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Fairwood

County:
King County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.743
State:
Washington

Fairwood is a CDP located in King County, Washington. Fairwood has a 2025 population of 18,490. Fairwood is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -4.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,400 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairwood is $145,483 with a poverty rate of 9.41%.The median age in Fairwood is 38.5 years: 38.4 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

18.5K
Total Population
3,899
Density (mi²)
-40 -0.22%
Growth

Fairwood Population

Fairwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairwood includes 55.76% White, 19.29% Asian, 7.34% Black or African American, 3.28% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,28155.76%
Asian3,55619.29%
Two or more races2,50013.56%
Black or African American1,3547.34%
Other race6053.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1070.58%
Native American340.18%

Fairwood Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairwood's average per capita income is $71,397. Household income levels show a median of $119,013. The poverty rate stands at 9.41%.

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$152,847-
Families$132,932$159,555
Households$119,013$145,483
Non Families$79,000$104,835

$71,397

Average Income

$119,013

Median Household Income

9.41%

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)