Median Household Income
$60,165
Median Home Value
$136,800
Median Gross Rent
$881/mo
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Homeownership Rate
76.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.7%
Median Age
43.9
Population Over Time
Fayette County shrank 6.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
20,693
2016
20,391
2018
19,929
2020
19,604
2022
19,519
2024
19,288
Business & Industry
Fayette County has 524 business establishments employing 5,706 people.
Other services (except public administration)
66
Health care and social assistance
49
Construction
49
Accommodation and food services
45
Finance and insurance
44
Wholesale trade
39
Professional, scientific, and technical services
26
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
16
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.