Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Fairfax city GEOCODE:51-0460 VA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 19,390 100.0% 19,622 100.0% 232 1.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 16,474 85.0% 15,499 79.0% -975 -5.9 -6.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 401 2.1% 431 2.2% 30 7.5 0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 17,895 92.3% 16,802 85.6% -1,093 -6.1 -6.7 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 489 2.5% 1,021 5.2% 532 108.8 2.7 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 818 4.2% 1,380 7.0% 562 68.7 2.8 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 29 0.1% 57 0.3% 28 96.6 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 467 2.4% 1,325 6.8% 858 183.7 4.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,119 5.8% 1,062 5.4% -57 -5.1 -0.4 5-17.................. 3,797 19.6% 2,603 13.3% -1,194 -31.4 -6.3 18-24.................. 2,979 15.4% 2,780 14.2% -199 -6.7 -1.2 25-44.................. 6,213 32.0% 6,845 34.9% 632 10.2 2.8 45-64.................. 4,202 21.7% 4,222 21.5% 20 0.5 -0.2 65 AND OVER............ 1,080 5.6% 2,110 10.8% 1,030 95.4 5.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,916 25.4% 3,665 18.7% -1,251 -25.4 -6.7 40 AND OVER............ 6,572 33.9% 7,883 40.2% 1,312 20.0 6.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.8 33.8 3.9 13.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $44,083 $50,913 6,830 15.5 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $49,949 $56,419 6,470 13.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $17,802 $21,929 4,127 23.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 922 4.9% 1,161 6.0% 239 25.9 1.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 6,909 100.0% 7,373 100.0% 464 6.7 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 5,117 74.1% 5,044 68.4% -73 -1.4 -5.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 3,454 50.0% 3,463 47.0% 9 0.3 -3.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 4,175 60.4% 4,150 56.3% -25 -0.6 -4.1 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,265 32.8% 1,678 22.8% -587 -25.9 -10.0 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 692 10.0% 637 8.6% -55 -7.9 -1.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 419 6.1% 298 4.0% -121 -28.9 -2.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,292 18.7% 1,497 20.3% 205 15.9 1.6 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.6 -0.1 -5.3 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 11,495 100.0% 13,177 100.0% 1,682 14.6 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,583 31.2% 2,619 19.9% -964 -26.9 -11.3 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 3,849 33.5% 5,447 41.3% 1,598 41.5 7.9 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 10,854 100.0% 12,212 100.0% 1,358 12.5 FEMALE................ 4,842 44.6% 5,817 47.6% 975 20.1 3.0 EMPLOYED.............. 10,555 97.2% 11,890 97.4% 1,335 12.6 0.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 3,502 32.3% 4,759 39.0% 1,257 35.9 6.7 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,075 9.9% 1,570 12.9% 495 46.0 3.0 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 7,044 100.0% 7,677 100.0% 633 9.0 OCCUPIED.............. 6,881 97.7% 7,362 95.9% 481 7.0 -1.8 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,353 63.3% 4,855 65.9% 502 11.5 2.7 AVERAGE VALUE....... $133,526 $194,345 60,819 45.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,528 36.7% 2,507 34.1% -21 -0.8 -2.7 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $531 $823 292 54.9 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,789 68.0% 5,362 69.8% 573 12.0 1.9 MOBILE HOMES.......... 26 0.4% 8 0.1% -18 -69.2 -0.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1960.6 1963.0 2.4 0.1 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis