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Fairhaven town

County:
Bristol County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.382
State:
Massachusetts

Fairhaven town is located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Fairhaven town has a 2026 population of 16,117. Fairhaven town is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 1.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,911 in 2020.

The median household income in Fairhaven town is $95,965 with a poverty rate of 8.28%. The median age in Fairhaven town is 48.5 years: 46.9 years for males, and 49.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.2 males.

16.1K
Total Population
1,302
Density (mi²)
56 0.35%
Growth

Fairhaven town Population

Fairhaven town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616,117560.35%
202516,061560.35%
202416,005560.35%
202315,949850.54%
202215,864250.16%
202115,839-72-0.45%
202015,911-8-0.05%
201916,083-34-0.21%
201816,117610.38%
201716,056200.12%
201616,03690.06%
201516,027350.22%
201415,992230.14%
201315,969490.31%
201215,920390.25%
201115,88180.05%
201015,88180.05%

Median Age

Overall: 48.5 years
Female: 49.4 years
Male: 46.9 years

Fairhaven town Adults

There are 13,208 adults, (3,965 of whom are seniors) in Fairhaven town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,495 (53.4%)
Male: 7,408 (46.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fairhaven town includes 93.71% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,90293.71%
Two or more races4762.99%
Other race3272.06%
Asian1591%
Black or African American310.19%
Native American80.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3372.12%
Two or more races1080.68%
Other race150.09%
Black or African American50.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,56591.59%
Two or more races3682.31%
Other race3121.96%
Asian1591%
Black or African American260.16%
Native American80.05%

Fairhaven town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fairhaven town 's average per capita income is $63,850. Household income levels show a median of $95,965. The poverty rate stands at 8.28%.

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$134,474-
Families$116,803$171,524
Households$95,965$131,002
Non Families$43,520$67,100

$63,850

Average Income

$95,965

Median Household Income

8.28%

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)