Fairfield, Sumner County, Tennessee
Fairfield, Tennessee | |
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![]() Fairfield, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 36°37′11″N 86°20′44″W / 36.61972°N 86.34556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Sumner |
| First settled | 1808 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.991 sq mi (2.57 km2) |
| • Land | 0.991 sq mi (2.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 141 |
| • Density | 140/sq mi (55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 615 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1315035[2] |
Fairfield is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 141,[3] up from 131 at the 2010 census.[4]
History
In 1808, a man called John Sarver settled the area. The community in the area grew around the terrain he had settled over time.[5]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Fairfield". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Census.gov". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Other Communities". www.tngenweb.org. Retrieved July 8, 2025.

