Fairmont, OK Demographics
A map of Fairmont's Population by Race
Fairmont, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 158, a large increase from the 132 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.6% White, 20.9% Multiracial, 5.7% Native American/Other, 3.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fairmont, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fairmont has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Fairmont, that probability was 19.5% in 2020 and 46.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fairmont is ranked the 591st most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Fairmont was ranked the 629th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fairmont's White Population
110 residents of Fairmont, or 69.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fairmont is higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Fairmont ranks 22nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairmont's White population has declined by an estimated 6.8%. White residents' share of Fairmont's population has decreased from 89.4% to 69.6%.
Fairmont is more White than neighboring Douglas (50% White), Garber (65.8% White), and Enid (67.4% White). Fairmont is less White than neighboring Breckenridge (81.2% White), and Covington (85.2% White).
Fairmont's Black Population
6 residents of Fairmont, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fairmont is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Fairmont ranks 342nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairmont's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Fairmont's population has increased from 0.8% to 3.8%.
Fairmont is more Black than neighboring Douglas (0% Black), Breckenridge (0% Black), Covington (1.7% Black), Garber (1% Black), and Enid (2.6% Black).
Fairmont's Asian Population
0 residents of Fairmont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fairmont is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Fairmont ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairmont's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Fairmont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Fairmont is less Asian than neighboring Douglas (4.2% Asian), and Enid (1.5% Asian).
Fairmont's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Fairmont, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fairmont is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Fairmont ranks 798th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairmont's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fairmont's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Fairmont is less Hispanic than neighboring Breckenridge (11.7% Hispanic), Covington (3.7% Hispanic), Garber (8.2% Hispanic), and Enid (16.5% Hispanic).
Fairmont's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Fairmont, or 5.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fairmont is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Fairmont ranks 526th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairmont's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 10.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fairmont's population has decreased from 7.6% to 5.7%.
Fairmont is more Native American/Other than neighboring Breckenridge (0% Native American/Other), Covington (0.7% Native American/Other), Garber (0.8% Native American/Other), and Enid (5.6% Native American/Other). Fairmont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Douglas (8.3% Native American/Other).
Fairmont's Multiracial Population
33 residents of Fairmont, or 20.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fairmont is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Fairmont ranks 812th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairmont's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1550.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fairmont's population has increased from 1.5% to 20.9%.
Fairmont is more Multiracial than neighboring Breckenridge (7.1% Multiracial), Covington (8.8% Multiracial), and Enid (6.3% Multiracial). Fairmont is less Multiracial than neighboring Douglas (37.5% Multiracial), and Garber (24.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.