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Demographics
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People QuickFacts |
Fayette County |
Ohio |
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Population, 2001 estimate |
28,241 |
11,373,541 |
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Population percent change, April 1,
2000-July 1, 2001 |
-0.7% |
0.2% |
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Population, 2000 |
28,433 |
11,353,140 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000
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3.5% |
4.7% |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000
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6.7% |
6.6% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent,
2000 |
25.4% |
25.4% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent,
2000 |
14.4% |
13.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
50.7% |
51.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
95.6% |
85.0% |
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Black or African American persons,
percent, 2000 (a) |
2.1% |
11.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native
persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.2% |
0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.5% |
1.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific
Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z |
Z |
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Persons reporting some other race,
percent, 2000 (a) |
0.6% |
0.8% |
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Persons reporting two or more races,
percent, 2000 |
1.2% |
1.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin,
percent, 2000 (b) |
1.2% |
1.9% |
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White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino
origin, percent, 2000 |
95.0% |
84.0% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000,
pct age 5+, 2000 |
56.5% |
57.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000
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0.9% |
3.0% |
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Language other than English spoken at
home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
2.7% |
6.1% |
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High school graduates, percent of
persons age 25+, 2000 |
78.7% |
83.0% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of
persons age 25+, 2000 |
10.7% |
21.1% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000
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5,149 |
1,909,489 |
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Mean travel time to work, workers age
16+ (minutes), 2000 |
24.4 |
22.9 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
11,904 |
4,783,051 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
66.6% |
69.1% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures,
percent, 2000 |
17.3% |
24.1% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing
units, 2000 |
$85,800 |
$103,700 |
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Households, 2000 |
11,054 |
4,445,773 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.51 |
2.49 |
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Median household money income, 1999
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$36,735 |
$40,956 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$18,063 |
$21,003 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999
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10.1% |
10.6% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Fayette County |
Ohio |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 1999
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714 |
270,766 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 1999 |
9,255 |
4,867,368 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent
change 1990-1999 |
35.0% |
14.6% |
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Nonemployer establishments, 1999 |
1,255 |
591,150 |
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Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)
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572,809 |
241,902,924 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
329,782 |
102,938,830 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$11,559 |
$9,181 |
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Minority-owned firms, percent of total,
1997 |
F |
6.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent of total,
1997 |
15.4% |
26.2% |
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Housing units authorized by building
permits, 2000 |
105 |
49,745 |
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Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000)
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147,514 |
61,704,785 |
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Local government employment - full-time
equivalent, 1997 |
1,193 |
421,092 |
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Geography QuickFacts |
Fayette County |
Ohio |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
407 |
40,948 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 |
69.9 |
277.3 |
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Metropolitan Area |
None |
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