Census Bureau data for Fairmount town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Fairmount town
- What is the median household income in Fairmount town?
- The median household income in Fairmount town is $45,163 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Fairmount town?
- The poverty rate in Fairmount town is 17.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Fairmount town?
- $96,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Fairmount town?
- The median gross rent in Fairmount town is $827 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Fairmount town residents have a college degree?
- 10.7% of adults in Fairmount town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,575
Median Income
$45,163
Median Home Value
$96,700
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$475 (+1.1%)
Home Value:
+$12,400 (+14.7%)
Poverty Rate:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.5 pp (+72.6%)
Unemployment:
-4.4 pp (-45.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,575
Median Age
35.0
Female
48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.2%
Black 0.4%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,163
±$12,105
-$24,888 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$57,063
Median Family Income
$44,516
Poverty Rate
17.8%
+9.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
31.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
11.8%
$25–35k
11.9%
$35–50k
23.2%
$50–75k
23.1%
$75–100k
14.9%
$100–150k
7.5%
$150–200k
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,125
Owner-Occupied
67.5%
Renter-Occupied
32.5%
Vacancy Rate
6.9%
Median Home Value
$96,700
-$104,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$827
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.8%
$50–100k
33.9%
$100–200k
31.4%
$200–300k
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
33.0%
$500–1k
29.7%
$1–1.5k
34.0%
$1.5–2k
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.8%
1 vehicle
33.5%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
23.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
3.6%
Mobile home
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.8%
1940–1969
10.8%
1970–1999
21.4%
2000–2009
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.7%
-18.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.3%
Some College / Associate
19.9%
Less Than High School
0.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
1.2%
Government Workers
12.8%
Private For-Profit
86.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.3%
Manufacturing
18.0%
Retail
14.8%
Construction
6.6%
Transportation
4.1%
Wholesale
4.1%
Prof. Services
4.0%
Public Admin
3.9%
Finance
3.2%
Arts/Entmt.
2.3%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
35.9%
Production
28.0%
Sales
15.3%
Food Prep
13.8%
Construction
7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.9 min
Drove Alone
83.9%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
8.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,047
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
10.6%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
3.4%
25–34
16.2%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
7.3%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
9.0%
75–84
12.5%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 28.5%
Working age (18–64): 71.5%
65 and over: 18.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.6%
With a Disability
16.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.5%
Uninsured
15.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.2%
Has a Computer
94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023