Fair Plain, Michigan Population 2024

6,757

Fair Plain Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fair Plain was:

  • White: 51.29%
  • Black or African American: 38.59%
  • Two or more races: 6.59%
  • Asian: 1.77%
  • Other race: 1.59%
  • Native American: 0.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,572.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.47% (-391)
The current population of Fair Plain, Michigan is 6,757 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,148.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,58651.29%
Black or African American2,69838.59%
Two or more races4616.59%
Asian1241.77%
Other race1111.59%
Native American120.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fair Plain Population by Race

Fair Plain Population Pyramid 2024

Fair Plain Median Age

42.5

Total

40.4

Male

43.5

Female

Fair Plain Adults

There are 5,755 adults, (1,265 of whom are seniors) in Fair Plain.

Fair Plain Age Dependency

55.7

Age Dependency Ratio

28.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Fair Plain Sex Ratio

Female3,72553.28%
Male3,26746.72%

Fair Plain Population by Age

Fair Plain Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,1222.2373.726.3
Non Family1,3031.396436
Married1,1602.9589.510.5
Female5822.4463.736.3
Male773.9575.324.7

2.78

Average Family Size

2.23

Average Household Size

73.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fair Plain Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3546.68%
Associates Degree5059.54%
Bachelors Degree72613.71%
Graduate Degree56910.74%
High School Graduate1,67831.68%
Less Than 9th Grade2384.49%
Some College1,22623.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fair Plain Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fair Plain Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8522,589732
Black1,9401,687280
2+ Races240222104
Hispanic18613997
Other Race877272
Asian837249
Native American12128

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 82.76%.

Fair Plain Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,339$68,833$28,750
Graduate Degree$54,688$53,906$77,045
High School Graduate$22,360$32,831$21,776
Less Than 9th Grade$50,543$50,644$50,465
Overall$39,944$44,333$30,997
Some College$40,103$40,799$37,955

$39,944

Average Earnings

$44,333

Average Male

$30,997

Average Female

Fair Plain Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fair Plain Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fair Plain Language

94.14% of Fair Plain residents speak only English, while 5.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.41% of the population.

Fair Plain Language

Fair Plain Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,69880829.95%
White3,38650114.8%
Multiple40111929.68%
Asian1249072.58%
Other1117163.96%
Hispanic3044715.46%

22.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.17%

Male Poverty Rate

25.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fair Plain

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fair Plain is Asian, with 72.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fair Plain is White, with 14.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.32%.

Fair Plain Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.57%
High School27.06%
Some College15.77%
Bachelors or Greater13.98%

Fair Plain Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed56.45%
Female Unemployed48.42%
Female Employed14.64%
Male Employed7.39%

Fair Plain Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fair Plain Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$67,429$85,349
Households$55,536$67,220
Married Families$95,571$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,644$40,610

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fair Plain Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.9%

Male Marriage Rate

38.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Fair Plain Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fair Plain Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Fair Plain Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fair Plain Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

327

Number of Veterans

292

Male Veterans

35

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam91
Second Gulf War70
First Gulf War51
Korea5
World War II0

Fair Plain Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64106
65 to 7498
18 to 3460
35 to 5436
75+27

Fair Plain Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1295.8%
White1053.45%
Asian4939.52%
2+ Races4416.86%

Fair Plain Veterans by Race

Fair Plain Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fair Plain Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

53.9%

Employment Rate

16.7%

Unemployment Rate

Fair Plain Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fair Plain Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fair Plain Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.49%

Born in Fair Plain

95.47%

Native Born

4.53%

Foreign Born

3.18%

Non Citizen

1.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.47% of Fair Plain residents were born in the United States, with 63.49% having been born in Michigan. 3.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Fair Plain Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20246,757-63-0.92%
20236,820-62-0.9%
20226,882-475-6.46%
20217,3572092.92%
20207,148721.02%
20197,076-62-0.87%
20187,138-186-2.54%
20177,324-141-1.89%
20167,465-241-3.13%
20157,706-337-4.19%
20148,0432142.73%
20137,8292142.81%
20127,615-151-1.94%
20117,7661351.77%
20107,63100%

Fair Plain Population by Year