Fairview Heights, IL Profile
Fairview Heights, IL, population 16,706, is located
in Illinois's St. Clair county,
about 11.5 miles from St Louis and 85.9 miles from Springfield.
Through the 90's Fairview Heights's population has grown by about 5%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Fairview Heights has grown by about 10%. Since 2005 Fairview Heights's population has grown by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 78% |
| African American | 17% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 14,995 | N/A |
| 2001 | 14,945 | -0.33% |
| 2002 | 15,100 | 1.04% |
| 2003 | 15,111 | 0.07% |
| 2004 | 15,677 | 3.75% |
| 2005 | 16,283 | 3.87% |
| 2006 | 16,465 | 1.12% |
| 2007 | 16,451 | -0.09% |
| 2008 | 16,602 | 0.92% |
| 2009 | 16,706 | 0.63% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $49,131 |
Location
| Elevation | 593 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 10.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |