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Fairview, Texas
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Fairview, Texas |
| settlement_type | Town |
| image_skyline | Hart Road detail - Detail of Fairview, TX.jpg |
| motto | "Keeping It Country" |
| image_map | Collin County Texas Incorporated Areas Fairview highlighted.svg |
| mapsize | 250x200px |
| map_caption | Location of Fairview in Collin County, Texas |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | USA United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name1 | Texas Texas |
| subdivision_name2 | Collin |
| established_date | |
| leader_title | City Council |
| unit_pref | Imperial |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 23.02 |
| area_total_sq_mi | 8.89 |
| area_land_km2 | 22.98 |
| area_land_sq_mi | 8.87 |
| area_water_km2 | 0.04 |
| area_water_sq_mi | 0.02 |
| population_total | 10372 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_density_km2 | 397.85 |
| population_density_sq_mi | 1030.44 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| elevation_ft | 545 |
| postal_code_type | ZIP code |
| postal_code | 75069 |
| area_codes | 214, 469, 945, 972 |
| website | |
| timezone | Central (CST) |
| utc_offset | -6 |
| timezone_DST | CDT |
| utc_offset_DST | -5 |
| blank_name | FIPS code |
| blank_info | 48-25224 |
| blank1_name | GNIS feature ID |
| blank1_info | 2412617 |
Fairview is a town in Collin County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 10,372. The estimated population in 2023 was 10,790. The town is adjacent to the 289 acre Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary.
History
A petition to request an incorporation election for Fairview was submitted to the county judge and commissioners' court on April 21, 1958, and following an election on May 7, 1958, and count of all 50 ballots, the town was incorporated, ordered by Collin County Judge W. E. Button.
Geography
Fairview is located just southwest of the geographic center of Collin County. It is bordered by McKinney, the county seat, to the north, by Allen to the west and south, and by Lucas to the southeast. Wilson Creek, a tributary of the East Fork Trinity River, forms part of the northeastern boundary.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Fairview has a total area of 22.5 km2, of which 0.04 sqkm, or 0.20%, is covered by water.
Demographics
| Race | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White (NH) | 6,102 | 7,581 | 84.19% | 73.1% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 245 | 669 | 3.38% | 6.45% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 36 | 39 | 0.50% | 0.38% |
| Asian (NH) | 308 | 821 | 4.25% | 7.92% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 0 | 5 | 0.00% | 0.05% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 4 | 53 | 0.06% | 0.51% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 103 | 455 | 1.42% | 4.39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 450 | 748 | 6.21% | 7.21% |
| Total | 7,248 | 10,372 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 10,372 people, 3,681 households, and 2,629 families residing in the town.
Government
The town has a mayor–council government. The town council consists of a mayor and six council members. The current mayor is John Hubbard, who has served in the role since May 2025.
Education
Fairview is served by two school districts, the Lovejoy Independent School District and the McKinney Independent School District.{{cite web|url=http://www.mckinneyisd.net/|title =McKinney Independent School District|publisher=McKinney Independent School District|access-date=October 19, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017050051/http://www.mckinneyisd.net/|archive-date=October 17, 2012
Notes
References
References
- "Town of Fairview Texas". Town of Fairview Texas.
- "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
- "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- {{GNIS. 2412617
- "QuickFacts: Fairview town, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau.
- "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Fairview town, Texas".
- "Town of Fairview Texas". Town of Fairview Texas.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Fairview town, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder.
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
- "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau.
- https://www.census.gov/ {{nonspecific. (August 2022)
- "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin".
- "Explore Census Data".
- "Explore Census Data".
- "Fairview, Texas". Texas State Historical Association.
- "Town Council". Town of Fairview.
- "Lovejoy Independent School District". Lovejoy Independent School District.
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