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The Fort Fairfield CDP(1) had a population of 1,602 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Fort Fairfield is located at latitude 46.7723 and longitude -67.8339 in Aroostook County. The formal boundaries for the Fort Fairfield Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.93 sq. miles and a water area of 0.12 sq. miles. Aroostook County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Fort Fairfield Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Fort Fairfield Census Designated Place is located within Town of Fort Fairfield, a minor civil division (MCD) of Aroostook County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,602 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,602 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,091 (68.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 547 |
Diversity Index2 | 16 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $52,513 |
Average Household Income | $77,737 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $40,955 |
Wealth Index5 | 62 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (52.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 945 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 591 (62.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 253 (26.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 101 (10.7%) |
Median Home Value | $144,464 |
Average Home Value | $289,044 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 139 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 844 |
Average Household Size | 1.90 |
Family Households | 396 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -1.20% | -0.42% |
Households | -0.22% | -0.07% |
Families | 0.00% | |
Median Household Income | 4.47% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.72% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.13% |
The table below compares Fort Fairfield to the other 155 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 81 | 48th |
Population Density | # 63 | 60th |
Median Household Income | # 94 | 40th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 123 | 79th |
Per Capita Income | # 49 | 69th |
Diversity Index | # 107 | 32nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maine Census Data Comparison Tool.
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