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Fairview

Tennessee · 7,720 residents · 17.977 sq mi
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Fairview is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,493. Population has grown 33% since 2000. Median home value is $164,800. Households here earn about 35% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,720
+33%since 2000
from 5,800 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
429 / sq mi
+33%since 2000
from 323 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.0
+10%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,493
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,148 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,479
+25%since 2000
from $20,403 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$164,800
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$657
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $509 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
20.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+10%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(5,581)
Black0.6%(34)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(86)
Asian0.2%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.8%(334)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(7,262)
Black1%(80)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(217)
Asian0.6%(47)
Other0.3%(26)
Diversity Score11.7%(903)
Diversity Score
12
+103%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.0 min
+35%since 2000
from 28.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.5%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Female
54.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.0%
−33.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairview, Tennessee?

Fairview, Tennessee has about 7,720 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fairview, Tennessee?

The typical household in Fairview, Tennessee earns about $58,493 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairview, Tennessee expensive?

In Fairview, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $164,800, and the typical rent is about $657 a month.

How educated are people in Fairview, Tennessee?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in Fairview, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairview, Tennessee?

About 10.2% of people in Fairview, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairview, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairview, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,510 residents, a change of about 83 percent over that period.

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