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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Fairfield County is $28,099, which is higher than the state average of $26,520 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Fairfield County median household income is $60,704, which has grown by 26.57% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 19.27% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Fairfield County residents spend 27.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 22.8 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #13

Fairfield County	28,099 USD
Ohio	26,520 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fairfield County	32,617 USD
Ohio	29,672 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fairfield County	40,722 USD
Ohio	35,698 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fairfield County	26,570 USD
Ohio	24,126 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #7

Fairfield County	60,704 USD
Ohio	48,849 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Fairfield County	74,690 USD
Ohio	65,491 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #18

Fairfield County	26.57%
Ohio	19.27%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Fairfield County		Ohio		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.39%	$10,353, see rank	20.41%	$12,326	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	29.77%	$17,362, see rank	30.33%	$17,126	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.71%	$2,781, see rank	3.33%	$3,240	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.69%	$24,353, see rank	20.91%	$22,104	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Fairfield County	73,151 USD
Ohio	62,104 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Fairfield County	85,031 USD
Ohio	78,539 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Fairfield County	Ohio	U.S.
White	$60,282, see rank	$52,251	$56,900
Black	$69,649, see rank	$27,909	$35,600
Hispanic	$59,750, see rank	$37,644	$42,396
Asian	$72,443, see rank	$69,172	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$83,554, see rank	$32,551	$37,170
One Race, Other	$92,981, see rank	$35,695	$40,300
Two or More Races	$40,469, see rank	$35,360	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Fairfield County	Ohio	U.S.
less than 25	$29,364, see rank	$21,759	$25,788
25 to 44	$65,896, see rank	$53,889	$58,398
45 to 64	$75,240, see rank	$60,154	$65,027
65 or over	$40,458, see rank	$35,190	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Fairfield County	Ohio	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	115,409, see rank	9,197,668	248,775,628
Male¹	56,826, 49.24%, see rank	48.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	39,785, 70.01%, see rank	68.34%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	142, 0.25%, see rank	0.17%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	39,643, 69.76%, see rank	68.17%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	36,366, 91.73%, see rank	90.09%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	3,277, 8.27%, see rank	9.91%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	17,041, 29.99%, see rank	31.66%	30.72%
Female¹	58,583, 50.76%, see rank	51.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	35,401, 60.43%, see rank	59.15%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	25, 0.04%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	35,376, 60.39%, see rank	59.12%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	33,202, 93.85%, see rank	91.59%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,174, 6.15%, see rank	8.41%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	23,182, 39.57%, see rank	40.85%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Fairfield County	Ohio	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	68,426, 100%	5,199,477	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	58,515, 85.52%, see rank	83.53%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	5,220, 7.63%, see rank	7.95%	9.59%
Public Transportation	131, 0.19%, see rank	1.62%	5.06%
Walked	1,060, 1.55%, see rank	2.28%	2.78%
Other Means	718, 1.05%, see rank	1.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	2,782, 4.07%, see rank	3.51%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Fairfield County	27.0 minutes
Ohio	22.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Fairfield County	Ohio	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	69,568	5,303,013	143,435,233
Male¹	36,366, 52.27%, see rank	51.45%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	11,512, 31.66%, see rank	31.33%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	5,176, 14.23%, see rank	13.93%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	7,003, 19.26%, see rank	17.05%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	233, 0.64%, see rank	0.47%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	2,854, 7.85%, see rank	7.79%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	6,749, 18.56%, see rank	23.32%	17.94%
Female¹	33,202, 47.73%, see rank	48.55%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	13,344, 40.19%, see rank	38.22%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	7,163, 21.57%, see rank	21.81%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	10,663, 32.12%, see rank	31.93%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	73, 0.22%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	14, 0.04%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,854, 5.58%, see rank	7.38%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Fairfield County	Ohio	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	69,568, 100%	5,303,013	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	696, 1.00%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	4,377, 6.29%, see rank	5.15%	6.17%
Manufacturing	6,914, 9.94%, see rank	15.35%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	2,555, 3.67%, see rank	2.76%	2.75%
Retail Trade	8,694, 12.50%, see rank	11.72%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	4,628, 6.65%, see rank	4.72%	4.93%
Information	1,006, 1.45%, see rank	1.76%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	5,168, 7.43%, see rank	6.40%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	5,126, 7.37%, see rank	9.24%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	15,993, 22.99%, see rank	24.42%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	6,272, 9.02%, see rank	8.95%	9.49%
Public Administration	4,759, 6.84%, see rank	3.97%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	3,380, 4.86%, see rank	4.51%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Fairfield County	%	Ohio	U.S.
Population in Poverty	15,791	10.88%, see rank	15.93%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	3,061	7.76%, see rank	11.69%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.