Fayetteville, Illinois Population 2024

283

Fayetteville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fayetteville was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
956.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.41% (-10)
The current population of Fayetteville, Illinois is 283 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 293.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White398100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Fayetteville Population by Race

Fayetteville Population Pyramid 2024

Fayetteville Median Age

37.4

Total

37.8

Male

37.3

Female

Fayetteville Adults

There are 290 adults, (78 of whom are seniors) in Fayetteville.

Fayetteville Age Dependency

87.7

Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Fayetteville Sex Ratio

Female20250.75%
Male19649.25%

Fayetteville Population by Age

Fayetteville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1562.5584.615.4
Married813.4488.911.1
Non Family481.0477.122.9
Female212.1490.59.5
Male6466.733.3

3.15

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

84.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fayetteville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade258.71%
Associates Degree8830.66%
Bachelors Degree248.36%
Graduate Degree31.05%
High School Graduate8529.62%
Less Than 9th Grade238.01%
Some College3913.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fayetteville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fayetteville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White27223927
Hispanic1500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 87.87%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.93%.

Fayetteville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,750$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$43,750$45,469$38,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,594$48,167$29,667
Some College$38,750$82,500$29,821

$38,594

Average Earnings

$48,167

Average Male

$29,667

Average Female

Fayetteville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fayetteville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fayetteville Language

88.83% of Fayetteville residents speak only English, while 11.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.17% of the population.

Fayetteville Language

Fayetteville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White360349.44%

8.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.08%

Male Poverty Rate

13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fayetteville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fayetteville is White, with 9.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fayetteville is White, with 9.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.09%.

Fayetteville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater14.81%
Some College10.24%
High School5.88%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Fayetteville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed3.49%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fayetteville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fayetteville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,250$82,781
Households$63,750$71,158
Married Families$88,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,000$42,544

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fayetteville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.3%

Male Marriage Rate

50.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Fayetteville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fayetteville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Fayetteville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fayetteville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

22

Number of Veterans

22

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War10
Vietnam9
Korea1
World War II0

Fayetteville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 649
65 to 748
35 to 543
75+2
18 to 340

Fayetteville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White227.59%

Fayetteville Veterans by Race

Fayetteville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fayetteville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.9%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Fayetteville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fayetteville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fayetteville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.63%

Born in Fayetteville

97.99%

Native Born

2.01%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.01%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.99% of Fayetteville residents were born in the United States, with 75.63% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Fayetteville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029272-2-0.73%
2028274-2-0.72%
2027276-3-1.08%
2026279-2-0.71%
2025281-2-0.71%
2024283-3-1.05%
2023286-4-1.38%
2022290-4-1.36%
202129410.34%
2020293-46-13.57%
2019339-2-0.59%
2018341-3-0.87%
2017344-2-0.58%
2016346-2-0.57%
2015348-4-1.14%
2014352-3-0.85%
2013355-4-1.11%
2012359-4-1.1%
2011363-3-0.82%
201036600%

Fayetteville Population by Year