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Fayette County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
La Grange

Fayette County's estimated 2025 population is 26,554 with a growth rate of 2.08% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fayette County is the 101st largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 24,545 and has seen a growth of 8.18% since that time.

26,554
Total Population
28
Population Density (mi²)
101
Population Rank (State)
540 2.08%
Annual Population Growth

Fayette County Population

Fayette County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fayette County includes 79.24% White, 6.01% Black or African American, 5.22% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,63979.24%
Two or more races2,1878.82%
Black or African American1,4906.01%
Other race1,2945.22%
Asian900.36%
Native American790.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.02%

Fayette County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fayette County's average per capita income is $44,967. Household income levels show a median of $76,541. The poverty rate stands at 8.83%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$101,456-
Families$94,478$125,254
Households$76,541$102,640
Non Families$36,676$52,252

$44,967

Average Income

$76,541

Median Household Income

8.83%

Poverty Rate