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Fairview

Missouri · 432 residents (2025 est.) · 0.472 sq mi
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Fairview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,083. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $105,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
371
−6%since 2000
from 395 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
786 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 837 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.6
+11%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:432 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2823484154815471990201020202024Fairview
2024371
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,083
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,047
+73%since 2000
from $12,198 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.8%
+23.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
−17%since 2010
from 0.429 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,000
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$858
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $278 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.8%
−15.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
37.2% rent
Vacancy rate
23.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.2%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
8.9%
−51.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−14%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
89
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(375)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.8%(244)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino19.7%(73)
Asian2.4%(9)
Other12.1%(45)
Diversity Score64.2%(238)
Diversity Score
64
+2353%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
+24.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.3 min
+106%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.4%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 69.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
23.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 23.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2011
from 54.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.3%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Female
52.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
−44.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2012
from 25.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.5%
−55.3 ptssince 2013
from 79.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.6%
+28.0 ptssince 2017
from 59.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2016
from 89.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 4.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairview, Missouri?

Fairview, Missouri has about 371 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fairview, Missouri?

The typical household in Fairview, Missouri earns about $67,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairview, Missouri expensive?

In Fairview, Missouri, the median home is worth about $105,000, and the typical rent is about $858 a month.

How educated are people in Fairview, Missouri?

About 32.7% of adults age 25 and over in Fairview, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairview, Missouri?

About 16.4% of people in Fairview, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairview, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairview, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 67 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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