People QuickFacts	Fairfield	Alabama
 	Population, 2012 estimate    	11,029	4,822,023
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	11,117	4,779,745
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012    	-0.8%	0.9%
 	Population, 2010    	11,117	4,779,736
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	5.8%	6.4%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	23.0%	23.7%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	13.0%	13.8%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	55.9%	51.5% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	4.2%	68.5%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	94.6%	26.2%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	0.6%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	1.1%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	0.1%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	0.4%	1.5%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	1.1%	3.9%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	4.0%	67.0% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	83.7%	84.5%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	0.3%	3.4%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	1.4%	5.0%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	87.2%	81.9%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	20.1%	22.0%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	1,082	403,982
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	25.4	24.0 			
 	Housing units, 2010    	4,935	2,171,853
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	57.6%	70.7%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	23.2%	15.5%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$96,600	$120,800
 	Households, 2007-2011    	4,273	1,831,269
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	2.45	2.53
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$18,516	$23,483
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$34,447	$42,934
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	20.1%	17.6%

   	Business QuickFacts	Fairfield	Alabama
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	800	382,350
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	70.5%	14.8%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.8%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.8%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.1%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.2%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	29.8%	28.1% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	D	112,858,843
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	187,053	52,252,752
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	142,584	57,344,851
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$12,451	$12,364
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	12,120	6,426,342

   	Geography QuickFacts	Fairfield	Alabama
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	3.47	50,645.33
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	3,202.8	94.4
 	FIPS Code    	25120	01
 	Counties    	Jefferson County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts