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Fairhope, AL Demographics

A map of Fairhope's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
19,45686.6%
Black
1,0834.8%
Hispanic
8643.8%
Multiracial
7483.3%
Asian
2030.9%
Native American/Other
1230.5%

Fairhope, Alabama had a population of 22,477 in 2020. It was 86.6% White, 4.8% Black, 0.9% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fairhope, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 593 places in Alabama, Fairhope is the 26th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Fairhope's White Population

19,456 residents of Fairhope identify as White, or 86.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Fairhope considerably larger than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Fairhope is ranked #170 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fairhope is more White than neighboring Point Clear (65.3% White), Daphne (77.9% White), and Robertsdale (78.6% White). Fairhope is less White than neighboring Silverhill (87% White), and Magnolia Springs (88.7% White).

Fairhope's Black Population

1,083 residents of Fairhope identify as Black, or 4.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fairhope considerably less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Fairhope is ranked #401 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fairhope is more Black than neighboring Silverhill (1.7% Black), and Magnolia Springs (0.9% Black). Fairhope is less Black than neighboring Point Clear (29.2% Black), Daphne (10.6% Black), and Robertsdale (7.6% Black).

Fairhope's Asian Population

203 residents of Fairhope identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fairhope roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Fairhope is ranked #106 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fairhope is more Asian than neighboring Point Clear (0.3% Asian), and Magnolia Springs (0.2% Asian). Fairhope is less Asian than neighboring Daphne (1.5% Asian), and Silverhill (1.3% Asian).

Fairhope's Hispanic Population

864 residents of Fairhope identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fairhope roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Fairhope is ranked #191 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fairhope is more Hispanic than neighboring Point Clear (2.3% Hispanic). Fairhope is less Hispanic than neighboring Daphne (4.5% Hispanic), Silverhill (5.2% Hispanic), and Robertsdale (7.5% Hispanic).

Fairhope's Native American/Other Population

123 residents of Fairhope identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fairhope roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Fairhope is ranked #329 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fairhope is more Native American/Other than neighboring Point Clear (0% Native American/Other). Fairhope is less Native American/Other than neighboring Daphne (0.7% Native American/Other), Silverhill (0.9% Native American/Other), Magnolia Springs (1% Native American/Other), and Robertsdale (0.9% Native American/Other).

Fairhope's Multiracial Population

748 residents of Fairhope identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fairhope roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Fairhope is ranked #326 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fairhope is more Multiracial than neighboring Point Clear (2.8% Multiracial). Fairhope is less Multiracial than neighboring Daphne (4.6% Multiracial), Silverhill (3.9% Multiracial), Magnolia Springs (5.4% Multiracial), and Robertsdale (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.