Overview
1,216
Total Population
39.7
Median age
51.81%
Female population %
93:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
50.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
159
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fayette's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fayette is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fayette's population under 18 was 20.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fayette's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fayette, 16.86% were under the age of 15, 17.52% aged 15 to 29, 48.93% aged 30 to 64, 14.06% aged 65 to 84, and 2.63% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 44 more females than males in Fayette:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.81% females and 48.19% males in Fayette, OH.
- The Fayette, OH gender ratio is 93:100 i.e. 93 men to 100 women (0.930).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 70.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 81.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fayette's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fayette population: 87.50% are White, 1.23% are Asian, 4.28% are some other race and 6.99% are multiracial.
- Fayette's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 159 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,057 (86.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fayette is White with a population of 1,064 (87.50% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fayette's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,343 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Fayette's population decreased by 58 (4.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fayette's population increased by 25 (1.95%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fayette's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,241.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)