CDP in Buncombe County, North Carolina · 6.2 sq mi · 361 people per sq mi
About 2,200 people live in Fairview. The typical household earns $92,132, and the median resident is 37.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,741 in 2020
Poverty rate 25.15%
Men 21.6 · Women 41.7
2011–2026
2,246
2026 projection
18.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,246
2026 projection
18.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,246 | -27 | 1.19% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,273 | -54 | 1.17% |
| 2023 | 2,327 | -109 | 4.47% |
| 2022 | 2,436 | -301 | 11.00% |
| 2021 | 2,737 | -4 | 0.15% |
| 2020 | 2,741 | -137 | 4.76% |
| 2019 | 2,878 | -90 | 3.03% |
| 2018 | 2,968 | +29 | 0.99% |
| 2017 | 2,939 | -77 | 2.55% |
| 2016 | 3,016 | +201 | 7.14% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 23 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 57% | 48% |
| Never married | 22% | 19% | 25% |
| Divorced | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| Widowed | 12% | 8% | 15% |
| Separated | 4% | 7% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau