Fairbanks
In Sullivan County, Indiana.
- Population
- 324
- Median household income
- $87,273
-1.5%’22–’23
-9.6%’22–’23
Fairbanks is a community in Sullivan County, Indiana, home to 324 residents. At $87,273, its median household income sits above Sullivan County's $54,985.
Between 2022 and 2023, Fairbanks's population declined 1.5% from 329 to 324, while its median household income fell 9.6% from $96,563 to $87,273.
38.5% of workers drive to work alone. 73.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 324
- Median age
- 26.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $87,273
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 84
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 29.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023329324
$96,563$87,273
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 329 | $96,563 | $151,700 |
| 2023 | 324 | $87,273 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.9%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 2432.1%
25 to 3442.6%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6415.4%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 32 | 9.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 104 | 32.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 138 | 42.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 50 | 15.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 257 | 79.3% |
| Black or African American | 67 | 20.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate58.5%
Some college or associate's41.5%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 110 | 58.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 78 | 41.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone38.5%
Carpooled45.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means16.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 62 | 38.5% |
| Carpooled | 73 | 45.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 26 | 16.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 22 | 13.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 73 | 45.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 26 | 16.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 40 | 24.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.86
- Poverty rate
- 20.7% (67 of 324)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 84 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 84 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 84 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached73.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other26.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 62 | 73.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 22 | 26.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1822180
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.2182, -87.5229
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