In 2020, Fayette County, PA had a population of 130k people with a median age of 45.1 and a median household income of $49,075. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Fayette County, PA declined from 131,302 to 130,329, a −0.741% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,364 to $49,075, a 3.61% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fayette County, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.04%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.63%), White (Hispanic) (0.707%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.385%).
None of the households in Fayette County, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.2% of the residents in Fayette County, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Fayette County, PA are Laurel Business Institute (180 degrees awarded in 2020), Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Practical Nursing Program (57 degrees), and West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (56 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Fayette County, PA was $106,200, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%.
Most people in Fayette County, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Fayette County, PA was 2 cars per household.
Fayette County, PA borders Garrett County, MD, Greene County, PA, Somerset County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Monongalia County, WV, and Preston County, WV.