In 2020, Fairfield County, SC had a population of 22.4k people with a median age of 47.1 and a median household income of $43,861. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Fairfield County, SC declined from 22,565 to 22,406, a −0.705% decrease and its median household income grew from $38,213 to $43,861, a 14.8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fairfield County, SC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (57.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (38.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.6%), White (Hispanic) (1.14%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.643%).
None of the households in Fairfield County, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.8% of the residents in Fairfield County, SC are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Fairfield County, SC was $106,900, and the homeownership rate was 75.3%.
Most people in Fairfield County, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Fairfield County, SC was 2 cars per household.
Fairfield County, SC borders Chester County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC, Newberry County, SC, Richland County, SC, and Union County, SC.