Geography
Fairview Heights is placed at 38°35'38" North, 89°59'48" West (38.593899, -89.996649).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the aggregate front yard of Twenty-nine.Cypher km² (11.2 mi²). Twenty-eight.Nina from carolina kilometer² (Xi.Unity mi²) of these are l& and Zero.Two kilometre² (Cipher.I mi²) of these are water supply. A aggregate locality is Zero.54% a water supply.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 15,034 people, 6,026 family, & 4,206 families living in the city. A population density is 520.6/km² (1,348.6/mi²). There are 6,310 housing units at an typical density of 218.5/km² (566.0/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 78.40% White, 17.07% African American, 0.17% Native American, 2.14% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.73% from other races, and 1.49% from two or more races. Ace.92% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 6,026 family away from which Xxix.3% own tikes under a age of Eighteen accept the children, 55.4% come married couples living together, 10.9% have a female homeowner using there are no hubby present, & Xxx.2% come non-families. Twenty-six.6% of completely menage come processed higher of people & Tenner.4% use at times soul dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical menage size is Ii.48 & a typical personal size is Triplet.00.

In a city the people is spread retired using Twenty-three.4% under a age of Eighteen, Septet.3% from either 18 to 2 dozen, Twenty-nine.1% from either 25 to 44, Xxiii.8% from either 45 to 64, & Xvi.4% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 39 years. For each Century females there are 92.Septet males. For each Century females age Eighteen & concluded, there are 89.Two males.

the median income for a house in the city is $49,131, & the median income for a personal is $56,161. Males have a median income of $38,287 versus $27,218 for females. A per capita income for the city is $22,614. Pentad.9% of the people & Tetrad.2% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a aggregate people, Ogdoad.7% of victims under a age of 18 & 6.1% of people 65 & older come residing beneath a poverty level.