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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
C
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
414 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,602
Population Density
1,358
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.1 km²)
Median Age
35.2 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
34.6%
Male
65.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 0% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 100% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
0%
Black
100%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.4%
Spanish
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.7%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.5%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.7%
71% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,602 |
| Population Density | 1,358 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 34.6% |
| Female | 65.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 100.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.4% |
| Spanish | 0.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 0.0% |
| Disability | 9.7% |
| Health Insurance | 85.5% |
| Uninsured | 14.7% |
| Broadband Access | 94.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |