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Fairview

Pennsylvania · 180 residents · 0.113 sq mi
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Fairview has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $67,833. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 40 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $108,300. The poverty rate of 27.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% 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

Total population
180
−18%since 2000
from 220 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,593 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 1,947 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.5
+3%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1461822192562921990201020202024Fairview
2024179
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,833
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,464
+19%since 2000
from $17,997 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.6%
+19.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade32.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Information1.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,300
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$978
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.1%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
21.9% rent
Afford Score
1.6
+8%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(217)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.1%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(170)
Black1.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.6%(10)
Diversity Score
6
+395%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 92.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+27%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
98.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 89.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.9%
+10.1 ptssince 2011
from 3.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.2%
−14.1 ptssince 2011
from 58.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.9%
−19.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Female
49.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.5%
−92.7 ptssince 2013
from 93.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairview, Pennsylvania?

Fairview, Pennsylvania has about 180 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fairview, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Fairview, Pennsylvania earns about $67,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairview, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Fairview, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $108,300, and the typical rent is about $978 a month.

How educated are people in Fairview, Pennsylvania?

About 17.5% of adults age 25 and over in Fairview, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairview, Pennsylvania?

About 27.6% of people in Fairview, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairview, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairview, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 66 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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