2025 Compare Cities People:
Fairhope, AL vs Federal Way, WA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Federal Way is 0% more densely populated than Fairhope.
- People are 23.2% less likely to be married in Federal Way.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years younger in Federal Way.
 Fairhope, ALFederal Way, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock99,792329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 space3
 Population - 201016,337  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock83,259285,036,114
 Population - 19908,485  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now178.0%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock4,490.793.4
 Land Area13.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fairhope, ALFederal Way, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1411.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Fairhope, ALFederal Way, WAUnited States
 White88.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.6%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.9%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Fairhope, ALFederal Way, WAUnited States
 Married Population64.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.6%50.2%
 Never Married21.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households8,119  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24,24980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,398  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fairhope    13 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for years cute small eclectic. Liberal for Alabama.   More

   |    Reply

We just moved to Fairhope from California and absolutely love it! For the most part, it’s like minded common sense conservatives close to the bay and lots of shopping.  More

   |    Reply

Beautiful mix of the standard retail within 15 mina, but in our downtown is ecclectic meets "old townMarch of each year Fairhope hosts a mammoth Arts and Artist event  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Fairhope

Reviews for Federal Way    14 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

A suburb of The Emerald City (Seattle, WA), Federal Way has become yet another go-to place for affluent travelers and transplants from states all over the nation. The  More

   |    Reply

I want to move my family to austin i havent bin there but we want some ware housing is affortable i have four boys age 6,3,2 and a baby of 2 months and ware theres jobs  More

   |    Reply

I have lived in Brooklyn NY, West Palm Beach & Port St Lucie, FL and now Federal Way, WA. While the cost of living here is higher than Florida, it is definitely lower  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Federal Way


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.