Latest news about poverty in Fairfield, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.2% of Fairfield, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 87.1% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 5.9% of high school graduates and 15.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.5%. For comparison, it was 27.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fairfield, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fairfield:
7.2%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fairfield:
3.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fairfield:
10.6%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fairfield:
16.4%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.5%
Residents above poverty level:
27.4%
Poverty by age in Fairfield, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fairfield,OH (percentage below poverty level)
4.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
22.6%6 to 11 years
8.3%12 to 14 years
1.9%15 years
4.9%16 and 17 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
4.1%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fairfield,OH (percentage below poverty level)
3.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.0%6 to 11 years
11.3%12 to 14 years
44.7%15 years
4.0%16 and 17 years
20.7%18 to 24 years
13.8%25 to 34 years
10.5%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
6.3%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fairfield,OH (% below half of poverty level)
1.3%Under 6 years
1.4%6 to 11 years
2.3%12 to 17 years
8.4%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
1.2%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
6.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fairfield, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairfield, OH (%)
5.7%White
10.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
3.8%Asian
3.6%Other race
10.5%2+ races
12.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairfield, OH (absolute numbers)
1,540White
968Black
0American Indian
100Asian
80Other race
3502+ races
436Hispanic
6.5%Below poverty level
93.5%Above poverty level
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fairfield, OH
Children below poverty level:
Fairfield, Ohio:
7.3%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fairfield:
5.9%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fairfield:
15.0%
Ohio:
28.5%
31.3%Married-couple family
6.5%Male, no wife present
62.2%Female, no husband present
8.9%Worked full-time, year-round
26.5%Worked part-time
64.6%Did not work
3.8%Both worked full-time
4.9%One full-time, other part-time
6.8%One full-time, other didn't work
12.5%Both worked part-time
5.3%One part-time, other didn't work
66.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
3.0%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
27.0%1970 to 1979
16.3%1960 to 1969
17.0%1950 to 1959
8.1%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
21.3%1980 to 1989
37.5%1970 to 1979
10.2%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
1.7%1939 or earlier
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