Fairview, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
6,213
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
34.3
1.72% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
21.7%
22.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$67,161
20.8% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$283,500
10.5% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
3,323
2.75% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Fairview, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.8% of the residents in Fairview, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Fairview, NY are Dutchess Community College (771 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Fairview, NY was $283,500, and the homeownership rate was 64.7%.

Most people in Fairview, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Fairview, NY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNew YorkDutchess County, NYNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PADutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NYDutchess County (Southwest)--Fishkill & Wappinger town PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Fairview, NY is home to a population of 6.21k people, from which 92.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 12.4% of Fairview, NY residents were born outside of the country (770 people).

In 2024, there were 4.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.89k people) in Fairview, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 830 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 391 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.8%
2024 Citizenship
87.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.8% of Fairview, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fairview, NY was 87.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fairview, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.89k ± 736
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    830 ± 271
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    391 ± 307
16.9%
Hispanic Population
1.05k people

In 2024, there were 4.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.89k people) in Fairview, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 830 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 391 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

16.9% of the people in Fairview, NY are hispanic (1.05k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fairview, NY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.4%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
770 people
16.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.07k people

As of 2024, 12.4% of Fairview, NY residents (770 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fairview, NY was 16.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    64 ± 52
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    59 ± 65
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    23 ± 36

Fairview, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Fairview, NY employs 3.32k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fairview, NY were Retail Trade (623 people), Educational Services (564 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (564 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($98,375), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($88,542).

Employment

Occupations

3.32k
2024 Value
± 526
−2.75%
1 Year decline
± 23.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fairview, NY declined at a rate of −2.75%, from 3.42k employees to 3.32k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fairview, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (510 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (300 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (227 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fairview, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.32k
2024 Value
± 526
−2.75%
1 Year decline
± 23.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fairview, NY declined at a rate of −2.75%, from 3.42k employees to 3.32k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fairview, NY, are Retail Trade (623 people), Educational Services (564 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (564 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fairview, NY, though some of these residents may live in Fairview, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,201
Median earning men ± $13,188
$35,842
Median earning women ± $9,791

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($89,688), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($71,176), and Manufacturing ($65,238).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,536), Manufacturing ($66,481), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,526).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Fairview, NY awarded 771 degrees. The student population of Fairview, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,938 male students and 3,449 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Fairview, NY are White (433 and 56.5%), Hispanic or Latino (162 and 21.1%), Black or African American (84 and 11%), and Asian (31 and 4.04%).

The largest universities in Fairview, NY by number of degrees awarded are Dutchess Community College (771 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Fairview, NY are General Studies (138 and 17.9%), General Business Administration & Management (107 and 13.9%), and Humanistic Studies (66 and 8.56%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 6,387 students enrolled in Fairview, NY, 46% men and 54% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,112 records, of which 52.6% were women and 47.4% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Studies
    138 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    107 degrees awarded
  3. Humanistic Studies
    66 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Fairview, NY was General Studies with 138 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Dutchess Community College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
771 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dutchess Community College with 771 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 348 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Fairview, NY, which is 0.823 times less than the 423 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 433 degrees mean that there were 2.67 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 162 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,800) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($546) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,450) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Fairview, NY was $283,500 in 2024, which is 0.852 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $256,500 to $283,500, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Fairview, NY is 64.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fairview, NY have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fairview, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$283,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$38,965
$1,508
Median Property Taxes
±$264

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fairview, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fairview, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

64.7%
Homeownership
2024
51.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 64.7% of the housing units in Fairview, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$67,161
Median Household Income
± $19,176
2.33k
Number of Households
± 362

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.33k households in Fairview, NY declined from $67,161 from the previous year's value of $84,759.

The following chart displays the households in Fairview, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fairview, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.1%)
  3. Carpooled (6.3%)

In 2024, 77.5% of workers in Fairview, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (6.3%).

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Commute Time

23 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fairview, NY have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.92% of the workforce in Fairview, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fairview, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fairview, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fairview, NY (1.29k out of 5.93k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fairview, NY is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.5% of the population of Fairview, NY has health coverage, with 53.3% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 8.96% on Medicare, 17.9% on non-group plans, and 0.809% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.2% under 18 years, 35.7% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.51%
Uninsured
53.3%
Employer Coverage
14.5%
Medicaid
8.96%
Medicare
17.9%
Non-Group
0.809%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fairview, NY grew by 39.4% from 3.24% to 4.51%.

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