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Moving to Fairfax, Missouri

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Population: 645. Estimated population in July 2024: 622 (-3.6% change)
Males: 292 (45.3%), Females: 353 (54.7%)

Atchison County

Zip code: 64446

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.5 years
Median household income: $30,156
Median house value: $40,700

Population by Race

Races in Fairfax:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (24.3%), German (18.6%), Irish (11.3%), English (9.9%), Scotch-Irish (5.6%), Scottish (2.6%).

Elevation: 905 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fairfax

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fairfax city

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -50 (-7.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Fairfax:

  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC (HWY 59 PO BOX 107)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Fairfax:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairfax:

  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 53 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 75 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 87 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fairfax:

  • GOULD PETERSON MUNI (about 8 miles; TARKIO, MO; Abbreviation: K57)
  • BRENNER FIELD (about 23 miles; FALLS CITY, NE; Abbreviation: FNB)
  • FARINGTON FIELD (about 28 miles; AUBURN, NE; Abbreviation: K01)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairfax:

  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 77 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 85 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)

Schools

Public high school in Fairfax:

  • FAIRFAX HIGH (Students: 77; Location: 500 MAIN ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Fairfax:

  • FAIRFAX ELEM. (Students: 90; Location: 500 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 06)

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