Demographics & People — Fairfax, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,134 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 40.9 |
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| Total Households | 403 |
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| Family Households | 214 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4011 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 818 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 13 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 291 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 565 |
| Other groups | 264 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 237 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 211 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 155 |
| Norwegian | 153 |
| Irish | 108 |
| Swedish | 66 |
| English | 29 |
| American | 27 |
Language
| English Only | 851 |
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| Spanish | 198 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,073 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 49 |
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| Population 18+ | 848 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fairfax, Minnesota.
