Fayette

County:: Seneca County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 54.819
State:: New York

Fayette is located in Seneca County, New York. Fayette has a 2025 population of 3,505. Fayette is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -3.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,649 in 2020.

The average household income in Fayette is $122,177 with a poverty rate of 10.09%.The median age in Fayette is 37.8 years: 37.6 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fayette includes 97.47% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,540	97.47%
Other race	41	1.13%
Two or more races	30	0.83%
Black or African American	14	0.39%
Asian	7	0.19%

Fayette Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fayette's average per capita income is $55,345. Household income levels show a median of $84,138. The poverty rate stands at 10.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$98,984	-
Families	$90,625	$147,512
Households	$84,138	$122,177
Non Families	$46,500	$63,249

$55,345

Average Income

$84,138

Median Household Income

10.09%

Poverty Rate