2023 ACS Census Data · Population 120,689
Fayette County is a mid-sized county in Georgia with a population of 120,689. The median household income is $108,986, 68% above the national average. The poverty rate is 5.5%, median home value is $405,600, and 48.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 99% above the national average.
Population
120,689
2023 estimate
Rank #532 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$108,986
Household
Rank #86 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$405,600
Owner-occupied
Rank #215 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
48.1%
Adults 25+
Rank #112 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.4%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
11.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
13.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
8.7%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
80% above Georgia avg·68% above national avg
Poverty Rate
68% above Georgia avg·63% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
8% above Georgia avg·3% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$52,188
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
5.5%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
59.4%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
124% above Georgia avg·94% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
93% above Georgia avg·92% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
15% above Georgia avg·11% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
6% below Georgia avg·15% below national avg
Housing Units
45,896
Households
43,669
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.8
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$2,239
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
94.8%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
32 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
131% above Georgia avg·99% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
11% above Georgia avg·7% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
7.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
9.7%
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