population.

There were 118 households out of which 44.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.11 and the average family size was 3.45.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 36.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $26,667. Males had a median income of $23,000 versus $19,722 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $10,497. About 27.5% of families and 25.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.6% of those under age 18 and 21.1% of those age 65 or over.

Notable inhabitants

References

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