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Fairhope

County:
Baldwin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.759
State:
Alabama

Fairhope is a city located in Baldwin County, Alabama. Fairhope has a 2025 population of 26,488. Fairhope is currently growing at a rate of 2.94% annually and its population has increased by 16.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,702 in 2020.

The average household income in Fairhope is $128,712 with a poverty rate of 9.63%. The median age in Fairhope is 47.1 years: 44.1 years for males, and 49.4 years for females.

26.5K
Total Population
1,795
Density (mi²)
757 2.94%
Growth

Fairhope Population

Fairhope Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairhope includes 88.31% White, 3.24% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,62988.31%
Two or more races9273.97%
Other race7573.24%
Black or African American6942.97%
Native American1590.68%
Asian1310.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander630.27%

Fairhope Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairhope's average per capita income is $52,779. Household income levels show a median of $86,509. The poverty rate stands at 9.63%.

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$116,423-
Families$107,035$155,930
Households$86,509$128,712
Non Families$36,748$59,468

$52,779

Average Income

$86,509

Median Household Income

9.63%

Poverty Rate

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)