Fairview Heights is a city located in St. Clair County Illinois. Fairview Heights has a 2020 population of 16,632. Fairview Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -0.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,706 in 2010.
The average household income in Fairview Heights is $82,345 with a poverty rate of 10.00%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,017 per month, and the median house value is $146,400. The median age in Fairview Heights is 40 years, 38 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairview Heightswas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 9,478 | 58.71% |
Black or African American | 4,969 | 30.78% |
Asian | 281 | 1.74% |
Some Other Race | 13 | 0.08% |
Two or More Races | 1,402 | 8.68% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 6,741 | 2.39 | 63.9 |
Married | 3,195 | 3.17 | 83.4 |
Male | 175 | 3.18 | 30.9 |
Female | 679 | 3.38 | 55.7 |
Non Family | 2,692 | 1.17 | 44.9 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 126 | 1.18% |
9th to 12th Grade | 624 | 5.82% |
High School Graduate | 2,259 | 21.08% |
Some College | 3,014 | 28.13% |
Associates Degree | 1,163 | 10.85% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,946 | 18.16% |
Graduate Degree | 1,584 | 14.78% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Other Race | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Asian | 213 | 213 | 170 |
Hispanic | 296 | 249 | 135 |
2+ Races | 377 | 349 | 145 |
Black | 2,954 | 2,629 | 1,041 |
White | 6,920 | 6,570 | 2,031 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
$44,983
Average Earnings
$51,156
Average Male
$42,151
Average Female
95.18% of Fairview Heights residents speak only English, while 4.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.74% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 281 | 65 | 23.13% |
Multiple | 1,402 | 221 | 15.76% |
White | 8,964 | 904 | 10.08% |
Black | 4,969 | 425 | 8.55% |
Other | NaN% |
10.00%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.11%
Male Poverty Rate
10.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairview Heights is Asian, with 23.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairview Heights is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.74%.
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
50.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,161 | 14.64% |
Black | 562 | 15.63% |
2+ Races | 63 | 15.75% |
Hispanic | 65 | 17.38% |
3.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.3%
Labor Force Participation
61.5%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
54.68%
Born in Fairview Heights
97.22%
Native Born
2.78%
Foreign Born
0.77%
Non Citizen
2.01%
Naturalized
97.22% of Fairview Heights residents were born in the United States, with 54.68% having been born in Illinois. 0.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1970 | 8,625 | 0.00% | |
1980 | 12,111 | 3,486 | 3.45% |
1990 | 14,351 | 2,240 | 1.71% |
2000 | 15,034 | 683 | 0.47% |
2010 | 17,078 | 2,044 | 1.28% |
2011 | 17,041 | -37 | -0.22% |
2012 | 17,004 | -37 | -0.22% |
2013 | 16,967 | -37 | -0.22% |
2014 | 16,930 | -37 | -0.22% |
2015 | 16,893 | -37 | -0.22% |
2016 | 16,856 | -37 | -0.22% |
2017 | 16,819 | -37 | -0.22% |
2018 | 16,782 | -37 | -0.22% |
2019 | 16,745 | -37 | -0.22% |
2020 | 16,706 | -39 | -0.23% |
2021 | 16,669 | -37 | -0.22% |
2022 | 16,632 | -37 | -0.22% |