Median Household Income
$53,194
Median Home Value
$105,800
Median Gross Rent
$788/mo
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
Homeownership Rate
77.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.8%
Median Age
44.7
Population Over Time
Fayette County shrank 13.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
45,709
2016
45,192
2018
44,126
2020
43,087
2022
40,545
2024
39,519
Business & Industry
Fayette County has 710 business establishments employing 7,593 people.
Health care and social assistance
94
Other services (except public administration)
93
Accommodation and food services
80
Construction
69
Professional, scientific, and technical services
39
Finance and insurance
39
Real estate and rental and leasing
28
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
27
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.