Fayette County, Texas Population 2022
Fayette County, Texas's estimated population is 25,550 with a growth rate of 0.27% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fayette County, Texas is the 102nd largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 24,556 and has seen a growth of 4.05% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 3,756 | 0.00% | |
| 1860 | 11,604 | 7,848 | 208.95% |
| 1870 | 16,863 | 5,259 | 45.32% |
| 1880 | 27,996 | 11,133 | 66.02% |
| 1890 | 31,481 | 3,485 | 12.45% |
| 1900 | 36,542 | 5,061 | 16.08% |
| 1910 | 29,796 | -6,746 | -18.46% |
| 1920 | 29,965 | 169 | 0.57% |
| 1930 | 30,708 | 743 | 2.48% |
| 1940 | 29,246 | -1,462 | -4.76% |
| 1950 | 24,176 | -5,070 | -17.34% |
| 1960 | 20,384 | -3,792 | -15.68% |
| 1970 | 17,650 | -2,734 | -13.41% |
| 1980 | 18,832 | 1,182 | 6.70% |
| 1990 | 20,095 | 1,263 | 6.71% |
| 2010 | 24,556 | 4,461 | 22.20% |
| 2011 | 24,749 | 193 | 0.79% |
| 2012 | 24,661 | -88 | -0.36% |
| 2013 | 24,721 | 60 | 0.24% |
| 2014 | 24,782 | 61 | 0.25% |
| 2015 | 24,945 | 163 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 25,018 | 73 | 0.29% |
| 2017 | 25,119 | 101 | 0.40% |
| 2018 | 25,278 | 159 | 0.63% |
| 2019 | 25,346 | 68 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 25,414 | 68 | 0.27% |
| 2021 | 25,482 | 68 | 0.27% |
| 2022 | 25,550 | 68 | 0.27% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,639 | 89.67% |
| Black or African American | 1,615 | 6.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 33 | 0.13% |
| Asian | 124 | 0.49% |
| Some Other Race | 424 | 1.68% |
| Two or More Races | 412 | 1.63% |
Fayette County, Texas Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,033 | 2.74 | 83.4 |
| Married | 5,295 | 3.28 | 91.2 |
| Male | 375 | 4.23 | 77.3 |
| Female | 612 | 3.97 | 62.1 |
| Non Family | 2,751 | 1.24 | 74 |
3.34
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 978 | 5.30% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,032 | 5.59% |
| High School Graduate | 7,294 | 39.50% |
| Some College | 3,727 | 20.18% |
| Associates Degree | 1,312 | 7.10% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,011 | 16.30% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,114 | 6.03% |
Fayette County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 85 | 59 | 33 |
| White | 14,147 | 13,504 | 3,991 |
| 2+ Races | 287 | 266 | 26 |
| Black | 1,061 | 827 | 39 |
| Hispanic | 2,983 | 1,899 | 36 |
| Native American | 30 | 28 | |
| Other Race | 398 | 205 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.45%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.82%.
$35,720
Average Earnings
$43,073
Average Male
$27,459
Average Female
Fayette County, Texas Language by Age
Fayette County, Texas Language
80.46% of Fayette County, Texas residents speak only English, while 19.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.20% of the population.
Fayette County, Texas Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,568 | 519 | 33.10% |
| Native | 33 | 5 | 15.15% |
| Hispanic | 5,349 | 781 | 14.60% |
| White | 17,581 | 1,481 | 8.42% |
| Asian | 122 | 4 | 3.28% |
| Other | 9 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 406 | 2 | 0.49% |
11.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.02%
Male Poverty Rate
13.43%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Fayette County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fayette County, Texas is Black, with 33.10% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fayette County, Texas is Multiple, with 0.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.40%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.48%.
Fayette County, Texas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Fayette County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
Fayette County, Texas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Fayette County, Texas Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,498 | 8.26% |
| Black | 27 | 2.31% |
| Native American | 8 | 26.67% |
| Other Race | 21 | 4.95% |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 5.48% |
| Hispanic | 80 | 2.28% |
Fayette County, Texas Veterans by Education
5.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
78.43%
Born in Fayette County, Texas
92.89%
Native Born
7.11%
Foreign Born
4.29%
Non Citizen
2.82%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.89% of Fayette County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 78.43% having been born in Texas. 4.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990