Fairplains, NC

Fairplains Map

Fairplains Map

Fairplains Overview

1,709
TOTAL POPULATION
849
MALE POPULATION
860
FEMALE POPULATION
98.72
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.30
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$19,972
PER CAPITA INCOME
$46,092
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$37,261
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
554
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
38.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
19.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Fairplains

The most populous races in Fairplains are White / Caucasian (1,349 | 78.9%), Hispanic or Latino (265 | 15.5%), and Two or more Races (186 | 10.9%).
Race in Fairplains
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1679.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino26515.5%
Native / Alaskan70.4%
White / Caucasian1,34978.9%
Two or more Races18610.9%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,709100.0%

Ancestry in Fairplains

The most populous ancestries reported in Fairplains are American (534 | 31.2%), Mexican (233 | 13.6%), English (129 | 7.5%), Irish (82 | 4.8%), and German (48 | 2.8%), together accounting for 60.0% of all Fairplains residents.
Ancestry in Fairplains
Ancestry# Population% Population
African10.1%
American53431.2%
Australian221.3%
Cambodian100.6%
Cherokee70.4%
English1297.5%
European231.3%
French160.9%
German482.8%
Indian (Asian)70.4%
Irish824.8%
Mexican23313.6%
Native Hawaiian70.4%
Scottish100.6%
Spaniard160.9%
Spanish160.9%
Subsaharan African10.1%
View All 17 Rows

Immigrants in Fairplains

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fairplains came from Central America (88 | 5.1%), Latin America (88 | 5.1%), Mexico (69 | 4.0%), Europe (22 | 1.3%), and Germany (22 | 1.3%), together accounting for 16.9% of all Fairplains residents.
Immigrants in Fairplains
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada70.4%
Central America885.1%
El Salvador191.1%
Europe221.3%
Germany221.3%
Latin America885.1%
Mexico694.0%
Western Europe221.3%
View All 8 Rows

Sex and Age in Fairplains

Sex and Age in Fairplains

The most populous age groups in Fairplains are 60 to 64 Years (116 | 13.7%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (127 | 14.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fairplains
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years31 (3.6%)12 (1.4%)
5 to 9 Years55 (6.5%)99 (11.5%)
10 to 14 Years26 (3.1%)2 (0.2%)
15 to 19 Years79 (9.3%)1 (0.1%)
20 to 24 Years12 (1.4%)94 (10.9%)
25 to 29 Years37 (4.4%)49 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Years44 (5.2%)18 (2.1%)
35 to 39 Years11 (1.3%)41 (4.8%)
40 to 44 Years34 (4.0%)41 (4.8%)
45 to 49 Years75 (8.8%)46 (5.3%)
50 to 54 Years68 (8.0%)23 (2.7%)
55 to 59 Years107 (12.6%)62 (7.2%)
60 to 64 Years116 (13.7%)52 (6.0%)
65 to 69 Years102 (12.0%)127 (14.8%)
70 to 74 Years15 (1.8%)99 (11.5%)
75 to 79 Years31 (3.6%)58 (6.7%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)13 (1.5%)
85 Years and over6 (0.7%)23 (2.7%)
Total849 (100.0%)860 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fairplains

Median Family Size in Fairplains

The median family size in Fairplains is 2.94 persons per family, with single female/mother families (97 | 24.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.89 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (12 | 3.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.92 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Fairplains
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple282 (72.1%)2.66
Single Male/Father12 (3.1%)1.92
Single Female/Mother97 (24.8%)3.89
Total Families391 (100.0%)2.94

Median Household Size in Fairplains

The median household size in Fairplains is 2.23 persons per household, with single female/mother households (97 | 12.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.62 persons per household. non-family households (368 | 48.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Fairplains
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple282 (37.1%)2.66
Single Male/Father12 (1.6%)3.33
Single Female/Mother97 (12.8%)4.62
Non-family368 (48.5%)1.23
Total Households759 (100.0%)2.23

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fairplains

Out of a total of 759 households in Fairplains, 391 (51.5%) are family households, while 368 (48.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 251, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 315.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fairplains
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-315 (41.5%)
2-Person Households251 (33.1%)38 (5.0%)
3-Person Households60 (7.9%)15 (2.0%)
4-Person Households8 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households54 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households18 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total391 (51.5%)368 (48.5%)

Female Fertility in Fairplains

Fertility by Age in Fairplains

Female Fertility by Age in Fairplains
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fairplains

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fairplains
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Fairplains

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fairplains
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fairplains

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fairplains
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Fairplains

Income Overview in Fairplains

Per Capita Income in Fairplains is $19,972, while median incomes of families and households are $46,092 and $37,261 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,709$19,972
Median Family Income391$46,092
Mean Family Income391$51,506
Median Household Income759$37,261
Mean Household Income759$43,201
Income Deficit391$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,7090.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,709100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,7090.43

Earnings by Sex in Fairplains

Earnings by Sex in Fairplains
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male316 (56.5%)$31,667
Female243 (43.5%)$0
Total559 (100.0%)$29,620

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fairplains

The most common earnings brackets in Fairplains are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (70 | 22.2%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (83 | 34.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fairplains
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)36 (14.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99940 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)11 (4.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99915 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)83 (34.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49964 (20.3%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99923 (7.3%)11 (4.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99930 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99970 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99912 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99930 (9.5%)23 (9.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)23 (9.5%)
$55,000 to $64,9994 (1.3%)24 (9.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99912 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99916 (5.1%)32 (13.2%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total316 (100.0%)243 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fairplains

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fairplains
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$30,104$0
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$37,119$52,228
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$35,268$0

Family Income in Fairplains

Family Income Brackets in Fairplains

According to the Fairplains family income data, there are 115 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Fairplains
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,9996516.6%
$15,000 to $24,9995213.3%
$25,000 to $34,999184.6%
$35,000 to $49,99911529.4%
$50,000 to $74,9994812.3%
$75,000 to $99,9994010.2%
$100,000 to $149,9995313.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fairplains

2-person families (263 | 67.3%) account for the highest median family income in Fairplains with $47,220 per family, while 2-person families (263 | 67.3%) have the highest median income of $23,610 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fairplains
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families263 (67.3%)$47,220
3-Person Families84 (21.5%)$0
4-Person Families8 (2.1%)$0
5-Person Families18 (4.6%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families18 (4.6%)$0
Total391 (100.0%)$46,092

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fairplains

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fairplains
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners164 (41.9%)$23,750
1 Earner160 (40.9%)$46,076
2 Earners61 (15.6%)$89,844
3+ Earners6 (1.5%)$0
Total391 (100.0%)$46,092

Household Income in Fairplains

Household Income Brackets in Fairplains

With 210 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Fairplains, accounting for 27.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Fairplains
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00011114.6%
$10,000 to $14,999749.7%
$15,000 to $24,99911114.6%
$25,000 to $34,999415.4%
$35,000 to $49,99921027.7%
$50,000 to $74,9998611.3%
$75,000 to $99,999678.8%
$100,000 to $149,999537.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+60.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fairplains

The median household income in Fairplains is $37,261, with the highest median household income of $45,625 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 126 households (16.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 25 households (3.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fairplains
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years25 (3.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years126 (16.6%)$45,625
45 to 64 Years305 (40.2%)$37,101
65+ Years303 (39.9%)$29,375
Total759 (100.0%)$37,261

Poverty in Fairplains

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fairplains

With 43.0% poverty level for males and 48.4% for females among the residents of Fairplains, 6 to 11 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 55 males (100.0%) and 81 females (81.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fairplains
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19 (61.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years55 (100.0%)81 (81.8%)
12 to 14 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years12 (25.0%)58 (61.7%)
25 to 34 Years54 (66.7%)54 (80.6%)
35 to 44 Years26 (57.8%)53 (64.6%)
45 to 54 Years71 (49.6%)17 (24.6%)
55 to 64 Years50 (22.4%)23 (20.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)97 (42.9%)
75 Years and over18 (48.6%)32 (34.0%)
Total364 (43.0%)415 (48.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fairplains

According to the poverty statistics in Fairplains, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fairplains
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (38.7%)12 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)18 (18.2%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years36 (75.0%)36 (38.3%)
25 to 34 Years27 (33.3%)13 (19.4%)
35 to 44 Years19 (42.2%)29 (35.4%)
45 to 54 Years72 (50.3%)52 (75.4%)
55 to 64 Years173 (77.6%)91 (79.8%)
65 to 74 Years117 (100.0%)129 (57.1%)
75 Years and over19 (51.3%)62 (66.0%)
Total482 (57.0%)442 (51.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fairplains

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fairplains show that 6.4% or 18 of the total 282 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 31.6%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fairplains
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children225 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children39 (68.4%)18 (31.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total264 (93.6%)18 (6.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fairplains

According to the poverty data in Fairplains, 100.0% or 12 single-father households and 73.2% or 71 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fairplains
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)71 (73.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fairplains

The poverty data for Fairplains shows that 18 of the married-couple family households (6.4%) and 83 of the single-parent households (76.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (31.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fairplains
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)12 (31.6%)
1 or 2 Children18 (31.6%)53 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (6.4%)83 (76.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Fairplains

Employment by Class of Employer in Fairplains

Among the 430 employed individuals in Fairplains, private company employees (302 | 70.2%), federal government employees (47 | 10.9%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (29 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fairplains
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees30270.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)296.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations255.8%
Local Government Employees276.3%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees4710.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total430100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fairplains

According to the labor force statistics for Fairplains, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,451), 38.2% or 554 individuals are in the labor force, with 19.5% or 108 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 91.5% or 43 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Fairplains
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years43 (91.5%)36 (83.7%)
20 to 24 Years38 (35.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years2 (2.3%)2 (100.0%)
30 to 34 Years45 (72.6%)18 (40.0%)
35 to 44 Years72 (56.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years131 (61.8%)41 (31.3%)
55 to 59 Years83 (49.1%)11 (13.3%)
60 to 64 Years58 (34.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years82 (23.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total554 (38.2%)108 (19.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fairplains

According to labor force statistics for Fairplains, 47.5% of individuals (391) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (824) are in the labor force, with 18.4% or 72 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 82.0% or 169 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 53.9% or 41 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fairplains
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School103 (31.1%)6 (1.9%)
High School Diploma76 (47.2%)87 (53.9%)
College / Associate Degree169 (82.0%)22 (10.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher43 (34.1%)32 (25.6%)
Total391 (47.5%)152 (18.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fairplains

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fairplains are Health Diagnosing & Treating (63 | 14.1%), Health Technologists (48 | 10.8%), Management (27 | 6.0%), Community & Social Service (20 | 4.5%), and Business & Financial (18 | 4.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fairplains

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fairplains, the most male-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (76.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fairplains
OccupationMaleFemale
Management24 (88.9%)3 (11.1%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating15 (23.8%)48 (76.2%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
Total (Category)59 (46.1%)69 (53.9%)
Total (Overall)237 (53.1%)209 (46.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fairplains are Healthcare Support (80 | 17.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (51 | 11.4%), Security & Protection (23 | 5.2%), Law Enforcement (23 | 5.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (2 | 0.4%).
Services Occupations in Fairplains

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fairplains, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (78.4%), and Healthcare Support (25.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Fairplains
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support20 (25.0%)60 (75.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance40 (78.4%)11 (21.6%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)60 (38.5%)96 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)237 (53.1%)209 (46.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fairplains are Sales & Related (34 | 7.6%), and Office & Administration (30 | 6.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fairplains

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fairplains
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Office & Administration20 (66.7%)10 (33.3%)
Total (Category)20 (31.2%)44 (68.8%)
Total (Overall)237 (53.1%)209 (46.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fairplains are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (15 | 3.4%), Construction & Extraction (11 | 2.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fairplains

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fairplains
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)237 (53.1%)209 (46.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fairplains are Production (59 | 13.2%), and Material Moving (6 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fairplains

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fairplains
OccupationMaleFemale
Production59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)237 (53.1%)209 (46.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fairplains

Employment Industries in Fairplains

The major employment industries in Fairplains include Health Care & Social Assistance (141 | 31.6%), Retail Trade (88 | 19.7%), Public Administration (86 | 19.3%), Construction (35 | 7.9%), and Administrative & Support (28 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries in Fairplains

Employment Industries by Sex in Fairplains

The Fairplains industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fairplains
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Retail Trade41 (46.6%)47 (53.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific12 (70.6%)5 (29.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance23 (16.3%)118 (83.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Public Administration63 (73.3%)23 (26.7%)
Total237 (53.1%)209 (46.9%)

Education in Fairplains

School Enrollment in Fairplains

The most common levels of schooling among the 256 students in Fairplains are elementary school (126 | 49.2%), high school (44 | 17.2%), and college / undergraduate (31 | 12.1%).
School Enrollment in Fairplains
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten2810.9%
Elementary School12649.2%
Middle School2710.5%
High School4417.2%
College / Undergraduate3112.1%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total256100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fairplains

Out of a total of 256 students who are enrolled in schools in Fairplains, 28 (10.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 228 (89.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 27 (17.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fairplains
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old127 (82.5%)27 (17.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds42 (97.7%)1 (2.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (89.1%)28 (10.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fairplains

Business (43 | 29.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (40 | 27.0%), science & technology (22 | 14.9%), computers & mathematics (13 | 8.8%), and arts & humanities (12 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 148 individuals in Fairplains who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fairplains
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics138.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4027.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2214.9%
Business4329.0%
Education42.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts117.4%
Communications32.0%
Arts & Humanities128.1%
Total148100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fairplains

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fairplains

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fairplains are males with 2 vehicles (93, accounting for 42.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (51, making up 44.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fairplains
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle47 (21.3%)88 (42.5%)
2 Vehicles93 (42.1%)51 (24.6%)
3 Vehicles55 (24.9%)34 (16.4%)
4 Vehicles11 (5.0%)21 (10.1%)
5 or more Vehicles15 (6.8%)13 (6.3%)
Total221 (100.0%)207 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fairplains

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fairplains are 15 to 19 minutes (116 commuters, 27.3%), 10 to 14 minutes (102 commuters, 24.0%), and 20 to 24 minutes (74 commuters, 17.4%).
Commute Time in Fairplains
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes307.1%
10 to 14 Minutes10224.0%
15 to 19 Minutes11627.3%
20 to 24 Minutes7417.4%
25 to 29 Minutes122.8%
30 to 34 Minutes81.9%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes225.2%
45 to 59 Minutes235.4%
60 to 89 Minutes337.8%
90 or more Minutes51.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Fairplains

The most common commute times in Fairplains are 10 to 14 minutes (66 commuters, 30.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (116 commuters, 55.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fairplains
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes30 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes66 (30.6%)36 (17.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)116 (55.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes52 (24.1%)22 (10.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes12 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes8 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)22 (10.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes15 (6.9%)8 (3.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes33 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (2.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fairplains

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fairplains are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (64, 29.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (68, 32.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fairplains
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (5.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)11 (5.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM8 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM48 (22.2%)22 (10.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM21 (9.7%)15 (7.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM64 (29.6%)68 (32.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM47 (21.8%)18 (8.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4 (1.8%)26 (12.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM12 (5.6%)36 (17.2%)
Total216 (100.0%)209 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fairplains

Occupancy by Ownership in Fairplains

Of the total 759 dwellings in Fairplains, owner-occupied units account for 468 (61.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 291 (38.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fairplains
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units46861.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units29138.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units759100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fairplains

Occupancy by Household Size in Fairplains
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household31541.5%
2-Person Household28938.1%
3-Person Household759.9%
4+ Person Household8010.5%
Total Housing Units759100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fairplains

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fairplains
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household165 (52.4%)150 (47.6%)
2-Person Household228 (78.9%)61 (21.1%)
3-Person Household31 (41.3%)44 (58.7%)
4+ Person Household44 (55.0%)36 (45.0%)
Total Housing Units468 (61.7%)291 (38.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fairplains

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fairplains
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School77 (38.1%)125 (61.9%)
High School Diploma195 (70.7%)81 (29.3%)
College/Associate Degree124 (59.3%)85 (40.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fairplains

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fairplains
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years9112.0%
35 to 44 Years607.9%
45 to 54 Years9212.1%
55 to 64 Years21328.1%
65 to 74 Years20326.8%
75 to 84 Years7710.1%
85 Years and Over233.0%
Total759100.0%

Housing Finances in Fairplains

Median Income by Occupancy in Fairplains

Median Income by Occupancy in Fairplains
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied468 (61.7%)$45,981
Renter-Occupied291 (38.3%)$24,620
Average759 (100.0%)$37,261

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fairplains

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fairplains
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0007 (1.5%)27 (9.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99972 (15.4%)5 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99916 (3.4%)58 (19.9%)
$15,000 to $19,9995 (1.1%)30 (10.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99947 (10.0%)29 (10.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99918 (3.8%)23 (7.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999127 (27.1%)83 (28.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99971 (15.2%)15 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99946 (9.8%)21 (7.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99953 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more6 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total468 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fairplains

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fairplains
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300114 (24.4%)13 (4.5%)
$300 to $49993 (19.9%)47 (16.2%)
$500 to $799113 (24.1%)67 (23.0%)
$800 to $99933 (7.0%)51 (17.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49989 (19.0%)5 (1.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99926 (5.6%)36 (12.4%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total468 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fairplains

Housing Structures in Fairplains

Housing Structures in Fairplains
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached46060.6%
Single Unit, Attached40.5%
2 Unit Apartments212.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments709.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments60.8%
Mobile Home / Other19826.1%
Total759100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fairplains

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fairplains
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached377 (82.0%)83 (18.0%)
Single Unit, Attached4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)70 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other87 (43.9%)111 (56.1%)
Total468 (61.7%)291 (38.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fairplains

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fairplains
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms30 (6.4%)63 (21.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms209 (44.7%)185 (63.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms137 (29.3%)43 (14.8%)
8 or more Rooms92 (19.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total468 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fairplains

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fairplains
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas56 (12.0%)15 (5.1%)
Electricity370 (79.1%)240 (82.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene31 (6.6%)16 (5.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels11 (2.4%)20 (6.9%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total468 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fairplains

Household Vehicle Usage in Fairplains
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle26 (5.6%)24 (8.3%)
1 Vehicle219 (46.8%)188 (64.6%)
2 Vehicles134 (28.6%)64 (22.0%)
3 or more Vehicles89 (19.0%)15 (5.1%)
Total468 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fairplains

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fairplains

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units239229
Median Property Value$128,100$123,600
Median Household Income$42,292$0
Monthly Housing Costs$310$0
Real Estate Taxes$589$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fairplains

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fairplains
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00060 (25.1%)20 (8.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99932 (13.4%)19 (8.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999147 (61.5%)190 (83.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total239 (100.0%)229 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fairplains

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fairplains
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00027 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99963 (26.4%)52 (22.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99913 (5.4%)5 (2.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99949 (20.5%)5 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99934 (14.2%)78 (34.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (5.4%)37 (16.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99934 (14.2%)33 (14.4%)
$150,000 or more6 (2.5%)19 (8.3%)
Total239 (100.0%)229 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fairplains

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fairplains
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x124 (51.9%)46,854 (20,460.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x42 (17.6%)72 (31.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x12 (5.0%)97 (42.4%)
4.0x or more54 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total239 (100.0%)229 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fairplains

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fairplains
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800140 (58.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49942 (17.6%)104 (45.4%)
$800 to $1,49937 (15.5%)117 (51.1%)
Total239 (100.0%)229 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fairplains

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fairplains

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fairplains
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years119 (66.8%)59 (33.2%)
26 to 34 Years42 (37.5%)70 (62.5%)
35 to 44 Years92 (72.4%)35 (27.6%)
45 to 54 Years131 (61.8%)81 (38.2%)
55 to 64 Years243 (72.1%)94 (27.9%)
65 to 74 Years343 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,364 (80.1%)339 (19.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fairplains

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fairplains
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen119 (66.8%)59 (33.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fairplains

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fairplains
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000422 (74.6%)144 (25.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999581 (83.6%)114 (16.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999104 (61.5%)65 (38.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999116 (87.9%)16 (12.1%)
$100,000 and over131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fairplains

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fairplains
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 631 (72.1%)12 (27.9%)
6 to 18 Years211 (95.9%)9 (4.1%)
19 to 25 Years70 (39.3%)76 (42.7%)
25 to 34 Years2 (1.8%)40 (35.7%)
35 to 44 Years44 (34.6%)48 (37.8%)
45 to 54 Years72 (34.0%)69 (32.6%)
55 to 64 Years130 (38.6%)142 (42.1%)
65 to 74 Years343 (100.0%)106 (30.9%)
75 Years and over131 (100.0%)92 (70.2%)
Total1,034 (60.7%)594 (34.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fairplains

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fairplains
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years13 (10.7%)9 (9.1%)
18 to 34 Years29 (22.5%)2 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years178 (43.3%)105 (39.6%)
65 to 74 Years37 (31.6%)15 (6.6%)
75 Years and over31 (83.8%)32 (34.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fairplains

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fairplains: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years24 (5.8%)11 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years7 (6.0%)7 (3.1%)
75 Years and over6 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fairplains: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (2.4%)7 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (18.9%)7 (7.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fairplains: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13 (10.7%)9 (9.1%)
18 to 34 Years29 (22.5%)2 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years19 (4.6%)58 (21.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.5%)
75 Years and over13 (35.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fairplains: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years17 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years129 (31.4%)82 (30.9%)
65 to 74 Years37 (31.6%)15 (6.6%)
75 Years and over31 (83.8%)32 (34.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fairplains: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)31 (11.7%)
65 to 74 Years22 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (16.2%)18 (19.2%)

Technology Access in Fairplains

Computing Device Access in Fairplains

Computing Device Access in Fairplains
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop44959.2%
Smartphone54071.2%
Tablet37148.9%
No Computing Device648.4%
Total759100.0%

Internet Access in Fairplains

Internet Access in Fairplains
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home52268.8%
Cellular Data Only719.3%
Satellite Internet152.0%
No Internet15119.9%
Total759100.0%

Fairplains Summary

Fairplains is a small town located in the state of North Carolina. It is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about an hour’s drive from the state capital of Raleigh. The town has a population of just over 1,000 people, and is known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere.

History

Fairplains was first settled in the late 1700s by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The town was originally known as “Fairplains Crossroads”, and was a stop on the stagecoach route between Raleigh and Asheville. The town was officially incorporated in 1887, and the name was changed to Fairplains.
The town grew slowly over the years, and by the early 1900s, it had become a popular destination for tourists. The town was known for its scenic beauty, and many visitors came to enjoy the mountain views and the peaceful atmosphere.
In the 1950s, the town began to experience a period of growth and development. The population increased, and new businesses began to open. The town also became a popular destination for retirees, who were attracted by the mild climate and the low cost of living.

Geography

Fairplains is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about an hour’s drive from Raleigh. The town is situated in a valley, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The town is located at an elevation of 1,000 feet, and the climate is mild and temperate.
The town is located near several major highways, including Interstate 40 and US Highway 64. The nearest major airport is located in Raleigh, about an hour away.

Economy

The economy of Fairplains is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The town is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and bed and breakfasts. The town is also home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and tobacco.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, textiles, and electronics.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Fairplains was 1,072. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 2.0% from other races. The median household income was $37,500, and the median age was 44.
The town is home to several churches, including the Fairplains United Methodist Church, the Fairplains Baptist Church, and the Fairplains Presbyterian Church. The town is also home to several schools, including Fairplains Elementary School, Fairplains Middle School, and Fairplains High School.

Conclusion

Fairplains is a small town located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. The town has a population of just over 1,000 people, and is known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere. The economy of Fairplains is largely based on tourism and agriculture, and the town is home to several small businesses, farms, and manufacturing companies. The racial makeup of the town is predominantly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, and Asian residents. The town is home to several churches and schools, and is a popular destination for retirees.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fairplains?
Total Population of Fairplains is 1,709.
What is the Total Male Population of Fairplains?
Total Male Population of Fairplains is 849.
What is the Total Female Population of Fairplains?
Total Female Population of Fairplains is 860.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fairplains?
There are 98.72 Males per 100 Females in Fairplains.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fairplains?
There are 101.30 Females per 100 Males in Fairplains.
What is the Median Population Age in Fairplains?
Median Population Age in Fairplains is 53.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fairplains
Average Family Size in Fairplains is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fairplains
Average Household Size in Fairplains is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fairplains?
Per Capita income in Fairplains is $19,972.
What is the Median Family Income in Fairplains?
Median Family Income in Fairplains is $46,092.
What is the Median Household income in Fairplains?
Median Household Income in Fairplains is $37,261.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fairplains?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fairplains is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fairplains?
There are 554 People in the Labor Forcein in Fairplains.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fairplains?
38.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Fairplains.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fairplains?
Unemployment Rate in Fairplains is 19.5%.