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Fayette (MS) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Fayette, Mississippi

StateMississippi
Land Area (mi²)1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,200.2/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.19% (-17)
Growth Since 2020-7.78% (-119)
Rank in State153th
Rank in Country12920th

The population of Fayette, MS in 2022 is estimated to be 1,411. This is a decrease of -1.19% (-17 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Fayette by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Fayette by Age

Fayette Population Pyramid 2022
Fayette Median Age
33.5
Total
39.1
Male
32.9
Female
Fayette Sex Ratio
44.77%
685
Male
55.23%
845
Female
Fayette Age Dependency Ratio
21.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
43.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Fayette Adults
1,126
Adults
(201 of whom are seniors) in Fayette.

Population of Fayette by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Fayette

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 42.88%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 36.2%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 48.28%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fayette

While the overall poverty rate of Fayette is 42.88%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (48.28%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (36.2%).

Poverty Rate of Fayette by Employment Status and Sex

15.67%
Female Employed
95%
Female Unemployed
29.36%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Fayette by Education

62.91%
Less Than 9th Grade
47.92%
High School
17.47%
Some College
18.9%
Bachelors or Greater