Moving to Fairview, Kansas

Population: 271. Estimated population in July 2024: 259 (-4.4% change)
Males: 126 (46.5%), Females: 145 (53.5%)

Brown County

Zip code: 66425

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.1 years
Median household income: $31,250
Median house value: $32,500

Population by Race

Races in Fairview:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (41.0%), Irish (9.6%), English (7.0%), Dutch (4.8%), Scottish (3.7%), Danish (3.3%).

Elevation: 1230 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Fairview, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fairview

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fairview city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.4%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

2.6% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-11.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fairview:

  • SABETHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SABETHA, KS)
  • HIAWATHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HIAWATHA, KS)
  • NORTHEAST KS CRT FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS (about 19 miles; HORTON, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairview:

  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 58 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 62 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 81 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fairview:

  • SABETHA MUNI (about 5 miles; SABETHA, KS; Abbreviation: K83)
  • HIAWATHA MUNI (about 15 miles; HIAWATHA, KS; Abbreviation: K87)
  • HORTON MUNI (about 18 miles; HORTON, KS; Abbreviation: K91)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairview:

  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 55 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 69 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)