Population in Fairview Heights, IL

Population in Fairview Heights, IL was 16,175 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 156th highest of 225 cities in 2025.

2025, persons16,175
Change on 2024+0.2%
Series high16,6942020
Series low16,1482024

Population in Fairview Heights, IL, 2020 to 2025

16K16.2K16.4K16.6K16.8K2020202120222023202420252020: 16,694 persons2021: 16,500 persons2022: 16,350 persons2023: 16,200 persons2024: 16,148 persons2025: 16,175 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202516,175
202416,148
202316,200
202216,350
202116,500
202016,694

Compared with Illinois and United States

Place2025
Fairview Heights, IL16,175
Illinois12,719,141
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the population in Fairview Heights, IL?

Population in Fairview Heights, IL was 16,175 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 156th highest of 225 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest population in Fairview Heights, IL?

16,694 in 2020, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

Population elsewhere in Illinois

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