---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Fayette County, KY"
classification: county
fips: "21067"
state: "KY"
demographics:
  population: 323725
  population_under_18: 67924
  population_18_64: 208175
  population_65_plus: 47626
  median_household_income: 69479
  poverty_rate: 14.93
  homeownership_rate: 53.77
  unemployment_rate: 4.85
  median_home_value: 293500
  gini_index: 0.4921
  vacancy_rate: 6.21
  race_white: 221483
  race_black: 46839
  race_asian: 14103
  race_native: 714
  hispanic: 30824
  bachelors_plus: 146521
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, ky]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Fayette County, KY

County jurisdiction — 1 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 323725 |
| Under 18 | 67924 |
| 18–64 | 208175 |
| 65+ | 47626 |
| Median household income | 69479 |
| Poverty rate | 14.93 |
| Homeownership rate | 53.77 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.85 |
| Median home value | 293500 |
| Gini index | 0.4921 |
| Vacancy rate | 6.21 |
| White | 221483 |
| Black | 46839 |
| Asian | 14103 |
| Native | 714 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 30824 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 146521 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023