Fairview, Union County, North Carolina
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Fairview, North Carolina | |
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| Coordinates: 35°09′16″N 80°32′04″W / 35.15444°N 80.53444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Union |
| Incorporated | 2001 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.32 sq mi (78.53 km2) |
| • Land | 29.98 sq mi (77.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2) |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,456 |
| • Density | 115.26/sq mi (44.50/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28110 |
| Area code | 704 980 |
| FIPS code | 37-22500[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406481[2] |
| Website | www |
Fairview is a town in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The town incorporated in 2001.[4] The population was 3,463 at the 2020 census.[5] Fairview has one elementary school, one service station, a volunteer fire department, a small chain dollar store, and a community park.
Demographics[edit]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,830 | — | |
| 2000 | 2,495 | 36.3% | |
| 2010 | 3,324 | 33.2% | |
| 2020 | 3,463 | 4.2% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 3,540 | [5] | 2.2% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
2020 census[edit]
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,150 | 91.15% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 51 | 1.48% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.72% |
| Other/Mixed | 93 | 2.69% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 | 3.79% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,463 people, 1,451 households, and 1,046 families residing in the town.
Geography[edit]
Fairview is located in the foothills of the Uwharrie Mountains. Tyler Knob is the highest point at 849 feet at its peak, sitting on the Fairview-Unionville town line. The Rocky River runs through Fairview along the higher foothills of the Uwharrie Mountains.
References[edit]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairview, Union County, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Session Law 2001-428" (PDF). North Carolina Legislature. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 3, 2007. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- ^ a b Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |