2022 population: 24,913 ( 359 from 2010 , 477 from 2020)
Land area: 949.9 square miles
Population density: 26.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	17,462	70.09%	3.2%
Black:	1,371	5.50%	14.3%
Indian:	111	0.45%	60.9%
Asian:	149	0.60%	122.4%
2+ races:	226	0.91%	32.2%
Hispanic:	5,594	22.45%	22.0%

Total non-White:	7,451	29.91%	14.3%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	529	10.8
Deaths:	891	18.2
Net Migration:	795	16.3
Net Immigration:	45	0.9

Change in White population:	-576	-2.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	935	3.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
24,554
18,038	73.46%
1,599	6.51%
69	0.28%
67	0.27%
171	0.70%
4,585	18.67%
6,516	26.54%

2000
21,804
17,271	79.21%
1,508	6.92%
61	0.28%
55	0.25%
115	0.53%
2,786	12.78%
4,533	20.79%

1990
20,095
16,722	83.21%
1,691	8.42%
16	0.08%
29	0.14%
n/a
1,637	8.15%
3,373	16.79%

1980
18,832
16,150	85.76%
1,675	8.89%
0	0.00%
56	0.30%
n/a
938	4.98%
2,682	14.24%

1970
17,650
14,918	84.52%
2,158	12.23%
3	0.02%
1	0.01%
n/a
530	3.00%
2,732	15.48%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
2,389	11.0
2,932	13.4
1,271	5.8
464	2.1

767	3.5
1,983	9.1

Number	Rate
1990's
2,508	12.5
2,923	14.5
1,436	7.1
427	2.1

549	2.7
1,160	5.8

Number	Rate
1980's
2,768	14.7
2,903	15.4
1,484	7.9
n/a

572	3.0
691	3.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
1,868	10.6
n/a

1,232	7.0
-50	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Fayette County, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
48.0
4,925	19.8%
19,988	80.2%
6,399	25.7%

9,310
2.59

6,305	67.7%
5,181	82.2%
288	4.6%
3,005	32.3%

2010
Number	Percent
46.4
5,389	21.9%
19,165	78.1%
5,269	21.5%

10,078
2.39

7,015	69.6%
5,687	81.1%
487	6.9%
3,063	30.4%

2000
Number	Percent
42.6
5,031	23.1%
16,773	76.9%
4,817	22.1%

8,757
2.43

6,142	70.1%
5,194	84.6%
320	5.2%
2,615	29.9%

1990
Number	Percent
39.8
4,798	23.9%
15,297	76.1%
4,709	23.4%

8,121
2.42

5,736	70.6%
4,945	86.2%
247	4.3%
2,385	29.4%

1980
Number	Percent
41.8
4,322	23.0%
14,510	77.0%
4,458	23.7%

7,499
2.48

5,437	72.5%
4,846	89.1%
167	3.1%
2,062	27.5%

2022 Housing Data for Fayette County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	682	7.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	300	3.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	352	3.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	420	4.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	344	3.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	248	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	411	4.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	287	3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	346	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	519	5.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	885	9.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,560	16.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	1,113	12.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	503	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	669	7.2%
$200,000 or more	671	7.2%

Median Household Income	72,881
Per Capita Income	37,849

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	95
Compared to U.S.	82

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	416	4.5%
Public Assistance	91	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	679	7.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	7,226	68.9%
Unemployed	284	2.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	7,510	71.7%
Not in Labor Force	2,971	28.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3,707	3,465	51.7%
Non-Profit	223	455	32.9%
Self-Employed	980	664	59.6%

Local Government	349	506	40.8%
State Government	130	209	38.3%
Federal Government	109	47	69.9%

Total Private + Self	4,687	4,129	53.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	811	1,217	40.0%
Total	5,498	5,346	50.7%

Pct. Govt.	12.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,336	12.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,252	20.7%
Professional, Technical	1,647	15.2%
Service Occupations	1,815	16.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	251	2.3%
All others	3,812	35.1%

White Collar		48.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,712	15.8%
Retail trade	1,507	13.9%
Health care and social assistance	1,123	10.3%
Construction	952	8.8%
Other services	751	6.9%
Educational services	709	6.5%
Accommodation and food services	645	5.9%
Wholesale trade	476	4.4%
Public administration	430	4.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	407	3.7%
Finance and insurance	397	3.7%
Utilities	382	3.5%
Transportation and warehousing	332	3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	311	2.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	192	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	161	1.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	153	1.4%
Information	112	1.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	109	1.0%
Management	1	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5,270	21.45%
Puerto Rican	7	0.03%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	6	0.02%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	6	0.02%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	12	0.05%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	6	0.02%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	6	0.02%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	119	0.48%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	24	0.10%
Cambodian	21	0.09%
Chinese	17	0.07%
Japanese	12	0.05%
Korean	4	0.02%
Indian	4	0.02%
Vietnamese	2	0.01%
Thai	1	0.00%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	19,189	82.1%
Spanish	3,754	16.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	131	0.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	128	0.5%
German, other Germanic	108	0.5%
Other Asian	36	0.2%
Other Indo-European	23	0.1%
Tagalog	6	0.0%
Korean	4	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	7,137	29.1%
Czech	3,280	13.4%
English	1,985	8.1%
Irish	1,539	6.3%
American	847	3.4%
European	497	2.0%
Italian	459	1.9%
Scottish	445	1.8%
French	285	1.2%
Norwegian	247	1.0%
Polish	172	0.7%
African	160	0.7%
Dutch	140	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	123	0.5%
British	85	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	23,378	95.2%
Not a citizen	1,186	4.8%

Native	22,577	91.9%
Foreign-born	1,987	8.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
906	5.0%	914	5.1%	7,155	39.7%	4,698	26.1%	3,179	17.7%	1,153	6.4%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	906	5.0%
9-12 Years	914	5.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	7,155	39.7%
Some College	4,698	26.1%
Bach. Degree	3,179	17.7%
Grad Degree	1,153	6.4%
Average years of education: 12.9

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	9,414	9,186	228	2.4%	6.4%
1991	10,040	9,805	235	2.3%	7.0%
1992	10,276	9,966	310	3.0%	7.7%
1993	10,118	9,821	297	2.9%	7.2%
1994	10,438	10,165	273	2.6%	6.6%
1995	10,682	10,355	327	3.1%	6.1%
1996	10,669	10,324	345	3.2%	5.8%
1997	10,404	10,121	283	2.7%	5.4%
1998	10,461	10,174	287	2.7%	5.0%
1999	10,849	10,515	334	3.1%	4.7%

2000	11,456	11,058	398	3.5%	4.4%
2001	11,828	11,404	424	3.6%	5.0%
2002	12,077	11,541	536	4.4%	6.3%
2003	12,188	11,606	582	4.8%	6.7%
2004	12,095	11,593	502	4.2%	6.0%
2005	12,047	11,571	476	4.0%	5.5%
2006	11,986	11,539	447	3.7%	5.0%
2007	12,058	11,669	389	3.2%	4.4%
2008	12,334	11,908	426	3.5%	4.9%
2009	12,296	11,626	670	5.4%	7.5%

2010	12,044	11,305	739	6.1%	8.2%
2011	12,495	11,750	745	6.0%	8.0%
2012	12,495	11,895	600	4.8%	6.7%
2013	12,634	12,067	567	4.5%	6.3%
2014	13,052	12,599	453	3.5%	5.2%
2015	12,778	12,351	427	3.3%	4.5%
2016	12,496	12,039	457	3.7%	4.6%
2017	12,575	12,171	404	3.2%	4.3%
2018	12,593	12,238	355	2.8%	3.9%
2019	12,395	12,070	325	2.6%	3.5%

2020	11,793	11,238	555	4.7%	7.6%
2021	11,975	11,457	518	4.3%	5.6%
2022	11,952	11,538	414	3.5%	3.9%
2023	12,198	11,787	411	3.4%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	13,198
Median Value	$254,200

Occupied	9,310	70.5%
Vacant	3,888	29.5%

Owned	7,570	81.3%
Rented	1,740	18.7%
Median Rent	$885

Single-Family Units	10,240	77.6%
Detached	10,171	77.1%
Attached	69	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	614	4.7%
Mobile Homes	1,895	14.4%

Fayette County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Fayette County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Fayette County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Fayette County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Fayette County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Fayette County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Fayette County, TX