Fayette, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jefferson County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,602 Population 1,358/sq mi density

$25,383 Median Income $17,028 per capita

$73,800 Home Value $77,877 Zillow

$416 Median Rent 36.2% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

414 Violent Crime/100K 6,914 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$25,383 median income, 0.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$73,800 home value, $416/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

414 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Fayette (2)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Health Care & Social Assistance

144 jobs 10 firms $49,571/yr

Utilities

111 jobs 6 firms $77,482/yr

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Utilities

30.63

Health Care & Social Assistance

1.05

Thin line = national average (1.0)

Industry	Employment	Establishments	Avg Weekly Wage	Avg Annual Pay	LQ
Health Care & Social Assistance	144	10	$953	$49,571	1.05
Utilities	111	6	$1,490	$77,482	30.63