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Fayette County, Indiana (IN)

County population in 2022: 23,558 (63% urban, 37% rural); it was 25,588 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 4,548
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,272
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,304
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,899 (it was 2,895 in 2000)
% of renters here:

28%
State:

30%

Land area: 215 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 110 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Fayette County: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.9%), Manufacturing (24.7%), Retail trade (10.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 83%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Fayette County, IN (2022)
    • 21,76092.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 9484.0%Two or more races
    • 3551.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2541.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 680.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 440.2%Asian alone
    • 40.02%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

43.2 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years
Males: 11,592  (49.2%)
Females: 11,966  (50.8%)
Average household size:
Fayette County:

2.0 people
Indiana:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,917 ($38,840 in 1999)
This county:

$51,917
Indiana:

$66,785

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $579 (lower quartile is $462, upper quartile is $733)
This county:

$579
State:

$780


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $112,648 (it was $78,800 in 2000)
Fayette:

$112,648
Indiana:

$208,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,477 - $177,984
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $959
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $432

Institutionalized population: 304

Crime in 2008 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 93
  • Thefts: 225
  • Auto thefts: 10

Crime in 2007 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 85
  • Thefts: 181
  • Auto thefts: 9
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 18 buildings, average cost: $176,600
  • 2021: 27 buildings, average cost: $136,300
  • 2020: 19 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $74,800
  • 2018: 17 buildings, average cost: $98,100
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $167,300
  • 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $99,600
  • 2015: 11 buildings, average cost: $105,100
  • 2014: 11 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 2013: 11 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $181,300
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $70,900
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $70,900
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $52,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,500
  • 2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $72,000
  • 2006: 27 buildings, average cost: $72,000
  • 2005: 25 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2004: 71 buildings, average cost: $54,100
  • 2003: 59 buildings, average cost: $71,600
  • 2002: 63 buildings, average cost: $81,100
  • 2001: 62 buildings, average cost: $94,600
  • 2000: 88 buildings, average cost: $71,000
  • 1999: 86 buildings, average cost: $76,400
  • 1998: 105 buildings, average cost: $65,900
  • 1997: 78 buildings, average cost: $66,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Fayette, IN residents
Average permit cost in Fayette, IN

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $836 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $699 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Fayette, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fayette, IN in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Fayette, IN in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.7%
Fayette County:

16.7%
Indiana:

12.6%
(16.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.7% for Black residents, 29.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.5% for other race residents, 21.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 43.2 years old
(Males: 42.7 years old, Females: 44.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.5 years old, Black residents: 36.5 years old, American Indian residents: 49.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.8 years old, Other race residents: 26.5 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fayette County is $427 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $530 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $702 a month.

Cities in this county include: Connersville.

Fayette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Fayette County: Raleigh Fire Department Station 3 (A), Raleigh Fire Department Station 2 (B), Raleigh Fire Department Station 1 (C), Raleigh Fire Department and Ambulance Service (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fayette County include: Beech Grove Church (A), Ben Davis Creek Church (B), Big Flat Rock Church (C), Hannegan Church (D), Blue River Church (E), Hopewell Church (F), Center Church (G), Little Blue River Church (H), Little Flatrock Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ball Cemetery (1), Bebout Cemetery (2), Bell Cemetery (3), Bethesda Cemetery (4), Mount Morrison Cemetery (5), Fairview Cemetery (6), Heaton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Frank Alexander Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Hurricane Creek (A), Shaker Run (B), Shankatank Creek (C), Shawnee Creek (D), South Creek (E), Linn Creek (F), Pump Run (G), Threemile Creek (H), Riverside Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Fayette County: Mahoning Valley Camp (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Neighboring counties: Caldwell County, Missouri , Denver County, Colorado , Garfield County, Colorado , Clay County, Missouri , Marion County, Missouri , Ray County, Missouri .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Indiana:

2.8%

Unemployment by year in Fayette, IN
County total employment by year in Fayette, IN
County average yearly wages by year in Fayette, IN

Current college students: 734
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 348 (49.2% naturalized citizens)

Fayette County:

1.5%
Whole state:

6.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 712010 or later
  • 2032000 to 2009
  • 381990 to 1999
  • 431980 to 1989
  • 291970 to 1979
  • 38Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.1%

Fayette County marital status for males Fayette County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,918
  • One, attached: 92
  • Two: 312
  • 3 or 4: 402
  • 5 to 9: 211
  • 10 to 19: 99
  • 20 to 49: 104
  • 50 or more: 308
  • Mobile homes: 610

Housing units in Fayette County with a mortgage: 4,190 (483 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 403 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 579

Here:

0.7% with mortgage
State:

96.6% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Fayette County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,42133
Mainline Protestant2,58914
Catholic2,0601
Other3233
None13,884-
Fayette County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Fayette County:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Fayette County:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

4.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Fayette County:

9.8%
Indiana:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Fayette County:

28.8%
State:

29.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.3%
State:

14.3%

Agriculture in Fayette County:

Average size of farms: 252 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $46,572
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $190.64
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 23.93%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $44,137
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 73.71%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $65,032
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.86%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.25
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 6.91%
Corn for grain: 37077 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1217 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 35686 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Fayette County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Indiana state average. It is 1065253.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 28 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/9/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fayette County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 119.1 miles away from Fayette County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 168.2 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 168.2 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 156.8 miles away from the county center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from Fayette County center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 182.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Indiana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 31, 2020, FEMA Id: 4515, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 12, 2008 to October 06, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1795: September 23, 2008, FEMA Id: 1795, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3238: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3238, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Indiana Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 01, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1573: January 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 1573, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Emergency Declared EM-3197: January 11, 2005, FEMA Id: 3197, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: September 20, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1433: September 25, 2002, FEMA Id: 1433, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Indiana Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 01, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3135: January 15, 1999, FEMA Id: 3135, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 11, 1998 to July 07, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1234: July 22, 1998, FEMA Id: 1234, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Blizzard of 96, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1109: April 02, 1996, FEMA Id: 1109, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Indiana Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Incident Period: March 12, 1991 to March 15, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-899: March 29, 1991, FEMA Id: 899, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Storm
  • 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Fayette County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fayette

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,983 (81.4%)
  • Carpooled: 572 (7.8%)
  • Bus: 10 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 124 (1.7%)
  • Walked: 128 (1.7%)
  • Worked at home: 430 (5.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (35%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (26%)
  • Material moving occupations (10%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (15%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (39%)
  • Guatemala (23%)
  • Other Western Africa (13%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • Russia (5%)
  • Vietnam (3%)
  • Venezuela (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Fayette County


  • American (29%)
  • German (19%)
  • English (13%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • European (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Italian (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Fayette County, Indiana in 2010:

  • 279 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 62 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 17 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Fayette County, Indiana in 2000:

  • 302 people in nursing homes
  • 113 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 46 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 19 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 11 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $49,552.

5.59% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($38,893 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.59%
Indiana average:

6.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.97% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($25,680 average AGI)
1.62% relocated from other states ($13,213 average AGI)
Fayette County:

1.62%
Indiana average:

2.58%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Wayne County, IN  0.86% ($35,895 average AGI)
from Rush County, IN  0.53% ($33,638)
from Franklin County, IN  0.47% ($32,262)
from Union County, IN  0.35% ($46,645)
from Henry County, IN  0.25% ($32,727)
from Marion County, IN  0.24% ($50,524)


5.14% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,859 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.14%
Indiana average:

6.55%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.05% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($28,295 average AGI)
1.10% relocated to other states ($8,565 average AGI)
Fayette County:

1.10%
Indiana average:

2.46%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Wayne County, IN  1.03% ($37,967 average AGI)
to Franklin County, IN  0.38% ($45,971)
to Rush County, IN  0.37% ($33,485)
to Union County, IN  0.33% ($32,862)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0

Births per 1000 population in Fayette County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Fayette County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Fayette County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.2%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Fayette County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Fayette County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fayette County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fayette County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Fayette County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Fayette County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,986 (3,926 aged, 1,060 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 326 (5%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Fayette County, Indiana in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (567)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (449)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (392)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (384)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (259)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (137)
  • Unspecified dementia (58)
  • Accidental poisoning by and exposure to other and unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances (51)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 4.01
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 12,028
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 445
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 76,839

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,262
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,189
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 20

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 27
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 104

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 120.4. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 23,558
  • Male householders: 5,225 (1,442 living alone), Female householders: 4,705 (1,712 living alone)
  • 4,505 spouses (4,435 opposite-sex spouses), 762 unmarried partners, (746 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,537 children (4,869 natural, 267 adopted, 406 stepchildren), 1,081 grandchildren, 59 brothers or sisters, 153 parents, 7 foster children, 493 other relatives, 587 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 418

Size of family households: 3,316 2-persons, 1,105 3-persons, 1,034 4-persons, 390 5-persons, 302 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,155 1-person, 430 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 28 5-persons.

2,679 married couples with children.
1,169 single-parent households (439 men, 730 women).

97.1% of residents of Fayette speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 49% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $145,953,000 ($5,854 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,724,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $70,395,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,398,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,820,000
Federal grants: $33,287,000
Federal procurement contracts: $821,000 ($72,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,233,000 ($300,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $479,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,120,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,106,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,699
Here:

68 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,591
Here:

64 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +8
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -793
Here -32 per 1000 residents
State -3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Fayette County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.98 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.3

Year house built in Fayette County, Indiana
  • Year house built in Fayette County, Indiana
  • 182020 or later
  • 1782010 to 2019
  • 5702000 to 2009
  • 8301990 to 1999
  • 8071980 to 1989
  • 1,9931970 to 1979
  • 1,1791960 to 1969
  • 1,3051950 to 1959
  • 1,0021940 to 1949
  • 2,8811939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Fayette County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fayette County, Indiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fayette County, Indiana
  • 101 room
  • 112 rooms
  • 1183 rooms
  • 5104 rooms
  • 1,4225 rooms
  • 1,7986 rooms
  • 1,2357 rooms
  • 7558 rooms
  • 1,1049+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fayette County, Indiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fayette County, Indiana
  • 801 room
  • 1182 rooms
  • 4163 rooms
  • 9274 rooms
  • 5405 rooms
  • 4266 rooms
  • 2247 rooms
  • 1388 rooms
  • 799+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Fayette County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fayette County, Indiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fayette County, Indiana
  • 23no bedroom
  • 2221 bedroom
  • 1,2502 bedrooms
  • 4,2593 bedrooms
  • 9514 bedrooms
  • 2745+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fayette County, Indiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fayette County, Indiana
  • 99no bedroom
  • 6741 bedroom
  • 1,3062 bedrooms
  • 6393 bedrooms
  • 1944 bedrooms
  • 455+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette County, Indiana in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 313no vehicle
  • 1,5641 vehicle
  • 2,7632 vehicles
  • 1,5813 vehicles
  • 5774 vehicles
  • 1785+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 481no vehicle
  • 1,3861 vehicle
  • 7992 vehicles
  • 1693 vehicles
  • 744 vehicles
  • 495+ vehicles

88.8% of Fayette County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Indiana.

Fayette County:

88.8%
State average:

87.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,395
  • Other state: 5,598
  • Northeast: 416
  • Midwest: 3,363
  • South: 1,544
  • West: 261
Year householders moved into unit in Fayette County, IN
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Fayette County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 60.8%Utility gas
  • 18.6%Electricity
  • 11.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.4%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 46.5%Electricity
  • 39.7%Utility gas
  • 9.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.8%Wood
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 295
Here:

13.5%
Indiana:

14.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 142
Here:

12.2%
Indiana:

11.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 107
Here:

17.2%
Indiana:

22.3%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fayette County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,012,000
  • Charges - Other: $641,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $186,000
    General - Other: $65,000
    Correctional Institutions: $35,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $2,392,000
    Regular Highways: $1,743,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,386,000
    General - Other: $1,235,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,203,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,132,000
    Police Protection: $656,000
    General Public Buildings: $578,000
    Health - Other: $467,000
    Financial Administration: $431,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $88,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $85,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $22,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $176,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $344,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $251,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,234,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,935,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
    General Revenue - Other: $9,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $6,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $118,000
    General - Other: $59,000
    Police Protection: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,551,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $283,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,657,000
    Other: $544,000
    General Local Government Support: $129,000
    Health and Hospitals: $33,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,563,000
    Property: $1,432,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $361,000
    Other License: $34,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $20,000

Fayette County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,012,000
  • Charges - Other: $641,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $186,000
    General - Other: $65,000
    Correctional Institutions: $35,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $2,392,000
    Regular Highways: $1,743,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,386,000
    General - Other: $1,235,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,203,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,132,000
    Police Protection: $656,000
    General Public Buildings: $578,000
    Health - Other: $467,000
    Financial Administration: $431,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $88,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $85,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $22,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $176,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $344,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $251,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,234,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,935,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
    General Revenue - Other: $9,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $6,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $118,000
    General - Other: $59,000
    Police Protection: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,551,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $283,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,657,000
    Other: $544,000
    General Local Government Support: $129,000
    Health and Hospitals: $33,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,563,000
    Property: $1,432,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $361,000
    Other License: $34,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $20,000

Fayette County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,012,000
  • Charges - Other: $641,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $186,000
    General - Other: $65,000
    Correctional Institutions: $35,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $2,392,000
    Regular Highways: $1,743,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,386,000
    General - Other: $1,235,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,203,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,132,000
    Police Protection: $656,000
    General Public Buildings: $578,000
    Health - Other: $467,000
    Financial Administration: $431,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $88,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $85,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $22,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $176,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $344,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $251,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,234,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,935,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
    General Revenue - Other: $9,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $6,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $118,000
    General - Other: $59,000
    Police Protection: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,551,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $283,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,657,000
    Other: $544,000
    General Local Government Support: $129,000
    Health and Hospitals: $33,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,563,000
    Property: $1,432,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $361,000
    Other License: $34,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $20,000

Fayette County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,012,000
  • Charges - Other: $641,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $186,000
    General - Other: $65,000
    Correctional Institutions: $35,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $2,392,000
    Regular Highways: $1,743,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,386,000
    General - Other: $1,235,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,203,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,132,000
    Police Protection: $656,000
    General Public Buildings: $578,000
    Health - Other: $467,000
    Financial Administration: $431,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $88,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $85,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $22,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $176,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $344,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $251,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,234,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,935,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
    General Revenue - Other: $9,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $6,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $118,000
    General - Other: $59,000
    Police Protection: $39,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,551,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $283,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,657,000
    Other: $544,000
    General Local Government Support: $129,000
    Health and Hospitals: $33,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,563,000
    Property: $1,432,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $361,000
    Other License: $34,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $20,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 660
  • Number of aged recipients: 22
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 638
  • Number of recipients under 18: 103
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 487
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 70
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 230
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 289
Most common first names in Fayette County, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary23579.6 years
William21474.3 years
John19373.6 years
Robert17971.4 years
Charles16274.7 years
James15272.4 years
George9674.3 years
Helen9577.4 years
Paul7971.3 years
Dorothy7677.9 years
Most common last names in Fayette County, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9576.9 years
Miller6077.8 years
Johnson5878.9 years
Brown5776.3 years
Jones5574.1 years
Gabbard4872.3 years
Baker4778.2 years
Isaacs4767.3 years
Moore4676.7 years
Harrison4471.7 years
Businesses in Fayette County, IN
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
Arby's1Papa John's Pizza1
AutoZone1Penske1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Quiznos1
Fashion Bug1RadioShack1
Ford1Sears1
H&R Block1Subway2
JCPenney1Taco Bell1
Kroger1U-Haul1
Little Caesars Pizza1UPS2
Long John Silver's1Walmart1
MasterBrand Cabinets1Wendy's1