Fairview Beach, VA Demographics

A map of Fairview Beach's Population by Race

Fairview Beach, Virginia has an estimated population of 180, a dramatic decrease from the 376 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.6% White, 11.7% Multiracial, 2.8% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fairview Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fairview Beach has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Fairview Beach, that probability was 15.1% in 2020 and 25.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fairview Beach is ranked the 583rd most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Fairview Beach was ranked the 501st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fairview Beach's White Population

154 residents of Fairview Beach, or 85.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fairview Beach is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Fairview Beach ranks 105th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Beach's White population has declined by an estimated 55.5%. White residents' share of Fairview Beach's population has decreased from 92.0% to 85.6%.

Fairview Beach is more White than neighboring King George (73.6% White), Passapatanzy (40% White), Port Royal (74.2% White), Dahlgren (54.8% White), and Aquia Harbour (60.2% White).

Fairview Beach's Black Population

0 residents of Fairview Beach, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fairview Beach is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Fairview Beach ranks 493rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Beach's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fairview Beach's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.

Fairview Beach is less Black than neighboring King George (15.5% Black), Passapatanzy (11.2% Black), Port Royal (12.4% Black), Dahlgren (23.2% Black), and Aquia Harbour (9.5% Black).

Fairview Beach's Asian Population

5 residents of Fairview Beach, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fairview Beach is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Fairview Beach ranks 538th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Beach's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 5. Asian residents' share of Fairview Beach's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.8%.

Fairview Beach is more Asian than neighboring King George (0.6% Asian), Passapatanzy (0% Asian), Port Royal (0% Asian), Dahlgren (0.2% Asian), and Aquia Harbour (0.8% Asian).

Fairview Beach's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Fairview Beach, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fairview Beach is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Fairview Beach ranks 508th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Beach's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fairview Beach's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Fairview Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring King George (3% Hispanic), Passapatanzy (37.8% Hispanic), Port Royal (7.9% Hispanic), Dahlgren (8.4% Hispanic), and Aquia Harbour (22.5% Hispanic).

Fairview Beach's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fairview Beach, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fairview Beach is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Fairview Beach ranks 535th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Beach's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fairview Beach's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Fairview Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring King George (4.8% Native American/Other), Dahlgren (1.3% Native American/Other), and Aquia Harbour (0.7% Native American/Other).

Fairview Beach's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Fairview Beach, or 11.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fairview Beach is higher than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Fairview Beach ranks 504th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Beach's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 90.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Fairview Beach's population has increased from 2.9% to 11.7%.

Fairview Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring King George (2.5% Multiracial), Passapatanzy (11% Multiracial), Port Royal (5.6% Multiracial), and Aquia Harbour (6.4% Multiracial). Fairview Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Dahlgren (12.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.