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Fairhaven, MA
Demographic Data




Fairhaven Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Fairhaven Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

15,837

Age

Under 5 Years:
2.8%
5 - 17:
14.3%
18 - 24:
6.9%
25 - 34:
11.3%
35 - 54:
24.2%
55 - 64:
16.6%
Over 65 Years:
23.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.9%
3.9%
92.1%
92.1%
29.6%
29.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fairhaven
USA
$54,224
$54,224
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Fairhaven
USA
$86,676
$86,676
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Construction
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Arts
Public Service
Other
Accommodation
Finance
Information Technology
Real estate
17.9%
17.9%
9.6%
9.6%
9.3%
9.3%
8.8%
8.8%
7.9%
7.9%
7.0%
7.0%
6.5%
6.5%
6.1%
6.1%
5.2%
5.2%
4.9%
4.9%
4.8%
4.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
93.5%
93.5%
2.6%
2.6%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Portuguese
English
Irish
French
Italian
French Canadian
Polish
German
Scottish
Norwegian
Cape Verdean
European
Swedish
Lebanese
Brazilian
Ukrainian
Lithuanian
Scots-Irish
Canadian
Eastern European
31.3%
31.3%
18.0%
18.0%
17.4%
17.4%
14.4%
14.4%
8.1%
8.1%
8.0%
8.0%
4.3%
4.3%
3.3%
3.3%
1.8%
1.8%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Portuguese
Spanish
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Chinese
French
Polish
Scandinavian languages
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
French Creole
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
West Germanic languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
90.4%
90.4%
5.3%
5.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fairhaven Residents

5.2%


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