Fair Bluff, NC Population

The population of Fair Bluff is 406, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
406
Total Population
52.9
Median age
64.04%
Female population %
56.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
50.9
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Fair Bluff's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Fair Bluff is 52.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Fair Bluff's population under 18 was 5.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Fair Bluff's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.06% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Fair Bluff, 4.68% were under the age of 15, 21.18% aged 15 to 29, 45.07% aged 30 to 64, 27.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.72% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Fair Bluff's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Fair Bluff, NC population by age group. The largest age group was 25-29 years with a poulation of 76 (18.72% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 114 more females than males in Fair Bluff:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 64.04% females and 35.96% males in Fair Bluff, NC.
  • The Fair Bluff, NC gender ratio is 56.2:100 i.e. 56.2 men to 100 women (0.562).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 32.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 59.
The grouped bar chart shows Fair Bluff, NC population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (32) | Female # 25-29 years (59). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Fair Bluff's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Fair Bluff population: 39.66% are White, 56.65% are Black or African American and 3.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
  • Fair Bluff's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 401 (98.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Fair Bluff is Black or African American with a population of 23 (56.65% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Fair Bluff, NC population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Fair Bluff, NC population by race. The largest racial group in Fair Bluff is Black or African American with a population of 23 (56.65% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Fair Bluff's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 1,182 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Fair Bluff's population decreased by 233 (19.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Fair Bluff's population decreased by 243 (25.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fair Bluff's population was lowest in year 2020 at 706.
The graph shows Fair Bluff's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Fair Bluff's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 716. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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