Fairborn

Population: 34,506
Median household income: $55,966
Median home value: $169,600

Fairborn is a community in Greene County, Ohio, home to 34,506 residents. Its median household income of $55,966 runs below the Greene County figure of $85,218.

From 2019 to 2023, Fairborn's population grew 3.1% from 33,462 to 34,506, while its median home value rose 43.6% from $118,100 to $169,600.

30.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 50.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 34,506
Median age: 35.0 yrs
Median household income: $55,966
Median home value: $169,600
Median gross rent: $968
Housing units: 17,007
Homeownership rate: 50.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

33,46234,506

Median household income

$47,440$55,966

Median home value

$118,100$169,600

Median gross rent

$813$968

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	33,462	$47,440	$118,100	$813
2020	33,456	$48,825	$123,700	$846
2021	34,398	$54,076	$134,000	$861
2022	34,494	$53,783	$154,800	$937
2023	34,506	$55,966	$169,600	$968

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1712.6%

18 to 2412.7%

25 to 3418.3%

35 to 4413.0%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6411.8%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over7.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,213	6.4%
5 to 17	4,354	12.6%
18 to 24	4,392	12.7%
25 to 34	6,302	18.3%
35 to 44	4,495	13.0%
45 to 54	3,210	9.3%
55 to 64	4,074	11.8%
65 to 74	2,931	8.5%
75 and over	2,535	7.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	26,728	77.5%
Black or African American	3,007	8.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	514	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	103	0.3%
Two or more races	3,120	9.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,033	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.1%

High school graduate26.0%

Some college or associate's35.5%

Bachelor's degree17.6%

Graduate or professional degree12.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,915	8.1%
High school graduate	6,132	26.0%
Some college or associate's	8,359	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	4,154	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2,987	12.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone79.5%

Carpooled8.1%

Public transit0.9%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home7.7%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14,326	79.5%
Carpooled	1,459	8.1%
Public transit	166	0.9%
Walked	389	2.2%
Bicycle	71	0.4%
Worked from home	1,388	7.7%
Other means	212	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,797	28.9%
15 to 29 min	8,768	52.7%
30 to 44 min	2,077	12.5%
45 to 59 min	388	2.3%
60+ min	593	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.13
Poverty rate: 15.3% (5,173 of 33,885)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,368	52.7%
Nonfamily households	7,525	47.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	15,893	93.4%
Vacant	1,114	6.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,989	50.3%
Renter-occupied	7,904	49.7%

1-unit, detached57.5%

1-unit, attached6.4%

2 to 4 units11.5%

5 to 19 units18.3%

20 or more units5.0%

Mobile home & other1.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,773	57.5%
1-unit, attached	1,091	6.4%
2 to 4 units	1,950	11.5%
5 to 19 units	3,106	18.3%
20 or more units	848	5.0%
Mobile home & other	239	1.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3925914
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.7996, -84.0085