Oklahoma · Census place 4024850

Fairfax, Oklahoma

Fairfax is a town in Osage County, Oklahoma with an estimated 1,102 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 196th largest of 212 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,102
#196 of 212 in Oklahoma
Change since 2020
-2.3%
-26 people
Land area
0.8 sq mi
Density
1,431 / sq mi
State median 896
Orange pin: Fairfax. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Oklahoma City.

Fairfax population, 2020 to 2024

Fairfax lost 26 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.3%. In the latest year it moved by +2.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,133. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Fairfax covers 0.77 square miles of land, for 1,431 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Fairfax is denser than the typical town.

What county Fairfax is in

All of Fairfax's residents live in Osage County, which had 46,495 residents in 2024. Fairfax holds 2.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fairfax

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fairfax by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 74637. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fairfax is

The Census internal point of Fairfax is at 36.570100, -96.707900. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 86.7 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Pawnee, OK (1,971 people), 16.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tulsa, OK, 54.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.570100, -96.707900
DMS
36°34'12.36"N 96°42'28.44"W
UTM
14N 705100.4E 4049628.9N
Geohash
9ye0p37kq
Plus code
8685H7CR+2R

Daylight in Fairfax

At 36.57° N, Fairfax gets about 14 h 40 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 40 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 00 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Fairfax

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is Pawnee, 16.0 miles away, with 1,971 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Fairfax, OK?

1,102 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 26 (2.3%) from 1,128 in July 2020.

What county is Fairfax in?

Osage County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Fairfax?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 74637.

How far is Fairfax from Oklahoma City?

86.7 miles (139.6 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Fairfax.

What is the nearest larger city to Fairfax?

Pawnee, OK, with 1,971 residents, 16.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.