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Fairfield township, Nebraska

Fairfield township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Fairfield township is a geographic entity located in Harlan County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 9. The land area covers 35.53 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 9 ±14 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age Suppressed — 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 4 ±8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 15 ±14
Occupied Housing Units 4 ±8
Vacant Housing Units 11 ±16
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income Data unavailable —
Poverty Rate 0% ±111.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Civilian Labor Force, Unemployed 0 ±10
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 0 ±10
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF HARLAN
GUS Population: 3,018 (2024)
ID: 108361
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 698, ALMA NE 68920-0698

Education

Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ALMA, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ALMA, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Almena, KS
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Long Island, KS
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Almena, KS
Regular School Nearby PK-06 OXFORD, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 OXFORD, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 7.0 mi away 350 WASHINGTON, LONG ISLAND, KS, 67647
(785) 854-7474
CORDELIA B. PRESTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 8.5 mi away 510 SOUTH ORLEANS AVENUE, ORLEANS, NE, 68966
(308) 473-3425
HOESCH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 11.4 mi away 1119 SECOND STREET, ALMA, NE, 68920
(308) 928-2600
ALMENA CITY LIBRARY
Library 12.7 mi away 421 MAIN, ALMENA, KS, 67622
(785) 669-2336
OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.6 mi away 411 OGDEN STREET, OXFORD, NE, 68967
(308) 824-3381
SUNSHINE CITY LIBRARY
Library 14.7 mi away 207 KANSAS, PRAIRIE VIEW, KS, 67664
(785) 973-2265
BEAVER CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 408 10TH STREET, BEAVER CITY, NE, 68926
(308) 268-4115
NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.2 mi away 1 WASHINGTON SQUARE, NORTON, KS, 67654
(785) 877-2481
PHILLIPSBURG CITY LIBRARY
Library 23.9 mi away 888 FOURTH STREET, PHILLIPSBURG, KS, 67661
(785) 543-5325
ARAPAHOE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.6 mi away 306 NEBRASKA AVENUE, ARAPAHOE, NE, 68922
(308) 962-7806
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BEAVER CITY, NE US, located 14.7 miles from Fairfield township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 41.8° 12.1° 26.9° 0.51" 4.2"
February 45.7° 14.8° 30.3° 0.81" 6.0"
March 57.6° 24.3° 40.9° 1.36" 2.6"
April 66.3° 34.6° 50.5° 2.42" 1.3"
May 75.8° 46.8° 61.3° 3.64" 0.0"
June 87.0° 57.7° 72.4° 3.47" 0.0"
July 92.3° 63.0° 77.7° 3.54" 0.0"
August 90.2° 60.2° 75.2° 3.06" 0.0"
September 83.1° 50.3° 66.7° 2.01" 0.0"
October 70.1° 35.4° 52.8° 1.97" 0.4"
November 55.3° 22.7° 39.0° 0.99" 2.2"
December 43.2° 13.3° 28.3° 0.80" 4.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Stamford village Village 6.0 mi —
Long Island city City 7.2 mi —
Woodruff CDP CDP 8.5 mi —
Orleans village Village 8.6 mi —
Alma city City 11.7 mi —
Almena city City 12.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3108316515. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.