Average household size:
| This town: |  2.6 people | | Washington: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 70.9% | | Whole state: | 66.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 20.5% | | Whole state: | 10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fairfield, WA
49 people in nursing homes
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fairfield compared to Washington state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Fairfield (2009 data):
- Bank of Fairfield: Bank Of Fairfield at 213 Main Street, branch established on 1908-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $139.5 mil, Deposits: $110.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Fairfield Financial Holdings Corp.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (45%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Wood (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Other fuel (5%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Religion statistics for Fairfield
| Name | Catholic Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Southern Baptist Convention | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 37.9% | 9.4% | 7.1% | 5.7% | 5.3% |
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| Congregations | 8.4% | 12.3% | 6.8% | 5.2% | 5.8% |
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| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.9% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 21.1% |
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| Congregations | 1.9% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 4.9% | 45.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,036 | $24,432 | 1 | $263 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $5,882 | $35,292 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $7,918 | $31,672 | 1 | $263 |
Fairfield government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $101,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $152,000
Sewerage: $58,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $68,000
Water Utilities: $49,000
Sewerage: $46,000
Regular Highways: $24,000
General - Other: $19,000
Parks & Recreation: $16,000
Central Staff Services: $14,000
Libraries: $11,000
Fire Protection: $7,000
Police Protection: $7,000
Health Services - Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $82,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $223,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $13,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $213,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $79,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $23,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,000
Rents: $5,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $14,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
General - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $300,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $73,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $164,000
Highways: $30,000
General Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $75,000
Total General Sales: $40,000
NEC: $5,000
Public Utilities: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $104,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000
6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,237 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.39% | | Washington average: | 7.86% |
0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($672 average AGI)| Spokane County: | 0.15% | | Washington average: | 0.26% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,258 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($840 average AGI)| Spokane County: | 0.15% | | Washington average: | 0.16% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Fairfield:
- KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
- KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
- KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)
- KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- KAQQ (1280 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA)
- KMBI (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
- KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fairfield:
- KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
- KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSFC (91.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)
- KEEH (104.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
- KKZX (98.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
- KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAGU (88.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION)
- KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
- KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- KEZE (96.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- K262AG (100.3 FM; SPOKANE, ETC., WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Fairfield:
- KREM-TV (Channel 2; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KHQ-TV (Channel 6; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
- KAYU-TV (Channel 28; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSPS-TV (Channel 7; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
- K09FZ (Channel 9; SPOKANE, ETC., WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KSKN (Channel 22; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSKN TELEVISION, INC.)
- K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
- KGPX (Channel 34; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: PAXSON SPOKANE LICENSE, INC.)
- KHBA-LP (Channel 52; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- K14IF (Channel 14; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total costs: $453,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,177
Total average daily truck traffic: 61
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 4
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Fairfield, WA
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- FAIRFIELD, Carleton & 1st St, Overall height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WMN849
Assigned Frequencies : 10715.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz
Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Verizon Northwest Inc., Irving, TX 75015-2092, Phone: (972) 718-4599, Fax: (972) 719-7242, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3- Call Sign: KA7ASR, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 06/07/1988, Expiration Date: 06/07/1998, Cancelation Date: 06/09/2000
Registrant: Robert W Thayer, Fairfield, WA 99012 - Call Sign: KD7BBG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01355964
Grant Date: 01/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/23/2018, Certifier: Edward W Purdy
Registrant: Edward W Purdy, 312 W Hamilton, Fairfield, WA 99012-0325 - Call Sign: W0YDI, Previous Call Sign: W7HHO, Licensee ID: L01139066
Grant Date: 04/12/2006, Expiration Date: 07/02/2016
Registrant: William W Kochheiser, 606 W Skyview Ridge, Fairfield, WA 99012
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-301 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 23811 , Serial Number: 301-0432, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 02/15/1982
Registrant (Individual): Kevin T Dba Kiefer, 31716 S Dunn Rd, Fairfield, WA 99012, Other Owners: Ag Aviation A1 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4546M , Serial Number: 11-53, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 08/07/1956
Registrant (Individual): Edwin C Stender, Rt 1 Box 152, Fairfield, WA 99012 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6940H , Serial Number: 20175, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/18/1960
Registrant (Individual): Edwin C Stender, Rt 1 Box 152, Fairfield, WA 99012 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7879V , Serial Number: 471, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 10/12/1964
Registrant (Co-Owned): Kevin T Kiefer, 31716 S Dunn Rd, Fairfield, WA 99012, Other Owners: Cindy L Kiefer - Aircraft: CESSNA A185F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8367Q , Serial Number: 18503669, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/20/1978
Registrant (Individual): Paul T Dashiell, 21311 S Arnold Rd, Fairfield, WA 99012
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Fairfield, WA
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