Language Spoken At Home in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 20,823 | 100% |
English only | 20,247 | 97.2% |
Language other than English | 576 | 2.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 294 | 1.4% |
Spanish | 161 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 47 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 226 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 129 | 0.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 180 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 118 | 0.6% |
Other languages | 9 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 22,082 | 100% |
American | 3,711 | 16.8% |
Arab | 88 | 0.4% |
Czech | 39 | 0.2% |
Danish | 27 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 267 | 1.2% |
English | 2,033 | 9.2% |
French (except Basque) | 432 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 48 | 0.2% |
German | 5,303 | 24.0% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,938 | 8.8% |
Italian | 343 | 1.6% |
Lithuanian | 4 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 44 | 0.2% |
Polish | 222 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 9 | 0.0% |
Russian | 50 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 195 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 331 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 14 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 54 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 113 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 5 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 68 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 9 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,191 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,643 | 68.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,321 | 28.3% |
Married-couple family | 4,550 | 55.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,642 | 20.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 391 | 4.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 245 | 3.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 702 | 8.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 434 | 5.3% |
Nonfamily households | 2,548 | 31.1% |
Householder living alone | 2,275 | 27.8% |
65 years and over | 999 | 12.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,596 | 31.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,328 | 28.4% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 21,152 | 100% |
Householder | 8,191 | 38.7% |
Spouse | 4,553 | 21.5% |
Child | 6,466 | 30.6% |
Other relatives | 1,013 | 4.8% |
Nonrelatives | 929 | 4.4% |
Unmarried partner | 454 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,100 | 100% |
Never married | 2,987 | 32.8% |
Now married, except separated | 4,994 | 54.9% |
Separated | 111 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 215 | 2.4% |
Divorced | 793 | 8.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,663 | 100% |
Never married | 1,916 | 22.1% |
Now married, except separated | 4,559 | 52.6% |
Separated | 96 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 1,079 | 12.5% |
Divorced | 1,013 | 11.7% |
Fertility in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 297 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 114 | 38.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 62 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 114 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 16 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 318 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 267 | 84.0% |
Less than 1 year | 49 | 15.4% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 66 | 20.8% |
5 or more years | 152 | 47.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 267 | 100% |
Who are female | 144 | 53.9% |
Who are married | 215 | 80.5% |
School Enrollment in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,222 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 263 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten | 329 | 6.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,391 | 45.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,359 | 26.0% |
College or graduate school | 880 | 16.9% |
Educational Attainment in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 14,819 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 889 | 6.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,379 | 9.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,347 | 42.8% |
Some college, no degree | 2,960 | 20.0% |
Associate's degree | 1,186 | 8.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,237 | 8.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 821 | 5.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.9% |
Veteran Status in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,792 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,633 | 9.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 21,201 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,956 | 13.9% |
Under 18 years | 5,286 | 100% |
With a disability | 214 | 4.0% |
18 to 64 years | 12,497 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,498 | 12.0% |
65 years and over | 3,418 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,244 | 36.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 21,894 | 100% |
Same house | 19,395 | 88.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,496 | 11.4% |
Same county | 1,251 | 5.7% |
Different county | 1,245 | 5.7% |
Same state | 953 | 4.4% |
Different state | 292 | 1.3% |
Abroad | 3 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 22,082 | 100% |
Native | 21,677 | 98.2% |
Born in United States | 21,623 | 97.9% |
State of residence | 18,273 | 82.8% |
Different state | 3,350 | 15.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 54 | 0.2% |
Foreign born | 405 | 1.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 405 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 246 | 60.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 159 | 39.3% |
Year of Entry in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 459 | 100% |
Native | 54 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 54 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 405 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 6 | 1.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 399 | 98.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 405 | 100% |
Europe | 72 | 17.8% |
Asia | 292 | 72.1% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 41 | 10.1% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |