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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fairport Harbor

Ohio · 3,180 residents · 1.027 sq mi
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Fairport Harbor has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,205. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $94,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,180
+7%since 1990
from 2,980 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,096 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 2,902 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.8
+8%since 1990
from 33.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Fairport Harbor
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,205
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,422 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,722
+74%since 1990
from $11,918 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.4%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,800
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$557
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $375 in 1990
US average: $602
60.2%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 58.1% in 1990
39.8% rent
2.7
+8%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(2,937)
Black0.7%(22)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.4%(189)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(3,076)
Black0.6%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(44)
Asian0.2%(5)
Diversity Score5.2%(167)
5
−17%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.7%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 74.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.6%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.1 min
−23%since 1990
from 17.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairport Harbor, Ohio?

Fairport Harbor, Ohio has about 3,180 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fairport Harbor, Ohio?

The typical household in Fairport Harbor, Ohio earns about $35,205 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairport Harbor, Ohio expensive?

In Fairport Harbor, Ohio, the median home is worth about $94,800, and the typical rent is about $557 a month.

How educated are people in Fairport Harbor, Ohio?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Fairport Harbor, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairport Harbor, Ohio?

About 7.4% of people in Fairport Harbor, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairport Harbor, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairport Harbor, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 200 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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