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Fair Lawn Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Fair Lawn Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

35,279

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.9%
5 - 17:
19.7%
18 - 24:
6.6%
25 - 34:
9.1%
35 - 54:
28.2%
55 - 64:
12.0%
Over 65 Years:
19.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.3%
4.3%
96.6%
96.6%
62.0%
62.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fair Lawn
USA
$60,255
$60,255
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Fair Lawn
USA
$141,540
$141,540
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.1%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Healthcare
Finance
Retail
Manufacturing
Other
Construction
Accommodation
Transportation
Information Technology
Administration
Public Service
Wholesale
15.0%
15.0%
14.7%
14.7%
14.1%
14.1%
9.8%
9.8%
9.1%
9.1%
8.1%
8.1%
3.9%
3.9%
3.9%
3.9%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
3.3%
3.3%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
68.1%
68.1%
14.1%
14.1%
11.8%
11.8%
3.5%
3.5%
2.4%
2.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Polish
Russian
German
Irish
English
Ukrainian
Eastern European
Israeli
Greek
Jamaican
French
Dutch
Macedonian
Egyptian
European
Austrian
Hungarian
Portuguese
Lithuanian
13.3%
13.3%
9.2%
9.2%
8.2%
8.2%
8.0%
8.0%
7.6%
7.6%
4.4%
4.4%
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.7%
1.7%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Slavic languages
Russian
Langs. of India
Other Asian languages
Tagalog
Polish
Arabic
Chinese
Other Indo-European
Korean
Urdu
Italian
Greek
German/Yiddish
African languages
Vietnamese
Persian
Hungarian
59.2%
59.2%
8.9%
8.9%
6.9%
6.9%
6.2%
6.2%
3.2%
3.2%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fair Lawn Residents

31.2%