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Fairfax, South Dakota - Basic Facts

The Town of Fairfax had a population of 119 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Fairfax is located at latitude 43.0275 and longitude -98.8884 in Gregory County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Fairfax encompass a land area of 0.3 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Gregory County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The Town of Fairfax has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.


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Fairfax, SD Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 119 (100%)
Population Density 393 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 16
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $72,656
Per Capita Income $36,075
Median Home Value $62,100
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 72 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 49 (68.1%)
Renter Occupied HU 10 (13.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 13 (18.1%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 59
Average Household Size 2.02
Family Households 22 (37.3%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Fairfax, SD - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Fairfax to the other 485 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in South Dakota by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 286 41st
Population Density # 221 55th
Median Household Income # 162 67th
Per Capita Income # 183 62nd
Diversity Index # 221 55th

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