Fairfax, OK City Data

Fairfax, OK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,555 people who live in Fairfax and approximately 44,437 who live in Osage County. We want to help people moving to or living in Fairfax 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 Fairfax. We have included Fairfax housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Fairfax Information

Osage County where Fairfax resides is 2,303.8 square miles. The resident population of this county is 44,437 and has a population rank of 1,009 out of all the places in the United States.

Fairfax has a total of 1,555 people and of those residents there are 709 males and 846 females. The median age of the male population is 37.2 and the female population is 41.6. There are approximately 523 births each year and around 380 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Fairfax varies per year, but currently 1,458 are one race and 97 are two or more races.

Of the 1,555 people who live in Fairfax, there are 466 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Fairfax is 234 male and 232 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 1,126.

General Fairfax Information
Total area in square miles - Osage County	2,303.8
Water area in square miles - Osage County	N/A
Resident population - Osage County	44,437
Population rank - Osage County	1,009
Total population	1,555
Total population (male)	709
Total population (female)	846
Population median age (male)	37.2
Population median age (female)	41.6
Births - Osage County	523
Deaths- Osage County	380
Population of one race	1,458
Population of two or more races	97
Population under 20 years	466
Population under 20 years (male)	234
Population under 20 years (female)	232
Total population 18 years and over	1,126

Fairfax Social Characteristics

There are 16,617 households in Fairfax. Families make up 12,332 of these households. The table below breaks down the Fairfax families into three different groups. Married-couple families (9,872), male householder with no wife present (534) and female householder with no husband present (1,754). The remainder of the Fairfax households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,403. Fairfax, OK moving companies help people in Fairfax 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 Fairfax. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Fairfax is based, there are 17,409 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,862 never married, 10,494 now married, 258 separated, 1,799 widowed, and 1,996 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 326 separated, 417 widowed and 2,178 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Fairfax social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Fairfax.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Osage County)
Total households	16,617
Family households (families)	12,332
With own children under 18 years	6,085
Married-couple family	9,872
With own children under 18 years	4,224
Male householder, no wife present, family	534
With own children under 18 years	398
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,754
With own children under 18 years	985
Nonfamily households	4,403
Householder living alone	3,865
65 years and over	1,675

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	220
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	239
Average household size	2.31
Average family size	2.92

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,253
Householder	418
Spouse	285
Child	451
Other relatives	18
Nonrelatives	31
Unmarried partner	13
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	27
Foster child	3
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	262
Male householder	98
Male householder living alone	83
Male householder not living alone	15
Female householder	141
Female householder living alone	137
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	23
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	17,409
Never married	2,862
Now married	10,494
Separated	258
Widowed	1,799
Divorced	1,996
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	326
Widowed	417
Divorced	2,178

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,555
Male	709
Under 5 years	55
5 to 9 years	58
10 to 14 years	55
15 to 17 years	47
18 and 19 years	19
20 years	7
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	14
25 to 29 years	36
30 to 34 years	34
35 to 39 years	44
40 to 44 years	42
45 to 49 years	45
50 to 54 years	34
55 to 59 years	36
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	27
65 and 66 years	18
67 to 69 years	18
70 to 74 years	32
75 to 79 years	27
80 to 84 years	21
85 years and over	14
Female	846
Under 5 years	51
5 to 9 years	48
10 to 14 years	66
15 to 17 years	49
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	11
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	22
25 to 29 years	34
30 to 34 years	40
35 to 39 years	58
40 to 44 years	64
45 to 49 years	46
50 to 54 years	47
55 to 59 years	35
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	26
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	25
70 to 74 years	47
75 to 79 years	40
80 to 84 years	36
85 years and over	40

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,555
One race	1,458
White	1,052
Black or African American	21
American Indian and Alaska Native	375
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	97

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,515
People who are White alone	1,016
People who are Black or African American alone	21
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	371
People who are Asian alone	3
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	23
People who are Some other race alone	7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	41,777
Same house	25,536
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,793
Different state or abroad	2,713
Different state	2,490
Abroad	223

PLACE OF BIRTH (Osage County)
Total resident population	44,437
Born in United States	27,319
State of residence	31,649
Different state	12,138
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	207
Foreign born	443

Fairfax 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 Fairfax. That total enrollment is 11,443 for the population of the country, which includes Fairfax. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,272 and elementary or high school enrollment was 17,359 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,281.

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 Fairfax population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,443
Pre-kindergarten	849
Public	688
Private	161
Kindergarten	632
Public	612
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,713
Public	5,365
Private	348
Elementary and high school	8,680
Public	8,183
Private	497
High school grades 9 to 12	2,967
Public	2,818
Private	149
College, undergraduate years	1,098
Public	930
Private	168
Graduate or professional school	184
Public	142
Private	42
Not enrolled in school	31,491

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	29,417
Less than 9th grade	1,762
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,059
High school graduate	10,700
Some college, no degree	6,864
Associate's degree	1,736
Bachelor's degree	4,296
Graduate or professional degree	14.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,971

Fairfax Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 34,270 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Fairfax. The Fairfax occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,469), service occupations (2,872), sales and office occupations (4,819), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (160), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,672) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,270). The 34,270 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 14,143 private wage and salary workers, 3,177 government workers, 1,831 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Osage County)
Population 16 years and over	34,270
In labor force	20,409
Civilian labor force	20,405
Employed	19,262
Unemployed	1,143
Percent Unemployed	5.6
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	17,107
In labor force	9,235
Civilian labor force	9,235
Unemployed Civilian labor force	481
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	17,163
In labor force	11,174
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	662
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Osage County)
Workers 16 years and over	18,916
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	15,119
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,762
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	267
Other means	128
Worked at home	566
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	463,910

OCCUPATION (Osage County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,469
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,469
Service occupations	2,872
Sales and office occupations	4,819
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	160
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,672
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,270

INDUSTRY (Osage County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,469
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,158
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,602
Wholesale trade	648
Retail trade	2,004
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,522
Information	597
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,174
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,360
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,512
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,045
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,172

CLASS OF WORKER (Osage County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,469
Private wage and salary workers	14,143
Government workers	3,177
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,831
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Fairfax Housing Characteristics

In Fairfax, OK there are 18,826 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 16,617 occupied and 2,209 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Fairfax, there are 13,940 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 267 units in Fairfax. 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 Fairfax, OK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Fairfax, OK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Fairfax. There are 384 housing units with rent less than $200, 521 with rent between $200-299, 984 with rent between $300-499 and 558 with rent for $500 and above. Full Fairfax gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Fairfax, OK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Osage County)
Total housing units	18,826
Occupied housing units	16,617
Vacant housing units	2,209

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Osage County)
Total housing units	18,826
1-unit, detached	13,940
1-unit, attached	267
2 units	281
3 or 4 units	258
5 to 9 units	166
10 to 19 units	66
20 to 49 units	84
50 or more units	71
Mobile home	3,632

HOUSING TENURE (Osage County)
Occupied housing units	16,617
Owner-occupied	13,401
Renter-occupied	3,216

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Osage County)
Occupied housing units	16,617
No vehicles available	1,050
2 vehicle available	10,550
3 vehicles available	2,659
4 vehicles available	847
5 or more vehicles available	271

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Osage County)
Occupied housing units	16,617
Utility gas	9,332
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,067
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	24
Coal or coke	4
Wood	471
Solar energy
Other fuel	78
No fuel used	23

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Osage County)
Occupied housing units	16,617
Less Than $50,000	13,401
$50,000 to $99,999	3,562
$100,000 to $149,999	1,215
$150,000 to $199,999	483
$200,000 to $299,999	137
$300,000 to $499,999	31
$1,000,000 or more	28
Median (dollars)	63,500

GROSS RENT (Osage County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,216
Less than $200	384
$200 to $299	521
$300 to $499	984
$500 to $699	388
$700 to $999	141
$1,000 to $1,499	29
$1,500 or more	N/A