Language Spoken At Home in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,142 | 100% |
| English only | 1,586 | 74.0% |
| Language other than English | 556 | 26.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 222 | 10.4% |
| Spanish | 426 | 19.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 143 | 6.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 130 | 6.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 79 | 3.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,277 | 100% |
| American | 6 | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 4 | 0.2% |
| English | 52 | 2.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 37 | 1.6% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 182 | 8.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 190 | 8.3% |
| Italian | 82 | 3.6% |
| Lithuanian | 7 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 21 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 233 | 10.2% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scottish | 10 | 0.4% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 7 | 0.3% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 850 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 496 | 58.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 217 | 25.5% |
| Married-couple family | 376 | 44.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 129 | 15.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 31 | 3.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 29 | 3.4% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 89 | 10.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 59 | 6.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 354 | 41.6% |
| Householder living alone | 301 | 35.4% |
| 65 years and over | 123 | 14.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 253 | 29.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 294 | 34.6% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,261 | 100% |
| Householder | 850 | 37.6% |
| Spouse | 384 | 17.0% |
| Child | 667 | 29.5% |
| Other relatives | 186 | 8.2% |
| Nonrelatives | 174 | 7.7% |
| Unmarried partner | 101 | 4.5% |
Marital Status in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 899 | 100% |
| Never married | 322 | 35.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 401 | 44.6% |
| Separated | 8 | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 18 | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 150 | 16.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 946 | 100% |
| Never married | 276 | 29.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 407 | 43.0% |
| Separated | 27 | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 147 | 15.5% |
| Divorced | 89 | 9.4% |
Fertility in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 29 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 9 | 31.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 30 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 54 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 225 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 80 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 142 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 63 | 44.4% |
| Less than 1 year | 7 | 4.9% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 56 | 39.4% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 63 | 100% |
| Who are female | 44 | 69.8% |
| Who are married | 39 | 61.9% |
School Enrollment in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 516 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 29 | 5.6% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 8.3% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 216 | 41.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 103 | 20.0% |
| College or graduate school | 125 | 24.2% |
Educational Attainment in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,510 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 170 | 11.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 181 | 12.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 421 | 27.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 457 | 30.3% |
| Associate's degree | 75 | 5.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 96 | 6.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 110 | 7.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 76.8% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.6% |
Veteran Status in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,748 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 130 | 7.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,277 | 100% |
| With a disability | 369 | 16.2% |
| Under 18 years | 529 | 100% |
| With a disability | 9 | 1.7% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,321 | 100% |
| With a disability | 159 | 12.0% |
| 65 years and over | 427 | 100% |
| With a disability | 201 | 47.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,252 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,879 | 83.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 339 | 15.1% |
| Same county | 281 | 12.5% |
| Different county | 58 | 2.6% |
| Same state | 31 | 1.4% |
| Different state | 27 | 1.2% |
| Abroad | 34 | 1.5% |
Place Of Birth in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,277 | 100% |
| Native | 1,936 | 85.0% |
| Born in United States | 1,936 | 85.0% |
| State of residence | 1,494 | 65.6% |
| Different state | 442 | 19.4% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 341 | 15.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 341 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 167 | 49.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 174 | 51.0% |
Year of Entry in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 341 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 341 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 341 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fairmont
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 341 | 100% |
| Europe | 81 | 23.8% |
| Asia | 40 | 11.7% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 220 | 64.5% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |