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Fairfield County, Ohio

Fairfield County, Ohio · ZIP 43046, 43068, 43076

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 167,762 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 59,979Households
  • $87,069Median household income
  • $272,200Median home value
  • 29Towns with a page
  • 16ZIP codes

Fairfield County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+29.5%
120k140k160k2000: 122,75920002010: 146,15620102020: 158,9212020122,759158,921
Population of Fairfield County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000122,759
2010146,156
2020158,921

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Fairfield County
Under $50k27.9%
$50k to $100k28.8%
$100k to $150k21.6%
$150k to $200k10.9%
$200k and over10.9%

Median household income $87,069 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Fairfield County
Owner occupied
44,519 units
Renter occupied
15,460 units
Vacancy rate
5.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Fairfield County2023
Health care and social assistance7,478
Retail trade6,636
Manufacturing6,473
Accommodation and food services6,182
Construction2,889
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services2,729
Other services (except public administration)2,146
Professional, scientific, and technical services1,525

41,284 employees in 2,846 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Fairfield County compared with its state
Fairfield County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureFairfield CountyOhio
Population161,28911,780,046
Median household income$87,069$69,680
Median age39.539.6
Median home value$272,200$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher31.9%30.9%
Foreign-born residents4.0%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes74.2%67.0%
Mean commute to work27.7 minutes23.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Fairfield County29 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Violet TownshipTownship50,27141.6 sq mi
LancasterCity41,67119.1 sq mi
PickeringtonCity25,81410.2 sq mi
Bloom TownshipTownship11,28037.2 sq mi
Liberty TownshipTownship8,57450.3 sq mi
Walnut TownshipTownship6,87048.1 sq mi
Pleasant TownshipTownship6,38634.6 sq mi
Greenfield TownshipTownship5,92631.4 sq mi
Berne TownshipTownship5,15444.0 sq mi
Hocking TownshipTownship4,94432.8 sq mi
Clearcreek TownshipTownship4,14836.3 sq mi
Rush Creek TownshipTownship4,11337.2 sq mi
BaltimoreVillage3,0892.36 sq mi
LithopolisVillage2,8592.27 sq mi
Amanda TownshipTownship2,74536.9 sq mi
Richland TownshipTownship2,38024.7 sq mi
Madison TownshipTownship1,78429.4 sq mi
BremenVillage1,5200.86 sq mi
Fairfield BeachCensus designated place1,1590.66 sq mi
MillersportVillage9930.93 sq mi
PleasantvilleVillage9540.27 sq mi
AmandaVillage6780.32 sq mi
ThurstonVillage6100.40 sq mi
StoutsvilleVillage5801.16 sq mi
CarrollVillage5010.63 sq mi
HamburgCensus designated place4472.40 sq mi
Sugar GroveVillage4080.31 sq mi
RushvilleVillage3050.24 sq mi
West RushvilleVillage1640.06 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.