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Fairhope, AL

23,360 Population
14.8 square miles 1,582.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±3.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 43.7 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$52,160 ±$5,147 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: $40,775 ±$960
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Alabama: $34,835 ±$236
$86,509 ±$13,754 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: $75,019 ±$2,751
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Alabama: $62,027 ±$400

9.6% ±3.4% (2,218  ±783) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 10.5% 24,819 (±1% / ±2,285)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 768,185 (±0.2% / ±10,722)

23.4 minutes ±1.9 (193,525  ±22,730) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 26.3 2,562,090 (±0.7 / ±90,559)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alabama: 25.4 51,637,528 (±0.1 / ±384,233)

Families

9,315 ±530 Number of households
  • the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 94,642 ±1,316
  • Alabama: 1,969,105 ±6,574
2.5 ±0.1 (23,148  ±50) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 2.5 236,665 (±0 / ±86)
  • about the same as the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,917,955

1.6% ±1.4% (66  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 4% † 1,980 (±0.8% / ±395)
  • about one-third of the rate in Alabama: 4.9% 58,129 (±0.2% / ±2,384)

Housing

10,360 ±550 Number of housing units
  • the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 128,518 ±178
  • Alabama: 2,316,192 ±430

$406,500 ±$37,950 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: $287,000 ±$6,910
  • more than double the amount in Alabama: $195,100 ±$1,110

10.4% ±2.7% (2,411  ±638.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 11.4% 27,108 (±1% / ±2,340.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alabama: 12.2% 610,709 (±0.2% / ±9,932.5)

Social

94.6% ±6.1% (16,027  ±1,244.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 91.7% 157,767 (±2.2% / ±3,722.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 88.1% 3,038,921 (±0.4% / ±13,911)
53.4% ±4.8% (9,048  ±899.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 32.8% 56,408 (±1.4% / ±2,332.4)
  • nearly double the rate in Alabama: 27.8% 957,081 (±0.2% / ±7,758.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.1% ±1.8% (949  ±429) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 3.8% 9,136
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 3.8% 192,039

9.4% ±2.2% (1,679  ±394) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area: 11% 20,690 (±0.8% / ±1,580)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 7.9% 310,187 (±0.1% / ±4,910)
1,679 Total veterans ±394 1,585 Male ±384 94 Female ±67

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