Fayette County is home to 16,321 Alabama residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -5.64%, ranking it #1,706 in the US and #50 in Alabama for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Fayette County, AL is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 83% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 11.8% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Fayette County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Fayette County received a D grade in diversity.