| Place Name | Fairfield Township |
| Place Type | Township |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27824 27826 27925 |
| GEOID | 3709591048 |
| County | Hyde County |
| Area Code(s) | 252 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2021) | 871 |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 51.92% |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 3rd |
| State House Districts | 6 |
| State Senate Districts | 1 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 43.55% |
| African American | 51.92% |
| Hispanic | 0.79% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 3.73% |