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Fayette, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $287,100 (it was $109,700 in 2000)
Fayette:

$287,100
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $201,800 - $409,200

Total population: 286,518 (Urban population: 249,378 (249,241 inside urbanized areas, 137 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 11,134 (1,148 farm, 9,986 nonfarm))

Houses: 116,167 (108,288 occupied: 59,915 owner occupied, 48,373 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

45%
State:

31%

Housing density: 408 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $242,685.

Median contract rent in 2022: $878 (lower quartile is $679, upper quartile is $1,136)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $953


Median gross rent in Fayette, KY in 2022: $1,036

Housing units in Fayette with a mortgage: 41,461 (5,023 second mortgage, 6,586 home equity loan, 179 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12,909

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Fayette, Kentucky Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 282,999
  • In family households: 211,187 (45,663 male householders, 23,998 female householders)
    49,368 spouses, 72,029 children (66,990 natural, 1,974 adopted, 3,065 stepchildren), 4,755 grandchildren, 3,045 brothers or sisters, 1,993 parents, foster children, 3,148 other relatives, 6,146 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 71,812 (25,123 male householders (17,876 living alone)), 28,259 female householders (22,304 living alone)), 18,430 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 12,804 (3,996 institutionalized population)

36,037 married couples with children.
14,543 single-parent households (2,260 men, 12,283 women).

91.7% of residents of Fayette speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 32,517 (10.2%)
(42.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fayette, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fayette, Kentucky
  • 40no bedroom
  • 9641 bedroom
  • 8,9532 bedrooms
  • 30,1143 bedrooms
  • 16,4604 bedrooms
  • 3,3845+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fayette, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fayette, Kentucky
  • 2,662no bedroom
  • 16,2861 bedroom
  • 18,9042 bedrooms
  • 8,3363 bedrooms
  • 1,8534 bedrooms
  • 3325+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,754no vehicle
  • 17,2151 vehicle
  • 29,7712 vehicles
  • 8,8903 vehicles
  • 1,8484 vehicles
  • 4375+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fayette in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6,836no vehicle
  • 24,9821 vehicle
  • 12,9722 vehicles
  • 2,6553 vehicles
  • 6614 vehicles
  • 2675+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fayette, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fayette, Kentucky
  • 331 room
  • 1582 rooms
  • 1,0213 rooms
  • 3,6274 rooms
  • 11,5205 rooms
  • 13,6466 rooms
  • 10,6867 rooms
  • 8,7618 rooms
  • 10,4639+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fayette, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fayette, Kentucky
  • 2,1041 room
  • 5,2112 rooms
  • 10,5093 rooms
  • 13,7204 rooms
  • 9,8735 rooms
  • 3,8976 rooms
  • 1,7657 rooms
  • 7378 rooms
  • 5579+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Fayette, KY
Fayette CCD income, earnings, and wages data

  • Fayette, KY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Fayette, KY in 2022
  • 9,159Less than $10,000
  • 9,900$10,000 to $19,999
  • 14,975$20,000 to $29,999
  • 10,281$30,000 to $39,999
  • 12,874$40,000 to $49,999
  • 10,492$50,000 to $59,999
  • 13,573$60,000 to $74,999
  • 14,537$75,000 to $99,999
  • 11,726$100,000 to $124,999
  • 8,261$125,000 to $149,999
  • 11,525$150,000 to $199,999
  • 13,534$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Fayette: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.5%
Number of people working at home: 19,417 (11.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 3,921
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 15,186
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 26,507
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 31,837
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 25,087
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 7,103
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 12,390
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,809
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2,015
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 3,798
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,009
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,693

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 109,277 (79.9%)
  • Carpooled: 15,324 (11.2%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,590 (1.2%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0.0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 17 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 149 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 97 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 778 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 5,513 (4.0%)
  • Other means: 602 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 3,438 (2.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Fayette detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fayette, Kentucky
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fayette, Kentucky
  • 7,6411995 to March 2000
  • 2,7331990 to 1994
  • 1,7271985 to 1989
  • 1,0231980 to 1984
  • 5571975 to 1979
  • 3981970 to 1974
  • 3941965 to 1969
  • 975Before 1965

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Fayette:

27.8% (4,302)
Kentucky:

19.3% (15,511)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Fayette:

7.0% (1,075)
Kentucky:

3.5% (2,816)

India
Fayette:

6.2% (959)
Kentucky:

6.2% (4,983)

Japan
Fayette:

5.2% (804)
Kentucky:

3.8% (3,039)

Canada
Fayette:

3.9% (600)
Kentucky:

4.3% (3,464)

United Kingdom
Fayette:

2.9% (445)
Kentucky:

4.0% (3,217)

Germany
Fayette:

2.7% (424)
Kentucky:

8.3% (6,658)

Vietnam
Fayette:

2.3% (360)
Kentucky:

3.4% (2,702)

Korea
Fayette:

2.1% (331)
Kentucky:

4.7% (3,734)

Russia
Fayette:

1.9% (289)
Kentucky:

1.5% (1,186)

Ireland
Fayette:

1.8% (283)
Kentucky:

0.7% (560)

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

  • This state: 165,682
  • Other state: 77,584
  • Northeast: 11,081
  • Midwest: 33,790
  • South: 26,851
  • West: 5,862

44% of Fayette residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Kentucky.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 591
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 443
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,117
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2,406
  • 9th grade: 1,771
  • 10th grade: 1,871
  • 11th grade: 1,592
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,904
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 17,460
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,061
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12,981
  • Associate degree: 3,865
  • Bachelor's degree: 17,766
  • Master's degree: 6,330
  • Professional school degree: 3,685
  • Doctorate degree: 2,625
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 460
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 216
  • 5th and 6th grade: 723
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2,583
  • 9th grade: 1,764
  • 10th grade: 2,117
  • 11th grade: 1,958
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2,236
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 19,988
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5,424
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 13,255
  • Associate degree: 6,834
  • Bachelor's degree: 17,619
  • Master's degree: 8,434
  • Professional school degree: 1,972
  • Doctorate degree: 1,184
Educational Attainment for Females
Fayette marital status for males
Fayette marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 66,677
  • One, attached: 5,381
  • Two: 6,132
  • 3 or 4: 6,333
  • 5 to 9: 8,449
  • 10 to 19: 10,703
  • 20 to 49: 4,754
  • 50 or more: 6,048
  • Mobile homes: 1,636
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 54

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,968

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Fayette
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fayette, KY
  • 72.7%Utility gas
  • 25.8%Electricity
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fayette, KY
  • 55.0%Electricity
  • 41.7%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,508
Here:

13.7%
Kentucky:

11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,563
Here:

13.7%
Kentucky:

10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,682
Here:

10.8%
Kentucky:

18.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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
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