Fayette County, Alabama
Total Population: 16,173
County Seat: Fayette
Median Home Value
$121,200
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$50,733
Across all households
Median Age
42.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
15.6%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.3%
65 Years and Over
21.6%
Male
48.6%
Female
51.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
100.0%
No Health Insurance
7.9%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
85.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
15.6%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.1%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$50,733
Mean Household Income
$69,566
Per Capita Income
$27,734
Unemployment Rate (16+)
9.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
70.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
17.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$121,200
Median Rent
$622/mo
Total Housing Units
7,798
Owner-Occupied
78.2%
Renter-Occupied
21.8%
Vacancy Rate
22.4%
Married Couple Households
54.4%
Cohabiting Couple Households
—
Male Householder, No Partner
16.5%
Female Householder, No Partner
26.9%
Average Household Size
2.62
Broadband Internet Access
77.8%
Housing Built Since 2010
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 01057.