River Valley Today

Of the 2,298 people living in Fairfield in 2020, 52 percent (1,194) were women and 48 percent (1,104) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the River Valley Today.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 17. In the 65 and over age range, there were 176 females and 156 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	842	36.6
Females 18 and over	825	35.9
Males 65 and over	156	6.8
Females 65 and over	176	7.7

Source: US Census Bureau