Demographics & People — Fairmont, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 584 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 59.0 |
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| Total Households | 277 |
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| Family Households | 155 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.97 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0272 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 572 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 274 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 210 |
| Irish | 110 |
| English | 62 |
| Czech | 48 |
| Swedish | 30 |
| Other groups | 24 |
| Dutch | 15 |
| Northern European | 12 |
| Russian | 12 |
Language
| English Only | 545 |
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| Spanish | 3 |
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| Population 5+ | 553 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 56 |
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| Population 18+ | 525 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fairmont, Nebraska.
