Fairmont

  1. Fairmont Legal Resources
  2. Fairmont Statistics
  3. Fairmont Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Fairmont Employment Information
  5. Fairmont Family Information
  6. Fairmont Education Information
  7. Fairmont Public Benefits Information
  8. Fairmont Criminal Information
  9. Fairmont Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Fairmont Zip Codes


Fairmont Legal Resources Back to top

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Fairmont Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,055
  • Land Area (2000): 89.086 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.245 square kilometers
Fairmont Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,648 2003 2,603 2005 2,641
2002 2,692 2004 Not Available 2006 2,670

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Houses (2000): 2,565
Fairmont Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 220 3.64%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,827 96.36%

Fairmont Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairmont Employment Information Back to top
Fairmont Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 139 14.03%
2. Construction 106 10.70%
3. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 71 7.16%
4. Educational Services 58 5.85%
5. Health Care 50 5.05%
6. Apparel Manufacturing 48 4.84%
7. Utilities 48 4.84%
8. Public Administration 38 3.83%
9. Repair and Maintenance 28 2.83%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 26 2.62%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 25 2.52%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 25 2.52%
13. Metal Manufactuing 24 2.42%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 23 2.32%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 21 2.12%
16. Department and Other General Stores 21 2.12%
17. Paper Manufacturing 21 2.12%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 20 2.02%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20 2.02%
20. Truck Transportation 20 2.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 249 25.46%
2. Educational Services 109 11.15%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 65 6.65%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 59 6.03%
5. Finance and Insurance 57 5.83%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 55 5.62%
7. Food Manufacturing 49 5.01%
8. Apparel Manufacturing 40 4.09%
9. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 36 3.68%
10. Social Assistance 33 3.37%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 29 2.97%
12. Construction 28 2.86%
13. Public Administration 27 2.76%
14. Department and Other General Stores 26 2.66%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 16 1.64%
16. Metal Manufactuing 12 1.23%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 12 1.23%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 11 1.12%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 11 1.12%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 10 1.02%

Fairmont Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 142 14.33%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 72 7.27%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 64 6.46%
4. Other Material Moving Workers 51 5.15%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 4.84%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 47 4.74%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 46 4.64%
8. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 37 3.73%
9. Carpenters 32 3.23%
10. Customer Service Representatives 26 2.62%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 24 2.42%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 24 2.42%
13. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 24 2.42%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 22 2.22%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 22 2.22%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 21 2.12%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 1.92%
18. Other Construction Trades 19 1.92%
19. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 17 1.72%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 118 12.07%
2. Other Management Occupations 73 7.46%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 66 6.75%
4. Other Production Occupations 64 6.54%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 63 6.44%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 59 6.03%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 50 5.11%
8. Cashiers 48 4.91%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 39 3.99%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 34 3.48%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 34 3.48%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 3.07%
13. Secretaries and Admins 30 3.07%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 2.76%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 23 2.35%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 19 1.94%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 18 1.84%
18. Customer Service Representatives 16 1.64%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 14 1.43%
20. Registered Nurses 14 1.43%

Fairmont Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,078 44.92%
15-35 hours 352 7.61%
1-14 hours 87 1.88%
No regular hours 2,109 45.59%

Fairmont Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 63 3.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 79 4.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 66 3.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 168 8.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 183 9.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM 280 14.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 364 19.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 198 10.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 88 4.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 90 4.73%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 0.16%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 0.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 171 8.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 140 7.35%

Fairmont Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 95 4.99%
5-9 168 8.82%
10-14 170 8.93%
15-19 195 10.24%
20-24 281 14.76%
25-29 180 9.45%
30-34 406 21.32%
35-39 16 0.84%
40-44 29 1.52%
45-59 191 10.03%
60-89 64 3.36%
At least 90 109 5.72%

Fairmont Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,089 57.20%
30-44 4 0.21% 447 23.48%
45-59 0 0.00% 191 10.03%
At least 60 3 0.16% 170 8.93%

Fairmont Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.47%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 308 16.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,516 78.75%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 21 1.09%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 43 2.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 21 1.09%

Fairmont Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairmont Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,306 (5,933 people)
Families (2000): 1,645 (5,012 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 347
People at same address in 1995: 3,555
Fairmont Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 604 26.19%
$10,000-$14,999 159 6.90%
$15,000-$19,999 274 11.88%
$20,000-$24,999 195 8.46%
$25,000-$29,999 234 10.15%
$30,000-$34,999 141 6.11%
$35,000-$39,999 121 5.25%
$40,000-$44,999 123 5.33%
$45,000-$49,999 64 2.78%
$50,000-$59,999 104 4.51%
$60,000-$74,999 119 5.16%
$75,000-$99,999 91 3.95%
$100,000-$124,999 61 2.65%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.26%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 10 0.43%

Fairmont Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 625 27.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 610 26.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 64 2.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 440 19.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 345 14.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 118 5.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 66 2.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 29 1.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fairmont Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,528 27.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 459 8.15%
Public Assistance 173 3.07%
Retirement 323 5.73%
Self Employment 203 3.60%
Social Security 737 13.08%
Supplemental Security 333 5.91%
Wage / Salary 1,491 26.46%
Other 387 6.87%

Fairmont Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 520 56.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 396 43.23%

Fairmont Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 99 4.73%
Color 1 Box Married 1,086 51.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 824 39.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 82 3.92%

Fairmont Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 213 8.03%
Color 1 Box Married 1,130 42.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 867 32.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 441 16.64%

Fairmont Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairmont Education Information Back to top
Fairmont Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 528 12.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 890 20.47%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,557 35.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 817 18.79%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 149 3.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 248 5.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 158 3.63%

Fairmont Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 68 1.12% 21 0.35% 89 1.47%
Kindergarten 31 0.51% 0 0.00% 31 0.51%
Grades 1-4 431 7.12% 0 0.00% 431 7.12%
Grades 5-8 287 4.74% 9 0.15% 296 4.89%
Grades 9-12 657 10.85% 23 0.38% 680 11.23%
Undergrad college 195 3.22% 7 0.12% 202 3.34%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 1,669 27.56% 60 0.99% 1,729 28.55%

Fairmont Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairmont Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fairmont Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,540 76.65%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,383 23.35%

Fairmont Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairmont Criminal Information Back to top
Fairmont Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 7.553 0.000 0.378 4.154 12.085 0.378 19.637 43.807 3.021 66.843
2002 8.172 0.371 0.371 2.972 11.887 0.000 21.174 45.319 1.114 67.608
2003 4.226 0.000 0.768 4.226 9.220 0.768 51.479 44.180 2.305 97.964
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 17.418 0.757 0.000 5.301 23.476 0.379 35.214 54.146 8.330 97.690
2006 17.978 0.375 0.000 2.622 20.974 0.375 44.944 55.805 7.491 108.240
2007 23.383 0.365 0.000 7.673 31.421 0.731 36.902 71.977 8.403 117.282

Fairmont Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 8
2005 3 10
2006 4 10
2007 3 12

Fairmont Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 209
2002 214

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Fairmont Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fairmont Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 895 14.78%
10-19 Years 939 15.51%
20-29 Years 697 11.51%
30-39 Years 775 12.80%
40-49 Years 874 14.43%
50-59 Years 725 11.97%
60-69 Years 545 9.00%
70-79 Years 425 7.02%
80-89 Years 162 2.68%
90+ Years 18 0.30%

Fairmont Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,785 46.00%
Color 1 Box Female 3,270 54.00%

Fairmont Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 2,828 46.71%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,799 29.71%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,250 20.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 92 1.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 75 1.24%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Fairmont Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 453 43.06%
2. Scotch Irish 129 12.26%
3. English 123 11.69%
4. German 86 8.17%
5. Irish 76 7.22%
6. Scottish 71 6.75%
7. African 67 6.37%
8. Czech 8 0.76%
9. French Non-Basque 8 0.76%
10. Russian 8 0.76%

Fairmont Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,565 98.85%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 65 1.15%

Fairmont Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,020 99.55%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 25 0.41%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.03%

Fairmont Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fairmont Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairmont Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28340