Editing Fairhope, Alabama (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1910= 590
|1920= 853
|1930= 1549
|1940= 1845
|1950= 3354
|1960= 4858
|1970= 5720
|1980= 7286
|1990= 8485
|2000= 12480
|2010= 15326
|2020= 22477
|estyear=2022
|estimate=23859
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2022">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |date=December 30, 2023|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=December 30, 2023}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 10, 2013}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Fairhope racial composition<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US0125240&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=December 17, 2021|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!Race
!Number
!Percent
|-
|[[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (non-Hispanic)
|19,456
|86.56%
|-
|[[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]] (non-Hispanic)
|1,083
|4.82%
|-
|[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]]
|60
|0.27%
|-
|[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]
|203
|0.9%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]]
|20
|0.09%
|-
|[[Race (United States Census)|Other/Mixed]]
|791
|3.52%
|-
|[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]
|864
|3.84%
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census|census of 2020]], there were 22,477 people, 7,790 households, and 5,606 families residing in the city.

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census|census of 2010]], there were 15,326 people, 6,732 households, and 4,395 families residing in the city. Its [[population density]] was {{convert|1271|/sqmi|/km2}}. There were 7,659 housing units at an average density of {{convert|634.5|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the city was 91.1% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 6.2% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]], 0.7% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.2% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.0% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.9% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.8% from two or more races. 2.8% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 6,732 households, out of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.84.

21.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $66,157, and the median income for a family was $93,549. Males had a median income of $60,591 versus $36,218 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $35,086. About 5.0% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.8% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.