Fairmeade, St facts for kids
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Fairmeade
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| City | St. Matthews |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| • Land | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Population
(2000)
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| • Total | 264 |
| • Density | 4,180.4/sq mi (1,614.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 21-26074 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0491881 |
Fairmeade is a small neighborhood located in St. Matthews, Kentucky. In the year 2000, about 264 people lived there. It's a quiet residential area that was once its own small city.
History of Fairmeade
Fairmeade used to be an independent city in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It became its own city on October 8, 1953. However, on September 1, 2000, it stopped being an independent city. Then, on January 8, 2001, Fairmeade officially became a part of St. Matthews.
Fairmeade's Location and Size
Fairmeade is located at specific geographic coordinates: 38.249471 degrees North and 85.635260 degrees West.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the neighborhood covers a total area of about 0.1 square miles (which is about 0.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People of Fairmeade (Demographics)
In 2000, the census showed that 264 people lived in Fairmeade. There were 115 households, which means 115 different homes where people lived. Out of these, 71 were families.
Most of the people living in Fairmeade were White (about 97.35%). A smaller number were Black or African American (1.14%) or Asian (1.14%). A very small percentage (0.38%) were from two or more racial backgrounds.
About 25.2% of the households had children under 18 years old living with them. Nearly half of the households (49.6%) were married couples living together. Some households (12.2%) had a female head of household without a husband present. About 33.0% of all households were made up of single individuals. Around 10.4% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The average household had about 2.30 people, and the average family had about 2.90 people.
The population of Fairmeade was spread out by age:
- 22.3% were under 18 years old.
- 5.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 27.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 24.2% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 20.1% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Fairmeade was 41 years.
In terms of income in 2000, the average income for a household in Fairmeade was $60,875 per year. For families, the average income was $74,583 per year. The average income per person in the city was $33,243.