Fayette County, GA Demographic Data
Fayette County, GA Summary
Fayette County is located in Georgia
- Population: 107,524
- Area: 199.32 sq. miles
- Land Area: 194.34 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.98 sq. miles
- Population Density: 539.45 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 780.84 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Fayette County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
57,739
52%
50.8
Male
53,888
48%
49.2
Total Population
111,627
323,128,000
Fayette County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,913
4.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
6,527
5.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
8,929
8.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
9,031
8.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,886
5.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
10,437
9.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,845
11.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
17,292
15.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
9,659
8.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,750
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
12,216
10.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,904
4.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,238
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
85,604
76.7%
77.2
Female
44,992
52.6%
51.3
Male
40,612
47.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
80,548
72.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
22,387
20.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
19,358
17.3%
15.2
Female
10,680
55.2%
55.8
Male
8,678
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Fayette County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
108,014
96.8%
96.8
White
76,827
68.8%
72.6
Black or African American
23,905
21.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
217
0.2%
0.8
Asian
4,945
4.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
2,120
1.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
3,613
3.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,979
7.1%
17.8
Mexican
3,351
3.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
630
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
439
0.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3,559
3.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
103,648
92.9%
82.2
Fayette County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,648
2.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,849
2.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
15,439
20.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
14,452
18.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
5,744
7.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
22,544
29.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
14,665
19.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,497
4.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
72,844
95.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
37,209
48.7%
31.2
Fayette County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
23,594
25.9%
33.7%
Now Married
52,405
57.4%
47.5
Divorced
7,920
8.7%
11.0%
Separated
1,172
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
6,167
6.8
5.8%
Fayette County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
95,721
89.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
10,993
10.3%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Fayette County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,023
2.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
740
1.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,151
5.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,406
6.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,841
9.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
8,147
20.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
5,967
14.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
6,932
17.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,854
9.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
4,985
12.4%
6.4
Median household income
80,626
57,617
Per capita income
41,539
31,128
Fayette County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
77
0.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,330
9.8%
9.8
Construction
2,488
4.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,760
19.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
5,303
9.8%
6.6
Information
1,529
2.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,161
7.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,268
6.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,863
10.8%
11.4
Public administration
2,147
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
4,696
8.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6,370
11.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,146
4.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,989
9.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
23,592
43.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,562
10.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
12,892
23.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
7,103
13.1%
18.1%
Fayette County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
53,319
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
41,892
78.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,232
6.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
441
0.8%
5.1
Walked
186
0.3%
2.7
Other means
706
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
6,862
12.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.3
26.6
Fayette County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,360
3.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
9,677
24.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
16,934
42.3%
37.1
3 or more
12,075
30.2%
21.0
Fayette County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
40,046
95.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
32,027
80.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,019
20.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,069
4.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Fayette County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
42,115
1 room
384
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
356
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
627
1.5%
9.1
4 rooms
3,147
7.5%
16.5
5 rooms
4,626
11.0%
19.8
6 rooms
5,805
13.8%
17.8
7 rooms
6,661
15.8%
12.0
8 rooms
6,452
15.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
14,057
33.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Fayette County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
42,115
1-unit, detached
36,456
86.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,217
2.9%
5.9
2-units
194
0.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
264
0.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,125
2.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
597
1.4%
4.4
20 or more units
1,009
2.4%
9.0
Mobile home
1,014
2.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
239
0.6%
0.1
Fayette County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
263
0.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
153
0.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
837
2.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,387
3.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
6,225
14.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
11,063
26.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
11,988
28.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
8,134
19.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,518
3.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
547
1.3%
1.4%
Fayette County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Fayette County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
21,777
47295100.0
Less than $500
142
0.7%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,701
7.8%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
2,374
10.9%
10.3%
$500 to $999
2,859
13.1%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,193
14.7%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,499
25.3%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
6,009
27.6%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
10,505
48.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,042
14.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,251
10.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,263
5.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
4,716
21.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fayette County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,352
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
501
6.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,809
23.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,185
15.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
589
7.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
899
11.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,580
34.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
456
0.0%
0.0%
Fayette County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
32,027
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
856
2.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
896
2.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,535
7.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
5,224
16.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
8,321
26.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
11,456
35.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,600
8.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
139
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
277,500
205,000
