Fairview is a town located in Cabarrus County, Mecklenburg County, Stanly County, and Union County North Carolina. Fairview has a 2024 population of 3,773. Fairview is currently growing at a rate of 2% annually and its population has increased by 8.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,475 in 2020.
The average household income in Fairview is $128,882 with a poverty rate of 5.95%. The median age in Fairview is 46.7 years: 53.1 years for males, and 32.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fairview was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,204 | 2.92 | 89.4 | 10.6 |
| Married | 865 | 3.34 | 90.9 | 9.1 |
| Non Family | 244 | 1.1 | 84.4 | 15.6 |
| Male | 48 | 4.63 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 47 | 2.81 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.92
Average Household Size
89.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 36.67%.
All
Male
Female
$63,510
Average Earnings
$64,219
Average Male
$63,327
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.2% of Fairview residents speak only English, while 3.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.5% of the population.
rate
5.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.59%
Male Poverty Rate
6.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairview is Multiple, with 16.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairview is White, with 5.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.73%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
66.7%
Male Marriage Rate
51.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.9%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.8%
Born in Fairview
98.29%
Native Born
1.71%
Foreign Born
1.2%
Non Citizen
0.51%
Naturalized
98.29% of Fairview residents were born in the United States, with 66.8% having been born in North Carolina. 1.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,146 | 74 | 1.82% |
| 2028 | 4,072 | 75 | 1.88% |
| 2027 | 3,997 | 75 | 1.91% |
| 2026 | 3,922 | 74 | 1.92% |
| 2025 | 3,848 | 75 | 1.99% |
| 2024 | 3,773 | 74 | 2% |
| 2023 | 3,699 | 96 | 2.66% |
| 2022 | 3,603 | 60 | 1.69% |
| 2021 | 3,543 | 68 | 1.96% |
| 2020 | 3,475 | -432 | -11.06% |
| 2019 | 3,907 | 59 | 1.53% |
| 2018 | 3,848 | 72 | 1.91% |
| 2017 | 3,776 | 71 | 1.92% |
| 2016 | 3,705 | 32 | 0.87% |
| 2015 | 3,673 | 70 | 1.94% |
| 2014 | 3,603 | 81 | 2.3% |
| 2013 | 3,522 | 61 | 1.76% |
| 2012 | 3,461 | 54 | 1.58% |
| 2011 | 3,407 | 49 | 1.46% |
| 2010 | 3,358 | 0 | 0% |