9.9% of Fairfield, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 22.3% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.0%. For comparison, it was 22.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fairfield, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fairfield:
9.9%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fairfield:
6.1%
Whole state:
5.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.0%
Residents above poverty level:
22.4%
Poverty by age in Fairfield, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fairfield,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
27.8%12 to 14 years
6.9%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
2.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fairfield,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.2%6 to 11 years
58.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
82.9%18 to 24 years
5.8%25 to 34 years
17.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fairfield,MT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
13.8%12 to 17 years
55.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fairfield, MT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairfield, MT (%)
10.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairfield, MT (absolute numbers)
74White
9.5%Below poverty level
90.5%Above poverty level
15.4%Below poverty level
84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fairfield, MT
Children below poverty level:
Fairfield, Montana:
9.5%
State:
12.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fairfield:
4.1%
Montana:
9.2%
21.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
78.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
100.0%Worked part-time
0.0%Did not work
100.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
25.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
25.0%1950 to 1959
25.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
5.3%1990 to 1994
7.9%1980 to 1989
14.7%1970 to 1979
8.4%1960 to 1969
16.3%1950 to 1959
15.3%1940 to 1949
24.7%1939 or earlier
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