Median Household Income
$24,411 ± $3,026
Median Home Value
—
Median Gross Rent
$957 ± $81/mo
Per Capita Income
$31,446
Poverty Rate
27.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
Homeownership Rate
53.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.3%
Median Age
56.6
Average Commute
21 min
Households
785
Veterans
143
Population Over Time
Fairlea shrank 35.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,047
2016
1,802
2018
1,664
2020
1,857
2022
1,300
2024
1,312
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
92.7%
Hispanic or Latino
0.0%
Black or African American
3.2%
Asian
4.1%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.