Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,053 (100%) |
| Population Density | 26 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 29 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $49,488 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,795 |
| Median Home Value | $125,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,810 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,905 (62.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,350 (17.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,555 (19.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,255 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Family Households | 4,219 (67.5%) |
The table below compares Fayette County to the other 67 counties and county equivalents in Alabama by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 53 | 23rd |
| Population Density | # 49 | 29th |
| Median Household Income | # 48 | 30th |
| Per Capita Income | # 39 | 44th |
| Diversity Index | # 59 | 14th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Alabama Census Data Comparison Tool.