---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Fayette County, OH"
classification: county
fips: "39047"
state: "OH"
demographics:
  population: 28876
  population_under_18: 6761
  population_18_64: 16945
  population_65_plus: 5170
  median_household_income: 63275
  poverty_rate: 15.53
  homeownership_rate: 64.69
  unemployment_rate: 3.72
  median_home_value: 170700
  gini_index: 0.4473
  vacancy_rate: 8.98
  race_white: 26332
  race_black: 609
  race_asian: 258
  race_native: 1
  hispanic: 721
  bachelors_plus: 3819
districts:
  - to: "us/states/oh/districts/15"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.8747
  - to: "us/states/oh/districts/02"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.1252
  - to: "us/states/oh/districts/senate/17"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9998
  - to: "us/states/oh/districts/house/91"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9998
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: "Census ACS 2023"
  - field: districts
    source: "PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries"
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, oh]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Fayette County, OH

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 28876 |
| Under 18 | 6761 |
| 18–64 | 16945 |
| 65+ | 5170 |
| Median household income | 63275 |
| Poverty rate | 15.53 |
| Homeownership rate | 64.69 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.72 |
| Median home value | 170700 |
| Gini index | 0.4473 |
| Vacancy rate | 8.98 |
| White | 26332 |
| Black | 609 |
| Asian | 258 |
| Native | 1 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 721 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 3819 |

## Districts

- [OH-15](/us/states/oh/districts/15.md) — 87% (congressional)
- [OH-02](/us/states/oh/districts/02.md) — 13% (congressional)
- [OH Senate District 17](/us/states/oh/districts/senate/17.md) — 100% (state senate)
- [OH House District 91](/us/states/oh/districts/house/91.md) — 100% (state house)

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023
- districts: PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries