Fairmount, TN is a small rural town located in Marion County with a population of 1,607. It has a population density of 628 people per square mile which is significantly smaller than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. The town offers residents many activities year-round such as outdoor activities like hiking and biking at nearby South Cumberland State Park and canoeing in the Duck River. Shopping opportunities are available at local businesses such as Soft Touch Gifts & Collectibles, Fairmount Grocery, Fairmount Market, and Cane Creek Antiques. There are also several organizations such as the Fairmount Historical Association that host events throughout the year to celebrate the town’s heritage. For sports fans, there’s Joe Liles Stadium where the local high school team plays football games in the fall months.
The population in Fairmount is 1,607. There are 358 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fairmount is 42.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fairmount is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fairmount
- 67.5% are married
- 8.6% are divorced
- 40.5% are married with children
- 13.6% have children, but are single
Race in Fairmount
- 94.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander