Fairmont, NE City Data

Fairmont, NE is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 691 people who live in Fairmont and approximately 6,634 who live in Fillmore County. We want to help people moving to or living in Fairmont to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Fairmont. We have included Fairmont housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Fairmont Information

Fillmore County where Fairmont resides is 576.62 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,634 and has a population rank of 2,722 out of all the places in the United States.

Fairmont has a total of 691 people and of those residents there are 312 males and 379 females. The median age of the male population is 41 and the female population is 45.1. There are approximately 80 births each year and around 101 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Fairmont varies per year, but currently 679 are one race and 12 are two or more races.

Of the 691 people who live in Fairmont, there are 190 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Fairmont is 94 male and 96 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 513.

General Fairmont Information
Total area in square miles - Fillmore County	576.62
Water area in square miles - Fillmore County	N/A
Resident population - Fillmore County	6,634
Population rank - Fillmore County	2,722
Total population	691
Total population (male)	312
Total population (female)	379
Population median age (male)	41
Population median age (female)	45.1
Births - Fillmore County	80
Deaths- Fillmore County	101
Population of one race	679
Population of two or more races	12
Population under 20 years	190
Population under 20 years (male)	94
Population under 20 years (female)	96
Total population 18 years and over	513

Fairmont Social Characteristics

There are 2,689 households in Fairmont. Families make up 1,806 of these households. The table below breaks down the Fairmont families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,588), male householder with no wife present (76) and female householder with no husband present (153). The remainder of the Fairmont households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 887. Fairmont, NE moving companies help people in Fairmont move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Fairmont. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Fairmont is based, there are 2,794 females 15 and over; of those females there are 409 never married, 1,694 now married, 11 separated, 464 widowed, and 216 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 24 separated, 90 widowed and 191 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Fairmont social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Fairmont.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Fillmore County)
Total households	2,689
Family households (families)	1,806
With own children under 18 years	836
Married-couple family	1,588
With own children under 18 years	707
Male householder, no wife present, family	76
With own children under 18 years	54
Female householder, no husband present, family	153
With own children under 18 years	83
Nonfamily households	887
Householder living alone	811
65 years and over	438

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	91
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	93
Average household size	2.35
Average family size	3.02

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	523
Householder	171
Spouse	146
Child	180
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	11
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	122
Male householder	34
Male householder living alone	27
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	70
Female householder living alone	66
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	18
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,794
Never married	409
Now married	1,694
Separated	11
Widowed	464
Divorced	216
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	24
Widowed	90
Divorced	191

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	691
Male	312
Under 5 years	18
5 to 9 years	28
10 to 14 years	25
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	4
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	15
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	19
40 to 44 years	30
45 to 49 years	28
50 to 54 years	17
55 to 59 years	13
60 and 61 years	8
62 to 64 years	11
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	17
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	7
Female	379
Under 5 years	18
5 to 9 years	29
10 to 14 years	29
15 to 17 years	17
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	N/A
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	14
30 to 34 years	19
35 to 39 years	26
40 to 44 years	25
45 to 49 years	34
50 to 54 years	13
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	21
75 to 79 years	16
80 to 84 years	20
85 years and over	36

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	691
One race	679
White	662
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	12

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	645
People who are White alone	617
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	20
People who are Some other race alone	9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	6,252
Same house	4,048
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	828
Different state or abroad	263
Different state	243
Abroad	20

PLACE OF BIRTH (Fillmore County)
Total resident population	6,634
Born in United States	6,763
State of residence	5,577
Different state	995
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	12
Foreign born	50

Fairmont Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Fairmont. That total enrollment is 1,609 for the population of the country, which includes Fairmont. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 753 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,485 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 132.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Fairmont population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,609
Pre-kindergarten	115
Public	85
Private	30
Kindergarten	118
Public	99
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	761
Public	712
Private	49
Elementary and high school	1,243
Public	1,186
Private	57
High school grades 9 to 12	482
Public	474
Private	8
College, undergraduate years	104
Public	90
Private	14
Graduate or professional school	29
Public	25
Private	4
Not enrolled in school	4,788

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,561
Less than 9th grade	236
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	300
High school graduate	1,948
Some college, no degree	970
Associate's degree	393
Bachelor's degree	714
Graduate or professional degree	15.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	88.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	534

Fairmont Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 5,160 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Fairmont. The Fairmont occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,115), service occupations (478), sales and office occupations (627), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (141), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (399) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (464). The 5,160 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,054 private wage and salary workers, 432 government workers, 695 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Fillmore County)
Population 16 years and over	5,160
In labor force	3,296
Civilian labor force	3,296
Employed	3,224
Unemployed	72
Percent Unemployed	2.2
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,730
In labor force	1,504
Civilian labor force	1,504
Unemployed Civilian labor force	33
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,430
In labor force	1,792
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	39
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Fillmore County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,175
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,371
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	293
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	190
Other means	2
Worked at home	310
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	44,925

OCCUPATION (Fillmore County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,115
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,115
Service occupations	478
Sales and office occupations	627
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	141
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	399
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	464

INDUSTRY (Fillmore County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,115
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	623
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	291
Wholesale trade	91
Retail trade	312
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	210
Information	28
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	137
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	67
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	673
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	178
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	117

CLASS OF WORKER (Fillmore County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,115
Private wage and salary workers	2,054
Government workers	432
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	695
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Fairmont Housing Characteristics

In Fairmont, NE there are 2,990 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,689 occupied and 301 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Fairmont, there are 2,638 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 43 units in Fairmont. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Fairmont, NE local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Fairmont, NE truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Fairmont. There are 48 housing units with rent less than $200, 114 with rent between $200-299, 274 with rent between $300-499 and 58 with rent for $500 and above. Full Fairmont gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Fairmont, NE home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Fillmore County)
Total housing units	2,990
Occupied housing units	2,689
Vacant housing units	301

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Fillmore County)
Total housing units	2,990
1-unit, detached	2,638
1-unit, attached	43
2 units	39
3 or 4 units	59
5 to 9 units	40
10 to 19 units	38
20 to 49 units	20
50 or more units
Mobile home	111

HOUSING TENURE (Fillmore County)
Occupied housing units	2,689
Owner-occupied	2,003
Renter-occupied	686

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Fillmore County)
Occupied housing units	2,689
No vehicles available	132
2 vehicle available	1,828
3 vehicles available	541
4 vehicles available	168
5 or more vehicles available	72

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Fillmore County)
Occupied housing units	2,689
Utility gas	1,613
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	435
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	18
Coal or coke
Wood	15
Solar energy	3
Other fuel	21
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Fillmore County)
Occupied housing units	2,689
Less Than $50,000	2,003
$50,000 to $99,999	608
$100,000 to $149,999	137
$150,000 to $199,999	38
$200,000 to $299,999	9
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	51,300

GROSS RENT (Fillmore County)
Occupied units paying rent	686
Less than $200	48
$200 to $299	114
$300 to $499	274
$500 to $699	56
$700 to $999	2
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A