Fairfield, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fairfield	Texas	National
Income per capita	$38,689	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$71,953	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$86,104	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$44,562	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,536	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,584	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.2%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fairfield is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fairfield is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fairfield is 61% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fairfield is 33% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,963 $71,953 $143,906

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Fairfield median earnings by income bracket

Fairfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.3%	13.3%
Manufacturing sector	11.0%	11.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%	8.1%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	26.9%	26.9%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	8.8%
Other	27.7%	27.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Teague, TX	3,634	$85,971	5.7%
Kirvin, TX	172	$73,350	9.8%
Streetman, TX	331	$46,213	43.2%
Fairfield, TX	2,961	$71,953	11.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Helen, MI	2,960	$50,839	37.5%
Grifton, NC	2,960	$46,525	42.8%
Oak Grove, VA	2,960	$224,117	175.6%
Division No. 8, Subd. L, NL	2,960	n/a
Galena, KS	2,962	$45,020	44.6%
Fairfield, TX	2,961	$71,953	11.5%

Source: The Fairfield, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.