Fairfield County is located in north-central South Carolina. The County Seat is Winnsboro and the largest city is Winnsboro. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.fairfieldsc.com/. The 2014 population estimate is 22,976 and the 2010 census population was 23,956. The land area is 686.28 square miles and there are 34.9 persons per square mile.
39.3% of the population is White, 58.8% is Black or African American, 1.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.2% is two or more races. 81.4% have a high school degree or higher, and 15.5% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $91,900, there are 9,408 households, an average of 2.46 persons per household. The per capita income is $20,257, the median household income is $36,120, and 22.7% of the persons in Fairfield County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,148. Retail sales (in $1000) were $216,197, and sales per capita were $9,280. The percentage of black-owned firms is 32.6%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 34.1%.
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