Founded in 1797, Fairview Township borders Lake Erie in Erie County. The
township is spread over 29.2 square miles and has a population of 10,140
people. Fairview Township has 3,535 households and 2,831 families, with an
average household income of $55,600 family income of $61,764.
Demographically, Fairview Township is majority Caucasian, with 98.16% of the
population White. The rest of the population is 0.56% Asian, 0.53% African
American, 0.08% Native American, 0.14% from other races, and 0.53% from
two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race make up 0.68%
of the population.
Fairview is said to have derived its name from Colonel Thomas
Forster in 1797, who supposedly said, "This is the fairest view I
have seen yet."
Fairview Township
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Country
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United States
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State
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Pennsylvania
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County
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Erie
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Area
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29.2 sq. miles
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Population
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10,140
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Density
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347.7/sq mi
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Timezone
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EST (UTC-4)
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Summer (DST)
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EDT (UTC-5)
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Area Code
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814
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Zip Code
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16415
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Current Weather In Fairview Pa
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