Moving to Fairborn, Ohio

Population: 32,052. Estimated population in July 2024: 31,650 (-1.3% change)
Males: 15,592 (48.6%), Females: 16,460 (51.4%)

Greene County

Zip code: 45324

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.3 years
Median household income: $36,889
Median house value: $92,000

Population by Race

Races in Fairborn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
  • Black (6.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Korean (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (21.1%), Irish (12.2%), United States (10.4%), English (10.2%), Scottish (2.9%), Italian (2.5%).

Elevation: 845 feet

Land area: 13.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fairborn

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fairborn city

  • Never married: 33.1%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

4.6% Foreign born (2.9% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,138 (+3.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fairborn:

  • TWIN VALLEY PSYCH SYSTM-DAYTON CPS (about 10 miles; DAYTON, OH)
  • CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; DAYTON, OH)
  • GREENE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; XENIA, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairborn:

  • SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY MUNI (about 14 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: SGH)
  • JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (about 15 miles; DAYTON, OH; Abbreviation: DAY)
  • AIRBORNE AIRPARK (about 32 miles; WILMINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: ILN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fairborn:

  • GREENE COUNTY-LEWIS A. JACKSON REGIONAL (about 9 miles; DAYTON, OH; Abbreviation: I19)
  • DAYTON TRANSPORTATION CNTR (about 12 miles; DAYTON, OH; Abbreviation: 5D7)
  • WACO FIELD (about 18 miles; TROY, OH; Abbreviation: 1WF)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Fairborn:

  • CREATIVE IMAGES COLLEGE OF BEAUTY (Full-time enrollment: 122; Location: 1076 KAUFFMAN AVE; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairborn:

  • UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 12 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 8,819)
  • SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,577)
  • CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,782)
  • WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 18 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,734)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-RAYMOND WALTERS COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BLUE ASH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 55 miles; OXFORD, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,704)

Schools

Public high school in Fairborn:

  • FAIRBORN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,645; Location: 900 E DAYTON YELLOW SPRINGS RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fairborn:

  • FAIRBORN PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,226; Location: 4 W DAYTON YELLOW SPRINGS RD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • BAKER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 863; Location: 200 LINCOLN DR; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • FAIRBORN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 674; Location: 25 DELLWOOD DR; Grades: PK – 06)
  • EAST SIXTH SCHOOL (Students: 439; Location: 100 LINCOLN DR; Grades: KG – 06)
  • BLACK LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 700 BLACK LN; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 265; Location: 480 W FUNDERBURG RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FAIRBORN DIGITAL ACADEMY (Students: 38; Location: 306 E WHITTIER AVE; Grades: 01 – 11)

Private primary/middle schools in Fairborn:

  • MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 934 NORTH MAPLE AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • FIRST BABTIST CHURCH W E E SCH (Students: 80; Location: 1167 HIGHVIEW DRIVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • KIDDIE LAUNCH LEARNING CENTRE (Students: 46; Location: 328 W DAYTON YELLOW SPRGS; Grades: PK – KG)