Fayette, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,800 Population 1,261/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $20,335 per capita
$128,700 Home Value $235,079 Zillow
$855 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
356 Violent Crime/100K 178 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,700 home value, $855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
356 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,800
Census 2023
Population Density
1,261
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (5.8 km²)
Median Age
23.0 yrs
41% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.1%
Male
44.9%
Female
55%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.4% US: 61.6%
Black 13.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.9% US: 5.9%
Other 2.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.4%
Black
13.4%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
2.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.3%
Veterans
2.6%
57% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.8%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.4%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.6%
35% below US avg (8.6%)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,800
Population Year2023
Population Density1,261 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age23.0 years

Gender

Male55.1%
Female44.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.4%
Black or African American13.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.9%

Language

English Only96.6%
Spanish2.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.3%
Veterans2.6%
Disability9.8%
Health Insurance94.4%
Uninsured5.6%
Broadband Access86.3%