Fairmont | |
Census-designated place | |
Country | United States |
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State | Illinois |
County | Will |
Municipality | Lockport |
Coordinates | 41°33′46″N 88°3′44″W / 41.56278°N 88.06222°WCoordinates: 41°33′46″N 88°3′44″W / 41.56278°N 88.06222°W |
Area | 1.6 sq mi (4 km2) |
- land | 1.6 sq mi (4 km2) |
Population | 2,459 (2010) |
Density | 1,537/sq mi (593/km2) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code | 815, 779 |
Location in Will County and the state of Illinois.
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Fairmont is a census-designated place (CDP) in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,459 at the 2010 census. Fairmont serves as part of the City of Lockport, Illinois.
Fairmont is located at 41°33′46″N 88°3′44″W / 41.56278°N 88.06222°W (41.562673, -88.062305).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.
At the 2000 census, there were 2,563 people, 861 households and 626 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,555.6 per square mile (599.7/km²). There were 901 housing units at an average density of 546.9/sq mi (210.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 36.17% White, 53.61% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 6.32% from other races, and 3.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.89% of the population.