Census Data for Fairfax
As far as we can tell, Fairfax has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Fairfax, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Fontana Dam
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Lake Santeetlah
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Lake Santeetlah is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Santeetlah
- Lake Santeetlah has also been known as:
- Santeetla
- Santeetlah
- Santultah
- Thunderbird Mountain
- Thunderbird
- Robbinsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Townsend
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Andrews
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Bryson City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Maryville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Greenback
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Vonore
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Alcoa
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Gatlinburg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Friendsville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (459 more) ...
- Rockford
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Rockford is located in Blount County (TN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockford
- Tellico Plains
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Murphy
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
Swain County ...
Fairfax is located in Swain County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Swain County.
Miscellaneous Information for Fairfax ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Swain County or the community of Fairfax:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Fairfax:
- GNIS ID for Fairfax: 1011127
- GNIS ID for Swain County: 1008588
- GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Fairfax is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Fairfax.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Swain, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |