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Fairhaven

County:
Bristol County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.382
State:
Massachusetts

Fairhaven is located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Fairhaven has a 2025 population of 15,982. Fairhaven is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,909 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairhaven is $126,236 with a poverty rate of 7.63%.The median age in Fairhaven is 50 years: 49.4 years for males, and 50.6 years for females.

16K
Total Population
1,291
Density (mi²)
52 0.33%
Growth

Fairhaven Population

Fairhaven Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairhaven includes 95.55% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,17195.55%
Two or more races2811.77%
Other race1931.22%
Asian1611.01%
Black or African American530.33%
Native American190.12%

Fairhaven Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairhaven's average per capita income is $61,806. Household income levels show a median of $92,500. The poverty rate stands at 7.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$142,528-
Families$118,301$167,522
Households$92,500$126,236
Non Families$39,527$60,018

$61,806

Average Income

$92,500

Median Household Income

7.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)