Fairview Shores, FL Demographics
A map of Fairview Shores's Population by Race
Fairview Shores, Florida has an estimated population of 11,844, a large increase from the 10,722 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.7% White, 27.2% Hispanic, 17.4% Black, 4.0% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fairview Shores, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fairview Shores has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Fairview Shores, that probability was 64.6% in 2020 and 66.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fairview Shores is ranked the 314th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 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 Shores was ranked the 325th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fairview Shores's White Population
5,654 residents of Fairview Shores, or 47.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fairview Shores is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Fairview Shores ranks 648th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Shores's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Fairview Shores's population has decreased from 52.7% to 47.7%.
Fairview Shores is more White than neighboring Eatonville (12.7% White), Lockhart (31.5% White), and Altamonte Springs (41.9% White). Fairview Shores is less White than neighboring Maitland (58.8% White), and Winter Park (71.5% White).
Fairview Shores's Black Population
2,055 residents of Fairview Shores, or 17.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fairview Shores is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Fairview Shores ranks 226th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Shores's Black population has grown by an estimated 9.0%. Black residents' share of Fairview Shores's population has remained roughly unchanged at 17.4%.
Fairview Shores is more Black than neighboring Maitland (10.7% Black), and Winter Park (4.6% Black). Fairview Shores is less Black than neighboring Eatonville (75% Black), Lockhart (22% Black), and Altamonte Springs (18.7% Black).
Fairview Shores's Asian Population
370 residents of Fairview Shores, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fairview Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Fairview Shores ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Shores's Asian population has declined by an estimated 17.8%. Asian residents' share of Fairview Shores's population has decreased from 4.2% to 3.1%.
Fairview Shores is more Asian than neighboring Eatonville (0% Asian), and Altamonte Springs (2.6% Asian). Fairview Shores is less Asian than neighboring Maitland (3.3% Asian), Lockhart (6.5% Asian), and Winter Park (6.1% Asian).
Fairview Shores's Hispanic Population
3,216 residents of Fairview Shores, or 27.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fairview Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Fairview Shores ranks 319th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Shores's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 48.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fairview Shores's population has increased from 20.3% to 27.2%.
Fairview Shores is more Hispanic than neighboring Eatonville (7.1% Hispanic), Maitland (22.6% Hispanic), and Winter Park (13.5% Hispanic). Fairview Shores is less Hispanic than neighboring Lockhart (34.6% Hispanic), and Altamonte Springs (30.3% Hispanic).
Fairview Shores's Native American/Other Population
73 residents of Fairview Shores, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fairview Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Fairview Shores ranks 267th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Shores's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 29.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fairview Shores's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.
Fairview Shores is more Native American/Other than neighboring Eatonville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Winter Park (0.5% Native American/Other). Fairview Shores is less Native American/Other than neighboring Maitland (0.7% Native American/Other), and Altamonte Springs (1.9% Native American/Other).
Fairview Shores's Multiracial Population
476 residents of Fairview Shores, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fairview Shores is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Fairview Shores ranks 308th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fairview Shores's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 4.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Fairview Shores's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.0%.
Fairview Shores is more Multiracial than neighboring Maitland (3.9% Multiracial), and Winter Park (3.7% Multiracial). Fairview Shores is less Multiracial than neighboring Eatonville (4.8% Multiracial), Lockhart (4.8% Multiracial), and Altamonte Springs (4.6% 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.