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Compare Columbus to Fairfield

This post compares Columbus, Ohio to Fairfield, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Columbus (city) Fairfield (city)
Population 852,144 42,589
Income (median) $41,990 $41,946
Home Value (median) $136,500 $149,300
White 60% 78%
Black 28% 14%
Asian 5% 3%
With Kids 28% 30%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 54% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbus or Fairfield?
A: Columbus has a much larger population count than Fairfield: 852144 compared with 42589 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Columbus or in Fairfield?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Columbus.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbus or Fairfield?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Columbus.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbus does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Columbus versus 38% for Fairfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbus may include: Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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