Fairview Heights Wedding

Fairview Heights is a city in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,034 at the 2000 census.

Fairview Heights is located at 383538N, 895948W (38.593899, -89.996649)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.0 km (11.2 mi). 28.9 km (11.1 mi) of it is land and 0.2 km (0.1 mi) of it (0.54%) is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 15,034 people, 6,026 households, and 4,206 families residing in the city. The population density was 520.6/km (1,348.6/mi). There were 6,310 housing units at an average density of 218.5/km (566.0/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 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. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.92% of the population.

There were 6,026 households out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.00.