CITY · 2020 ACS
Fairlee
Maryland · 500 residents · 3.791 sq mi
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Population has fallen 15% since 2019, a loss of 91 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $215,700. With a median age of 49.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents.
At a glance
Older
median age 49.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
2024299
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
+10.1 ptssince 2019
from 33.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade35.6%
Finance & insurance14.4%
Professional, scientific, technical14.4%
Information3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
$215,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $198,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2019
White, non-Hispanic48.6%(287)
Black38.9%(230)
Hispanic / Latino2%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.5%(62)
Diversity Score75.2%(444)
2020
White, non-Hispanic57.2%(286)
Black30.6%(153)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(16)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other10.8%(54)
Diversity Score72.9%(365)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
82.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2019
from 76.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Fairlee, Maryland?
Fairlee, Maryland has about 500 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
Is Fairlee, Maryland expensive?
In Fairlee, Maryland, the median home is worth about $215,700, and the typical rent is about $675 a month.
How educated are people in Fairlee, Maryland?
About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fairlee, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Fairlee, Maryland?
About 1.5% of people in Fairlee, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.
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MarylandDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024