Fayette, Mississippi

Population Data for Fayette, MS:

Population – 6501
Male – 50.64 %
Female – 49.36 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 8.08 %
Hispanic – 0.54 %
African American – 91.37 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.08 %
Asian – 0.15 %

Geographic Data for Fayette, Mississippi:

Population Density – 37.16 per sq. mi
Elevation – 290 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Fayette:

In Elementary School – 784 (41.66 %)
In High School – 556 (29.54 %)
In College – 259 (13.76 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 204 (5.50 %)
Associate’s Degree – 63 (1.70 %)
Some College, No Degree – 715 (19.28 %)
High School Graduate – 953 (25.69 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 516 (13.91 %)

Employment and Household Data for Fayette, MS:

Percentage of People Employed – 33.44 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 6.14 %
Unemployment Level – 15.49 %

Median Household Income – $17,856.00
Average Household Size – 2.75

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 33.62 %
2 Vehicles – 23.87 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.93 %

Average Cost to Rent in Fayette - $270 per month