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Fayette, Kentucky

Fayette County, Kentucky · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyLarge metro coreFayette County · 283.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025FayettePeer medianPctileSource
Population323,725299,21164
Population change (10 yr)6.3%7.9%36
Median household income$69,479$66,72655
Poverty rate14.9%15.6%45
Bachelor's degree or higher48.3%41.6%73
Housing unit change (10 yr)8.7%11.7%27
Median owner-occupied home value$293,500$282,00055
Median gross rent$1,164$1,26036
Housing vacancy rate6.2%8.8%9
Worked from home12.2%14.1%18
Population, 2010–2025
FayettePeer median
Median household income, 2010–2025
FayettePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201820182025Peer median, latest span
Population+10.7%
Housing units+5.9%
Median household income+15.7%
Median owner-occupied home value+13.5%
Median gross rent+24.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher+9.9%
Worked from home+42.6%
Poverty rate+2.1%
Establishment density · Fayette County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars25.1US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.6US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services9.0US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services38.3US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care29.0US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.4US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation2.6US 2.1above US rate
Construction19.7US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Lancaster, NE74326,696+11.2%$74,79341.9%
Kalamazoo, MI73262,375+2.9%$72,53241.3%
Richland, SC71422,117+7.2%$63,78440.7%
Alachua, FL70285,492+13.4%$61,94948.8%
Ingham, MI70283,913+0.5%$65,52641.2%
Albany, NY68317,018+3.6%$85,33346.4%
Chatham, GA67300,879+9.3%$71,09737.7%
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