Fayette, MO Demographics

A map of Fayette's Population by Race

Fayette, Missouri had a population of 2,803 in 2020. It was 73.8% White, 13.4% Black, 0.6% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 5.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fayette, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Fayette is the 209th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Fayette's White Population

2,070 residents of Fayette identify as White, or 73.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Fayette roughly similar to the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Fayette is ranked #951 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fayette is less White than neighboring Armstrong (86% White), New Franklin (92.1% White), Franklin (91.4% White), Glasgow (85.7% White), and Boonville (78.5% White).

Fayette's Black Population

376 residents of Fayette identify as Black, or 13.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fayette roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Fayette is ranked #90 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fayette is more Black than neighboring Armstrong (4.1% Black), New Franklin (2% Black), Franklin (0% Black), Glasgow (7.3% Black), and Boonville (10.5% Black).

Fayette's Asian Population

16 residents of Fayette identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fayette roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Fayette is ranked #293 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fayette is more Asian than neighboring Armstrong (0% Asian), New Franklin (0% Asian), and Glasgow (0.3% Asian). Fayette is less Asian than neighboring Franklin (1.4% Asian).

Fayette's Hispanic Population

135 residents of Fayette identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fayette roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Fayette is ranked #183 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fayette is more Hispanic than neighboring Armstrong (2.1% Hispanic), New Franklin (0.5% Hispanic), Franklin (1.4% Hispanic), Glasgow (1.4% Hispanic), and Boonville (2.6% Hispanic).

Fayette's Native American/Other Population

43 residents of Fayette identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fayette roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Fayette is ranked #172 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fayette is more Native American/Other than neighboring Armstrong (0.8% Native American/Other), New Franklin (0.6% Native American/Other), Franklin (1.4% Native American/Other), Glasgow (0.4% Native American/Other), and Boonville (0.8% Native American/Other).

Fayette's Multiracial Population

163 residents of Fayette identify as Multiracial, or 5.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fayette roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Fayette is ranked #334 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fayette is more Multiracial than neighboring New Franklin (4.8% Multiracial), Franklin (4.3% Multiracial), and Glasgow (5% Multiracial). Fayette is less Multiracial than neighboring Armstrong (7% Multiracial), and Boonville (6.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.