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.

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)
White	20,629	88.31%
Two or more races	927	3.97%
Other race	757	3.24%
Black or African American	694	2.97%
Native American	159	0.68%
Asian	131	0.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	63	0.27%

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