Fairfield, Texas Fairfield, Texas Location of Fairfield, Texas Location of Fairfield, Texas Fairfield is a town/city in Freestone County, Texas, United States.
Fairfield is positioned in the center of Freestone County at 31 43 19 N 96 9 29 W (31.721940, 96.158011). Interstate 45 passes through the west side of the city, dominant north 88 miles (142 km) to Dallas and south 152 miles (245 km) to Houston.
Route 84 runs directly through the city, dominant east 35 miles (56 km) to Palestine and west 63 miles (101 km) to Waco.
Texas State Highway 75 (Fairway) crosses US 84 at the west end of downtown, and leads northwest 14 miles (23 km) to Streetman and south 9 miles (14 km) to Dew.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 5.4 square miles (14.1 km2), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.07%, is water. There were 1,235 homeholds out of which 30.7% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.9% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $28,636, and the median income for a family was $40,871.
About 14.1% of families and 18.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 20.4% of those under age 18 and 22.8% of those age 65 or over.
Tony Brackens, played college football for the Texas Longhorns and played in the NFL for the Jacksonville Jaguars He played college football at Texas A&M University and was drafted in the eighth round of the 1988 NFL draft.
Winfred Tubbs, [played college football for the Texas Longhorns and played in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints and San Francisco 49ers According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Fairfield has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. United States Enumeration Bureau.
"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Fairfield city, Texas".
A Memorial and Biographical History of Navarro, Henderson, Anderson, Limestone, Freestone and Leon Counties, Texas.
Climate Summary for Fairfield, Texas Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Fairfield, Texas.
Fairfield, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online Municipalities and communities of Freestone County, Texas, United States State of Texas County seats of Texas
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