Median Household Income
$36,473 ± $11,291
Median Home Value
$122,000 ± $18,055
Median Gross Rent
$640 ± $121/mo
Per Capita Income
$26,513
Poverty Rate
42.0%
Unemployment Rate
17.7%
Homeownership Rate
56.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.7%
Median Age
36.5
Average Commute
23 min
Households
1,580
Veterans
188
Population Over Time
Fayette shrank 8.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
4,562
2016
4,491
2018
4,385
2020
4,329
2022
4,266
2024
4,164
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
69.4%
Hispanic or Latino
1.5%
Black or African American
20.2%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in Alabama
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.