Township · Nebraska
Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township, Nebraska
Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township, township, in Fillmore County, Nebraska. Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township had 1,253 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 1.8% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,283 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,362 (±149). GEOID 3105916395.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
1,253
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,283 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,362 ±149
Median household income
$72,727
±$11,363 (90% margin)
Nebraska: $76,475
Median home value
$104,800
±$20,070 (90% margin)
Nebraska: $238,600
Median gross rent
$743
±$105 (90% margin)
Nebraska: $1,072
Where is Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township and what county is it in?
Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township is a township in Fillmore County, Nebraska. It covers 71.5 square miles of land, 18 residents per square mile in 2020.
2 places lie inside Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township: Fairmont (village, 592 in 2020) and Exeter (village, 523 in 2020).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 1,253 people lived in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township on July 1, 2025, down 1.8% since 2020, while Nebraska grew 2.9%. The 2020 Census counted 1,283 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,362 (±149).
| Measure | Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township | Fillmore County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,362±149 | 5,541 | no clear change |
| Households | 654±69 | 2,357 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 1.99±0.16 | 2.29 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 712±68 | 2,724 | no clear change |
Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township's population since 2000
From 1,623 in 2000 to 1,253 in 2025: down 22.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township?
The median resident of Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township is 55.5 years old; 12.4% are under 18 and 28.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 95.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 2.3%.
| Measure | Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township | Fillmore County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55.5±3.1 | 46.1 | +7.3 |
| Under 18 years | 12.4%±2.5 pts | 19.7% | – |
| 65 years and over | 28.8%±4.3 pts | 23.8% | – |
| Male | 52.7%±2.9 pts | 50.7% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3%±1.6 pts | 3.8% | – |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 95.7%±2.3 pts | 92.5% | no clear change |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.0%±1.0 pts | 0.6% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.3 pts | 0.1% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.3% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.8%±0.9 pts | 2.5% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 1.0%±1.1 pts | 1.1% | – |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.1%±1.0 pts | 1.7% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.5%±3.6 pts | 7.1% | – |
| With a disability | 18.6%±4.2 pts | 16.5% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.8%±3.5 pts | 4.1% | +4.7 pts |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.5%±2.1 pts | 95.8% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.2%±3.8 pts | 22.9% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 4.6%±1.8 pts | 8.1% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.4%±2.6 pts | 89.0% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 1.3%±1.7 pts | 1.7% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township earn?
Half of Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township's 654 households earn less than $72,727 a year (±$11,363), against $76,295 in Fillmore County and $76,475 in Nebraska. In 2015-2019 it was $77,226 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township | Fillmore County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $72,727±$11,363 | $76,295 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $75,641±$8,314 | $101,279 | – |
| Per capita income | $36,930±$3,944 | $42,791 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 11.8%±5.5 pts | 8.8% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 7.7%±7.1 pts | 8.7% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.6%±2.2 pts | 5.9% | – |
| Households with a computer | 88.4%±5.1 pts | 90.6% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 79.2%±5.2 pts | 84.0% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township?
Owners occupy 81.2% of Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township's occupied homes and renters 18.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $104,800 by its owner (±$20,070). The median renter pays $743 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township | Fillmore County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $104,800±$20,070 | $151,000 | no clear change |
| Median gross rent | $743±$105 | $716 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 22.0%±15.2 pts | 19.5% | – |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,155±$184 | $1,245 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.2%±5.6 pts | 80.4% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 18.8%±5.6 pts | 19.6% | – |
| Housing units | 712±68 | 2,724 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1.1%±1.3 pts | 0.4% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0%±18.3 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 93.8%±3.1 pts | 88.6% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.4%±0.6 pts | 1.8% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.4 pts | 0.6% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.2%±3.3 pts | 4.4% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 40.9%±6.3 pts | 33.8% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.5%±1.3 pts | 2.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township work and get to work?
77.9% of Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 21.2 minutes.
| Measure | Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township | Fillmore County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 58.9%±5.0 pts | 66.1% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 1.3%±1.4 pts | 0.4% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 77.9%±5.0 pts | 74.5% | – |
| Carpooled | 10.6%±3.3 pts | 11.7% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±3.5 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Walked | 6.4%±3.3 pts | 4.9% | – |
| Worked from home | 3.1%±2.6 pts | 7.5% | – |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.2 min±2.6 | 21.6 min | +4.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township?
No census tract lies mostly in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 916Fillmore County | 2,158 | $72,596 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township) · Census block assignment files
How does Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township compare with other places in Nebraska?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township is the 6,703rd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 19th-most populous of 320 in Nebraska.
Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township ranks 62nd of 136 places in Nebraska with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 19th | 320 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 99th | 132 |
| Residents per square mile | 134th | 136 |
| Median household income | 62nd | 136 |
| Per capita income | 62nd | 136 |
| Median home value | 121st | 135 |
| Median gross rent | 97th | 129 |
| Poverty rate | 46th | 109 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 117th | 135 |
| Median age | 1st | 136 |
| Owner-occupied share | 26th | 135 |
| Travel time to work | 46th | 135 |
Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township's figures with every place in Nebraska (CSV)
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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township?
20 of the 57 figures for Exeter-Fairmont Consolidated Township on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
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