2022 population: 162,898 ( 16,742 from 2010 , 3,980 from 2020)
Land area: 504.4 square miles
Population density: 323.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	133,551	81.98%	2.4%
Black:	16,182	9.93%	88.0%
Indian:	283	0.17%	1.8%
Asian:	4,695	2.88%	182.0%
2+ races:	3,808	2.34%	50.7%
Hispanic:	4,379	2.69%	74.5%

Total non-White:	29,347	18.02%	86.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	3,747	11.8
Deaths:	3,960	12.5
Net Migration:	3,904	12.3
Net Immigration:	287	0.9

Change in White population:	3,174	2.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	13,568	9.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
146,156
130,377	89.20%
8,609	5.89%
278	0.19%
1,665	1.14%
2,527	1.73%
2,510	1.72%
15,779	10.80%

2000
122,759
116,201	94.66%
3,245	2.64%
219	0.18%
904	0.74%
1,124	0.92%
993	0.81%
6,558	5.34%

1990
103,461
101,169	97.78%
1,148	1.11%
231	0.22%
417	0.40%
n/a
496	0.48%
2,292	2.22%

1980
93,678
92,676	98.93%
316	0.34%
110	0.12%
273	0.29%
n/a
279	0.30%
1,002	1.07%

1970
73,301
72,457	98.85%
653	0.89%
46	0.06%
43	0.06%
n/a
78	0.11%
844	1.15%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
15,976	13.0
9,856	8.0
15,165	12.4
151	0.1

14,176	11.5
9,221	7.5

Number	Rate
1990's
15,534	15.0
8,873	8.6
18,633	18.0
328	0.3

15,032	14.5
4,266	4.1

Number	Rate
1980's
13,303	14.2
7,670	8.2
4,467	4.8
n/a

8,493	9.1
1,290	1.4

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
13,663	18.6
n/a

20,219	27.6
158	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Fairfield County, OH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.5
37,858	23.2%
125,040	76.8%
25,835	15.9%

58,723
2.66

42,045	71.6%
32,848	78.1%
3,427	8.2%
16,678	28.4%

2010
Number	Percent
38.2
38,409	26.3%
107,747	73.7%
18,075	12.4%

54,310
2.64

39,846	73.4%
31,137	78.1%
3,721	9.3%
14,464	26.6%

2000
Number	Percent
36.2
32,909	26.8%
89,850	73.2%
13,729	11.2%

45,431
2.64

34,346	75.6%
28,887	84.1%
2,523	7.3%
11,085	24.4%

1990
Number	Percent
33.5
27,962	27.0%
75,499	73.0%
11,646	11.3%

36,961
2.74

28,987	78.4%
24,959	86.1%
1,762	6.1%
7,974	21.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.1
29,659	31.7%
64,019	68.3%
9,376	10.0%

31,806
2.92

25,663	80.7%
22,803	88.9%
1,383	5.4%
6,143	19.3%

2022 Housing Data for Fairfield County, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1,657	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,893	3.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,658	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,709	2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,420	4.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	1,882	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,184	3.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,427	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,901	3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,886	6.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	5,036	8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	7,975	13.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	7,129	12.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	5,211	8.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	6,285	10.7%
$200,000 or more	5,470	9.3%

Median Household Income	82,969
Per Capita Income	38,783

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	102
Compared to U.S.	90

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3,285	5.6%
Public Assistance	1,221	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5,926	10.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	72,365	74.0%
Unemployed	2,791	2.9%
In Armed Forces	448	0.5%

Total Labor Force	75,604	77.3%
Not in Labor Force	22,252	22.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	28,715	24,355	54.1%
Non-Profit	2,098	4,329	32.6%
Self-Employed	4,071	2,364	63.3%

Local Government	3,630	3,801	48.8%
State Government	1,472	1,624	47.5%
Federal Government	1,091	688	61.3%

Total Private + Self	32,786	26,719	55.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8,291	10,442	44.3%
Total	41,077	37,161	52.5%

Pct. Govt.	15.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	14,011	17.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	16,054	20.5%
Professional, Technical	17,510	22.4%
Service Occupations	12,453	15.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	96	0.1%
All others	18,289	23.4%

White Collar		60.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	12,227	15.6%
Retail trade	9,711	12.4%
Manufacturing	6,872	8.8%
Educational services	6,588	8.4%
Construction	5,995	7.7%
Finance and insurance	5,114	6.5%
Accommodation and food services	4,981	6.4%
Public administration	4,616	5.9%
Transportation and warehousing	4,114	5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	3,896	5.0%
Other services	3,224	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3,117	4.0%
Wholesale trade	2,070	2.6%
Utilities	1,447	1.8%
Information	1,303	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,282	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,098	1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	465	0.6%
Management	110	0.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	87	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1,436	0.90%
Puerto Rican	1,137	0.71%
Cuban	232	0.15%
Dominican	305	0.19%

Total Central American	620	0.39%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	284	0.18%
Honduran	73	0.05%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	53	0.03%
Salvadoran	210	0.13%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	108	0.07%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	94	0.06%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	14	0.01%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	175	0.11%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Bhutanese	716	0.45%
Indian	636	0.40%
Cambodian	539	0.34%
Chinese	454	0.28%
Vietnamese	148	0.09%
Bangladeshi	143	0.09%
Korean	55	0.03%
Filipino	30	0.02%
Japanese	18	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	142,620	95.0%
Spanish	2,330	1.6%
Other Indo-European	1,879	1.3%
Other	1,029	0.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	570	0.4%
Other Asian	411	0.3%
Chinese	383	0.3%
German, other Germanic	361	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	268	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	37,256	23.4%
Irish	20,161	12.7%
English	18,587	11.7%
American	13,708	8.6%
Italian	8,091	5.1%
Scottish	3,525	2.2%
European	3,079	1.9%
Polish	2,606	1.6%
French	2,383	1.5%
Welsh	2,063	1.3%
Dutch	1,904	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1,894	1.2%
Hungarian	967	0.6%
British	873	0.5%
Ethiopian	859	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	156,771	98.4%
Not a citizen	2,600	1.6%

Native	152,892	95.9%
Foreign-born	6,479	4.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1,676	1.6%	4,932	4.6%	35,396	32.8%	32,393	30.0%	22,057	20.4%	11,508	10.7%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1,676	1.6%
9-12 Years	4,932	4.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	35,396	32.8%
Some College	32,393	30.0%
Bach. Degree	22,057	20.4%
Grad Degree	11,508	10.7%
Average years of education: 13.7

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	53,546	50,715	2,831	5.3%	5.8%
1991	54,106	51,040	3,066	5.7%	6.5%
1992	55,857	52,436	3,421	6.1%	7.4%
1993	57,133	53,739	3,394	5.9%	6.7%
1994	58,854	55,899	2,955	5.0%	5.7%
1995	60,428	58,059	2,369	3.9%	4.9%
1996	61,605	59,245	2,360	3.8%	5.0%
1997	63,500	61,358	2,142	3.4%	4.6%
1998	64,590	62,451	2,139	3.3%	4.3%
1999	66,591	64,521	2,070	3.1%	4.3%

2000	65,419	63,106	2,313	3.5%	4.1%
2001	67,226	64,829	2,397	3.6%	4.4%
2002	68,703	65,061	3,642	5.3%	5.8%
2003	70,189	66,282	3,907	5.6%	6.2%
2004	71,576	67,434	4,142	5.8%	6.3%
2005	72,942	68,917	4,025	5.5%	5.9%
2006	75,140	71,529	3,611	4.8%	5.4%
2007	76,071	72,248	3,823	5.0%	5.6%
2008	76,204	71,781	4,423	5.8%	6.6%
2009	74,866	68,341	6,525	8.7%	10.2%

2010	74,397	67,510	6,887	9.3%	10.3%
2011	73,783	67,835	5,948	8.1%	8.8%
2012	73,353	68,486	4,867	6.6%	7.4%
2013	73,998	69,090	4,908	6.6%	7.5%
2014	74,858	70,977	3,881	5.2%	5.8%
2015	75,125	71,819	3,306	4.4%	5.0%
2016	76,253	72,940	3,313	4.3%	5.0%
2017	77,374	74,069	3,305	4.3%	5.0%
2018	77,352	74,208	3,144	4.1%	4.5%
2019	78,926	75,955	2,971	3.8%	4.2%

2020	78,604	73,406	5,198	6.6%	8.1%
2021	79,614	76,120	3,494	4.4%	5.1%
2022	80,488	77,688	2,800	3.5%	4.0%
2023	80,859	78,328	2,531	3.1%	3.5%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	62,743
Median Value	$247,800

Occupied	58,723	93.6%
Vacant	4,020	6.4%

Owned	43,974	74.9%
Rented	14,749	25.1%
Median Rent	$1,042

Single-Family Units	51,795	82.6%
Detached	49,756	79.3%
Attached	2,039	3.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	5,857	9.3%
Mobile Homes	1,271	2.0%

Fairfield County, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Fairfield County, OH

2022 Housing Data for Fairfield County, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Fairfield County, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Fairfield County, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Fairfield County, OH

Historical Labor Force Data for Fairfield County, OH