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Fairview

County:
Buncombe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.224

Fairview is a CDP located in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Fairview has a 2025 population of 2,376 . Fairview is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -13.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,741 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairview is $104,281 with a poverty rate of 12.12%. The median age in Fairview is 46.1 years: 40.1 years for males, and 55.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.3 males.

2.4K
Total Population
382
Density (mi²)
-20 -0.83%
Growth

Fairview Population

Fairview Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairview includes 93.73% White, 4.98% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.73%)

Other race (4.98%)

Two or more races (1.29%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,18193.73%
Other race1164.98%
Two or more races301.29%

Fairview Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairview's average per capita income is $48,750. Household income levels show a median of $74,388. The poverty rate stands at 12.12%.

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
Families$91,642$117,990
Married Families$90,490-
Households$74,388$104,281
Non Families-$44,486

$48,750

Average Income

$74,388

Median Household Income

12.12%

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)