When it comes to sex, the population of Fairton City is mainly white. However, there are some people who identify as Black or African American. In addition, 0.7% of the population is identified as American Indian or Alaska Native. There are also 17.8% of Hispanic or Latino people living in Fairton. Additionally, 2.6% of Fairton's residents identify as other races. Census respondents are also asked to report their ancestry. The most common ancestry reported in Fairton is German, English, and Irish. African Americans, however, are the highest concentrated ancestry group in this Census-designated place.
The total population of Fairton is 2,253 people, divided between 1,637 males and 616 females. The median age is 35.6 for males and 41.9 for females. There are about 1,632 births and 1,531 deaths each year in Fairton, and 220 people in the city are single. There are 33 people in Fairton who are two or more races.
As of 2000, Fairton had a population of 1,587 people. Of this, 490 were white and the median household income was $48,889 for men. The median age was 42 years old and a half. The median property value in Fairton was $155,800, and the median rent was $963 per month. However, it is still important to note that Fairton's population is declining.