Fairfield Harbour, North Carolina Population 2024

2,793

Fairfield Harbour Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairfield Harbour was:

  • White: 74.71%
  • Two or more races: 10.87%
  • Black or African American: 10.49%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Other race: 1.93%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
970.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.36% (-10)
The current population of Fairfield Harbour, North Carolina is 2,793 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,803.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,16574.71%
Two or more races31510.87%
Black or African American30410.49%
Asian582%
Other race561.93%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fairfield Harbour Population by Race

Fairfield Harbour Population Pyramid 2024

Fairfield Harbour Median Age

61.5

Total

59.6

Male

62.3

Female

Fairfield Harbour Adults

There are 2,557 adults, (1,250 of whom are seniors) in Fairfield Harbour.

Fairfield Harbour Age Dependency

121.7

Age Dependency Ratio

95.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Fairfield Harbour Sex Ratio

Female1,40748.55%
Male1,49151.45%

Fairfield Harbour Population by Age

Fairfield Harbour Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3702.1291.78.3
Married9752.2793.26.8
Non Family3071.5291.28.8
Female882.576.123.9
Male0000

2.29

Average Family Size

2.12

Average Household Size

91.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fairfield Harbour Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade220.93%
Associates Degree37715.86%
Bachelors Degree65827.68%
Graduate Degree26911.32%
High School Graduate36315.27%
Less Than 9th Grade40.17%
Some College68428.78%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fairfield Harbour Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fairfield Harbour Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0181,992855
Black1891899
Asian585818
Other Race56560
Hispanic454545
2+ Races404029

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Fairfield Harbour Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,658$63,000$46,250
Graduate Degree$97,679$0$97,738
High School Graduate$50,931$51,176$33,438
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,042$60,372$0
Some College$0$60,299$11,156

$51,042

Average Earnings

$60,372

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Fairfield Harbour Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fairfield Harbour Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fairfield Harbour Language

92.44% of Fairfield Harbour residents speak only English, while 7.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.45% of the population.

Fairfield Harbour Language

Fairfield Harbour Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,1231336.26%
Other562442.86%

5.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.37%

Male Poverty Rate

4.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fairfield Harbour

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairfield Harbour is Other, with 42.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairfield Harbour is White, with 6.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.32%.

Fairfield Harbour Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College8.2%
Bachelors or Greater5.07%
High School1.38%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Fairfield Harbour Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.53%
Male Employed4.38%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fairfield Harbour Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fairfield Harbour Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,692$93,634
Households$69,661$84,068
Married Families$73,459$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,234$50,947

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fairfield Harbour Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

73.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

76.4%

Male Marriage Rate

70.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Fairfield Harbour Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fairfield Harbour Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Fairfield Harbour Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fairfield Harbour Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

476

Number of Veterans

396

Male Veterans

80

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam199
First Gulf War93
Second Gulf War86
Korea24
World War II24

Fairfield Harbour Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+164
65 to 74134
35 to 5482
55 to 6477
18 to 3419

Fairfield Harbour Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White45221.51%
Other Race2442.86%

Fairfield Harbour Veterans by Race

Fairfield Harbour Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.93%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fairfield Harbour Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

31.3%

Labor Force Participation

29.8%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Fairfield Harbour Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fairfield Harbour Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fairfield Harbour Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

29.4%

Born in Fairfield Harbour

91.68%

Native Born

8.32%

Foreign Born

4.9%

Non Citizen

3.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.68% of Fairfield Harbour residents were born in the United States, with 29.4% having been born in North Carolina. 4.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Fairfield Harbour Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,793-12-0.43%
20232,805-11-0.39%
20222,816-56-1.95%
20212,872692.46%
20202,803331.19%
20192,770-117-4.05%
20182,887-157-5.16%
20173,0441314.5%
20162,9131645.97%
20152,749-220-7.41%
20142,969-57-1.88%
20133,026812.75%
20122,945923.22%
20112,853-99-3.35%
20102,95200%

Fairfield Harbour Population by Year