Fayette, Michigan Population 2024

1,112

Fayette is a city located in Michigan. Fayette has a 2024 population of 1,112. Fayette is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually and its population has increased by 0.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,110 in 2020.

The average household income in Fayette is $90,630 with a poverty rate of 12.38%. The median age in Fayette is 42.5 years: 43.9 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.

Fayette Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fayette was:

  • White: 94.3%
  • Two or more races: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.66%
  • Asian: 0.66%
  • Other race: 0.55%
  • Native American: 0.33%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
20.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
55.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.18% (2)
The current population of Fayette, Michigan is 1,112 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,110.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White86194.3%
Two or more races323.5%
Black or African American60.66%
Asian60.66%
Other race50.55%
Native American30.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fayette Population by Race

Fayette Population Pyramid 2024

Fayette Median Age

42.5

Total

43.9

Male

41.6

Female

Fayette Adults

There are 700 adults, (214 of whom are seniors) in Fayette.

Fayette Age Dependency

87.9

Age Dependency Ratio

44

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Fayette Sex Ratio

Female46651.04%
Male44748.96%

Fayette Population by Age

Fayette Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3602.5494.75.3
Married1982.9998.51.5
Non Family1021.2589.210.8
Female503.49010
Male102.21000

2.97

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

94.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fayette Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade456.78%
Associates Degree629.34%
Bachelors Degree11717.62%
Graduate Degree568.43%
High School Graduate18127.26%
Less Than 9th Grade81.2%
Some College19529.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fayette Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fayette Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White631578166
2+ Races13130
Black666
Asian660
Hispanic550
Native American331

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Fayette Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,313$102,768$0
Graduate Degree$61,875$0$60,625
High School Graduate$30,313$0$39,167
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,578$54,063$41,207
Some College$43,125$56,875$41,736

$42,578

Average Earnings

$54,063

Average Male

$41,207

Average Female

Fayette Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fayette Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fayette Language

99.06% of Fayette residents speak only English, while 0.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.58% of the population.

Fayette Language

Fayette Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8569711.33%
Black66100%
Other55100%
Multiple3239.38%
Native3266.67%

12.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.75%

Male Poverty Rate

12.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fayette

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fayette is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fayette is Multiple, with 9.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.27%.

Fayette Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School22.1%
Some College10.51%
Bachelors or Greater7.51%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Fayette Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.69%
Female Employed1.97%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fayette Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fayette Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,333$104,883
Households$69,375$90,630
Married Families$107,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,875$44,075

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fayette Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Fayette Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fayette Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Fayette Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fayette Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

60

Number of Veterans

47

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam21
Second Gulf War7
Korea6
First Gulf War5
World War II0

Fayette Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7416
75+16
35 to 5414
55 to 6412
18 to 342

Fayette Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White548.04%
Black6100%

Fayette Veterans by Race

Fayette Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fayette Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.3%

Labor Force Participation

51.7%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Fayette Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fayette Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fayette Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.93%

Born in Fayette

99.01%

Native Born

0.99%

Foreign Born

0.66%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.01% of Fayette residents were born in the United States, with 81.93% having been born in Michigan. 0.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Fayette Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,11710.09%
20281,11610.09%
20271,11510.09%
20261,11410.09%
20251,11310.09%
20241,11210.09%
20231,11110.09%
20221,11010.09%
20211,109-1-0.09%
20201,110615.82%
20191,049-4-0.38%
20181,053-2-0.19%
20171,05510.09%
20161,054-4-0.38%
20151,058-2-0.19%
20141,060-3-0.28%
20131,063-4-0.37%
20121,067-7-0.65%
20111,074-2-0.19%
20101,07600%

Fayette Population by Year