Fayette County's estimated 2026 population is 25,417 with a growth rate of -0.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fayette County is the 102nd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 24,545 and has seen a growth of 3.55% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 48.2 years
Female: 49.2 years
Male: 46.5 years
There are 19,990 adults, (6,734 of whom are seniors) in Fayette County.
Female: 12,605 (50.3%)
Male: 12,437 (49.7%)
The racial composition of Fayette County includes 75.96% White, 5.82% Black or African American, 4.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,022 | 75.96% |
| Two or more races | 3,255 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 1,458 | 5.82% |
| Other race | 1,132 | 4.52% |
| Native American | 90 | 0.36% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.06% |
Fayette County's average per capita income is $48,400. Household income levels show a median of $75,854. The poverty rate stands at 8.63%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $102,961 | - |
| Families | $93,155 | $123,977 |
| Households | $75,854 | $102,695 |
| Non Families | $35,309 | $55,306 |
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