Fairburn, GA is a vibrant city located in Fulton County. The population of Fairburn is 16,215 as of 2021 and the population density is 1,013 people per square mile. The local businesses range from small boutique stores to large chain restaurants like Applebee's and Starbucks. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities available such as fishing at the Chattahoochee River National Recreational Area or walking/biking trails at Camp Creek Marketplace. Organizations in the area include the Fairburn Downtown Development Authority and the Fairburn Chamber of Commerce which host networking events for local businesses. For sports fans, Fairburn often hosts football games from nearby schools like Langston Hughes High School and Creekside High School.
The population in Fairburn is 16,215. There are 959 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fairburn is 29.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fairburn is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fairburn
- 30.9% are married
- 13.0% are divorced
- 25.6% are married with children
- 37.7% have children, but are single
Race in Fairburn
- 8.1% are White
- 77.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 13.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander