Language Spoken At Home in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 22,757 | 100% |
| English only | 22,231 | 97.7% |
| Language other than English | 526 | 2.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 164 | 0.7% |
| Spanish | 329 | 1.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 123 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 109 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 31 | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 41 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 47 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 24,220 | 100% |
| American | 3,315 | 13.7% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 6 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 297 | 1.2% |
| English | 2,035 | 8.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 410 | 1.7% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 4,640 | 19.2% |
| Greek | 60 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 34 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 2,560 | 10.6% |
| Italian | 334 | 1.4% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 44 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 216 | 0.9% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 130 | 0.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 100 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 445 | 1.8% |
| Slovak | 6 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 39 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 60 | 0.2% |
| Swiss | 8 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 114 | 0.5% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 7 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 9,623 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 6,527 | 67.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,534 | 26.3% |
| Married-couple family | 4,791 | 49.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,653 | 17.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 511 | 5.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 224 | 2.3% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,225 | 12.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 657 | 6.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,096 | 32.2% |
| Householder living alone | 2,743 | 28.5% |
| 65 years and over | 1,099 | 11.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,095 | 32.2% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,841 | 29.5% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 23,688 | 100% |
| Householder | 9,623 | 40.6% |
| Spouse | 4,762 | 20.1% |
| Child | 6,540 | 27.6% |
| Other relatives | 1,668 | 7.0% |
| Nonrelatives | 1,095 | 4.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 586 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 9,396 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,371 | 25.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 5,187 | 55.2% |
| Separated | 170 | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 229 | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 1,439 | 15.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 10,017 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,708 | 17.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,966 | 49.6% |
| Separated | 339 | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 1,328 | 13.3% |
| Divorced | 1,676 | 16.7% |
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 | 295 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 128 | 43.4% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 52 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 55 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 123 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 17 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 766 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 394 | 51.4% |
| Less than 1 year | 70 | 9.1% |
| 1 or 2 years | 51 | 6.7% |
| 3 or 4 years | 144 | 18.8% |
| 5 or more years | 129 | 16.8% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 394 | 100% |
| Who are female | 261 | 66.2% |
| Who are married | 301 | 76.4% |
School Enrollment in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,930 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 248 | 4.2% |
| Kindergarten | 322 | 5.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,704 | 45.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,302 | 22.0% |
| College or graduate school | 1,354 | 22.8% |
Educational Attainment in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 16,634 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,268 | 7.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,422 | 14.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,255 | 43.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 3,300 | 19.8% |
| Associate's degree | 984 | 5.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 862 | 5.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 543 | 3.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 77.8% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 8.4% |
Veteran Status in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,433 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 2,080 | 11.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 23,754 | 100% |
| With a disability | 4,573 | 19.3% |
| Under 18 years | 5,778 | 100% |
| With a disability | 400 | 6.9% |
| 18 to 64 years | 14,175 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,441 | 17.2% |
| 65 years and over | 3,801 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,732 | 45.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 23,989 | 100% |
| Same house | 19,905 | 83.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 4,040 | 16.8% |
| Same county | 3,008 | 12.5% |
| Different county | 1,032 | 4.3% |
| Same state | 847 | 3.5% |
| Different state | 185 | 0.8% |
| Abroad | 44 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 24,220 | 100% |
| Native | 24,069 | 99.4% |
| Born in United States | 23,981 | 99.0% |
| State of residence | 17,955 | 74.1% |
| Different state | 6,026 | 24.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 88 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 151 | 0.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 151 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 79 | 52.3% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 72 | 47.7% |
Year of Entry in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 239 | 100% |
| Native | 88 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 88 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 151 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 10 | 6.6% |
| Entered before 2010 | 141 | 93.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fayette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 151 | 100% |
| Europe | 24 | 15.9% |
| Asia | 53 | 35.1% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 74 | 49.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |