Fayette County

  1. Fayette County Legal Resources
  2. Fayette County Statistics
  3. Fayette County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Fayette County Employment Information
  5. Fayette County Family Information
  6. Fayette County Education Information
  7. Fayette County Business Information
  8. Fayette County Public Benefits Information
  9. Fayette County Criminal Information
  10. Fayette County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Fayette County Cities
  12. Fayette County Zip Codes


Fayette County Legal Resources Back to top

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Fayette County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,802
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 242 / 215 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,855.693 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 22.976 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 366,000.000 acres (1,480.836 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 1,248
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 32.10%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 18.20%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $10,287,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 3,000,000 / 1,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 62.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 11
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (145)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,727
  • Federal Spending (2004): $129,904
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Fayette County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 9,053
Building Permits Issued (2006): 7
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $980
Fayette County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,592 34.42%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5,097 11.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 24,614 54.33%

Fayette County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fayette County Employment Information Back to top
Fayette County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 9,640 8,794 846 8.77% 88
1991 9,882 9,047 835 8.45% 85
1992 10,166 9,245 921 9.06% 91
1993 10,313 9,516 797 7.73% 78
1994 10,190 9,509 681 6.68% 67
1995 9,967 9,368 599 6.01% 60
1996 10,089 9,492 598 5.92% 59
1997 10,503 9,869 634 6.03% 60
1998 10,943 10,246 697 6.37% 64
1999 10,755 10,078 677 6.29% 63
2000 10,246 9,600 647 6.31% 63
2001 10,100 9,424 676 6.69% 67
2002 9,884 9,179 705 7.13% 71
2003 9,876 9,104 772 7.82% 78
2004 10,076 9,284 792 7.86% 79
2005 10,214 9,531 683 6.69% 67
2006 10,268 9,663 605 5.89% 59
2007 10,448 9,765 683 6.54% 65
2008 10,435 9,609 827 7.92% 79
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 10,548 9,592 956 9.06% 91
Feb 2008 10,356 9,502 854 8.25% 82
Mar 2008 10,368 9,590 778 7.50% 75
Apr 2008 10,301 9,582 719 6.98% 70
May 2008 10,337 9,629 708 6.85% 68
Jun 2008 10,647 9,820 827 7.77% 78
Jul 2008 10,742 9,842 900 8.38% 84
Aug 2008 10,493 9,621 872 8.31% 83
Sep 2008 10,127 9,300 827 8.17% 82
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Fayette County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,028 10.14%
2. Public Administration 920 9.07%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 820 8.09%
4. Truck Transportation 606 5.98%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 492 4.85%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 424 4.18%
7. Printing and Related Manufacturing 366 3.61%
8. Educational Services 310 3.06%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 286 2.82%
10. Metal Manufactuing 276 2.72%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 274 2.70%
12. Mining 254 2.51%
13. Repair and Maintenance 250 2.47%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 248 2.45%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 226 2.23%
16. Finance and Insurance 214 2.11%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 212 2.09%
18. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 200 1.97%
19. Health Care 192 1.89%
20. Food Manufacturing 184 1.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,476 17.21%
2. Educational Services 952 11.10%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 752 8.77%
4. Social Assistance 484 5.64%
5. Public Administration 464 5.41%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 384 4.48%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 300 3.50%
8. Finance and Insurance 258 3.01%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 216 2.52%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 212 2.47%
11. Department and Other General Stores 196 2.29%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 196 2.29%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 164 1.91%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 156 1.82%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 146 1.70%
16. Food Manufacturing 126 1.47%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 126 1.47%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 124 1.45%
19. Apparel Manufacturing 116 1.35%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 112 1.31%

Fayette County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 902 8.90%
2. Other Production Occupations 870 8.58%
3. Law Enforcement Workers 668 6.59%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 586 5.78%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 554 5.46%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 446 4.40%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 434 4.28%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 330 3.26%
9. Agricultural Workers 320 3.16%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 288 2.84%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 282 2.78%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 278 2.74%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 268 2.64%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 236 2.33%
15. Carpenters 232 2.29%
16. Other Management Occupations 230 2.27%
17. Other Construction Trades 218 2.15%
18. Construction Laborers 200 1.97%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 162 1.60%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 136 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 686 8.00%
2. Other Production Occupations 542 6.32%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 396 4.62%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 358 4.18%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 346 4.04%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 324 3.78%
7. Cashiers 318 3.71%
8. Registered Nurses 288 3.36%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 286 3.34%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 286 3.34%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 276 3.22%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 276 3.22%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 264 3.08%
14. Child Care Workers 222 2.59%
15. Other Management Occupations 214 2.50%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 210 2.45%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 198 2.31%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 196 2.29%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 176 2.05%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 174 2.03%

Fayette County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,940 52.72%
15-35 hours 4,359 12.13%
1-14 hours 1,146 3.19%
No regular hours 11,479 31.95%

Fayette County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 732 4.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 650 3.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 851 4.66%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,227 12.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,317 12.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,928 10.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,739 15.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,455 7.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 705 3.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 592 3.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 214 1.17%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 120 0.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,554 8.51%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,182 11.95%

Fayette County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,587 8.69%
5-9 3,607 19.75%
10-14 3,240 17.74%
15-19 2,132 11.67%
20-24 1,822 9.97%
25-29 830 4.54%
30-34 1,920 10.51%
35-39 490 2.68%
40-44 440 2.41%
45-59 914 5.00%
60-89 728 3.99%
At least 90 556 3.04%

Fayette County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.02% 13,214 72.34%
30-44 16 0.09% 2,834 15.52%
45-59 0 0.00% 914 5.00%
At least 60 6 0.03% 1,278 7.00%

Fayette County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.03%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,175 11.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,502 80.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 132 0.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 26 0.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 409 2.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 954 4.96%

Fayette County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fayette County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 16,318 (39,990 people)
Families (2000): 11,384 (33,680 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,775
People at same address in 1995: 26,090
Fayette County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,851 10.87%
$10,000-$14,999 1,592 9.35%
$15,000-$19,999 1,421 8.34%
$20,000-$24,999 1,563 9.18%
$25,000-$29,999 1,401 8.23%
$30,000-$34,999 1,586 9.31%
$35,000-$39,999 1,132 6.65%
$40,000-$44,999 990 5.81%
$45,000-$49,999 798 4.69%
$50,000-$59,999 1,693 9.94%
$60,000-$74,999 1,450 8.51%
$75,000-$99,999 933 5.48%
$100,000-$124,999 316 1.86%
$125,000-$149,999 113 0.66%
$150,000-$199,999 130 0.76%
$200,000 or more 61 0.36%

Fayette County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,213 27.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,563 31.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 233 2.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,299 15.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 26 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,132 13.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 442 5.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 156 1.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 65 0.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fayette County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,921 27.43%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,991 12.72%
Public Assistance 577 1.22%
Retirement 2,982 6.33%
Self Employment 2,865 6.08%
Social Security 5,818 12.35%
Supplemental Security 837 1.78%
Wage / Salary 12,351 26.22%
Other 2,767 5.87%

Fayette County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,628 58.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,063 41.93%

Fayette County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,340 12.17%
Color 1 Box Married 12,245 63.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,120 21.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 519 2.70%

Fayette County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,732 10.00%
Color 1 Box Married 10,443 60.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,718 15.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,433 14.04%

Fayette County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fayette County Education Information Back to top
Fayette County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,066 8.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,828 19.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 14,095 40.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,985 17.29%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,768 5.11%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,004 5.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 877 2.53%

Fayette County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 675 3.10% 66 0.30% 741 3.40%
Kindergarten 423 1.94% 44 0.20% 467 2.14%
Grades 1-4 2,232 10.24% 154 0.71% 2,386 10.94%
Grades 5-8 2,438 11.18% 172 0.79% 2,610 11.97%
Grades 9-12 2,582 11.84% 92 0.42% 2,674 12.26%
Undergrad college 1,064 4.88% 167 0.77% 1,231 5.65%
Graduate or professional school 81 0.37% 42 0.19% 123 0.56%
Total 9,495 43.55% 737 3.38% 10,232 46.93%

Fayette County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fayette County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $193,115,000
Retail sales (2002): $162,091,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $13,807,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $167,178
Retired workers (2005): 2,805
Fayette County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 3 1 0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 0 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 1 3
1999 - Construction 4 3 13 11 12
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 10 2 11
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 11 12 19
1999 - Information 0 0 2 4 4
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 1 0 1 14 6
1999 - Mining 0 1 2 9 3
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 6 11 17 33
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 8 6 8
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 3 1 5
1999 - Retail Trade 2 6 31 25 28
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 3 3 3 10
1999 - Unclassified 1 1 0 1 1
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 6 4 16
1999 - Total 22 26 105 112 161
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 1 2 1 2
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 1 1 2
2000 - Construction 8 4 6 14 16
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 3 3 4 6 11
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 5 17 10 12
2000 - Information 0 0 4 1 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 3 3 8 6 5
2000 - Mining 1 2 3 3 6
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 4 15 10 37
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 4 6 12
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 2 1 6
2000 - Retail Trade 8 6 28 23 30
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 3 10 1 8
2000 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 5 9 12
2000 - Total 36 34 109 92 167
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 1 3 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 0 0 0 2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 2 2
2001 - Construction 7 9 15 6 14
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 10 2 11
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 3 12 14 10
2001 - Information 1 0 4 3 2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 0 4 3 11 4
2001 - Mining 3 0 4 3 6
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 3 13 11 36
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 8 5 10
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 1 0 8
2001 - Retail Trade 7 5 17 31 38
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 3 5 6 8
2001 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 5 10 10
2001 - Total 37 31 98 107 167
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 4 0 2
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 2 2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 3
2002 - Construction 6 8 5 12 17
2002 - Educational Services 1 0 0 0 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 4 2 5 6 11
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 3 11 12 13
2002 - Information 2 1 2 3 4
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 0 1 7 7 3
2002 - Mining 2 2 1 7 7
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 6 14 16 27
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 1 3 9 10
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 1 4 4
2002 - Retail Trade 6 12 28 27 26
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 8 3 9
2002 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 4 2 8 2 14
2002 - Total 43 45 99 111 153
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 1 3 2
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 0 1 0 2
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 2 0 1
2003 - Construction 5 5 13 9 10
2003 - Educational Services 0 1 0 0 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 4 9 12
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 3 13 15 10
2003 - Information 2 0 4 2 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 2 0 4 8 3
2003 - Mining 2 1 7 1 7
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 2 28 16 18
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 13 2 11
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 5 0 5
2003 - Retail Trade 4 8 35 18 27
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 3 3 4 13
2003 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 5 7 18
2003 - Total 31 28 138 94 146
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 1 1 2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 1 2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 3
2004 - Construction 11 4 11 14 10
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 5 6 15
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 9 15 13
2004 - Information 0 1 2 3 7
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 0 1 4 8 6
2004 - Mining 1 1 1 4 11
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 2 20 13 32
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 5 8 11
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 3 1 5
2004 - Retail Trade 6 5 24 31 24
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 4 5 7 10
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 11 3 11
2004 - Total 34 28 102 116 163
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 3 1 1
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 1 0 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 2 0 2
2005 - Construction 3 7 16 9 14
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 4 3 18
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 1 13 10 15
2005 - Information 0 1 4 3 4
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 0 9 7 3
2005 - Mining 0 0 3 2 12
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 5 17 17 28
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 9 4 12
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 3 0 4 5
2005 - Retail Trade 6 7 23 22 32
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 5 4 8 9
2005 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 3 9 7 8
2005 - Total 33 36 117 98 165

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fayette County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fayette County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 36,692 88.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,961 11.91%

Fayette County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $556 $23 $115 $0 $0 $182 $853 $305 $0 $952
1971 $488 $49 $489 $0 $0 $167 $1,144 $263 $0 $1,217
1972 $464 $64 $341 $0 $0 $183 $988 $539 $0 $1,228
1973 $318 $79 $289 $0 $0 $204 $811 $410 $0 $1,437
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $419 $139 $1,070 $0 $0 $242 $1,731 $551 $0 $1,712
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $602 $101 $1,679 $0 $0 $378 $2,659 $1,056 $0 $785
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $704 $130 $1,731 $0 $0 $411 $2,846 $839 $0 $792
1982 $730 $122 $1,832 $0 $0 $632 $3,194 $665 $0 $2,566
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $963 $105 $1,944 $0 $0 $497 $3,404 $700 $0 $2,230
1985 $989 $92 $2,421 $0 $0 $460 $3,870 $770 $0 $1,930
1986 $1,076 $78 $2,144 $0 $0 $602 $3,822 $820 $0 $2,630
1987 $1,071 $81 $2,051 $0 $0 $812 $3,934 $1,294 $0 $2,478
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $612 $0 $2,812 $0 $0 $4 $3,428 $1,819 $1,005 $2,247
1993 $839 $3 $2,137 $0 $0 $1,718 $4,694 $2,180 $1,030 $1,622
1994 $951 $1 $2,015 $0 $0 $2,389 $5,355 $2,525 $1,025 $1,863
1995 $1,145 $5 $2,133 $0 $0 $1,886 $5,164 $2,678 $985 $605
1996 $1,170 $3 $2,280 $0 $0 $1,915 $5,365 $2,737 $945 $618
1997 $1,429 $5 $2,853 $0 $0 $1,929 $6,211 $3,000 $900 $2,872
1998 $1,450 $2 $2,824 $0 $0 $1,986 $6,260 $3,010 $855 $3,845
1999 $1,522 $2 $3,694 $0 $0 $2,172 $7,388 $3,100 $800 $4,132
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $1,091 $3 $3,478 $0 $0 $2,168 $6,737 $2,954 $570 $3,741


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $6 $151 $12 $44 $261 $0 $756
$49 $77 $0 $0 $0 $156
1971 $5 $154 $20 $119 $380 $0 $876
$64 $2 $0 $0 $0 $132
1972 $6 $181 $18 $53 $410 $0 $985
$71 $86 $0 $0 $0 $160
1973 $10 $169 $20 $68 $131 $0 $709
$94 $55 $0 $0 $0 $162
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $18 $250 $17 $53 $1,031 $0 $1,754
$275 $0 $0 $0 $0 $110
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $422 $0 $38 $1,749 $0 $2,816
$300 $0 $0 $0 $0 $307
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $43 $715 $0 $81 $1,602 $0 $2,840
$217 $0 $0 $0 $0 $182
1982 $32 $332 $18 $145 $665 $0 $1,617
$124 $0 $0 $0 $0 $301
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $39 $530 $39 $199 $1,692 $0 $3,253
$194 $0 $0 $0 $0 $560
1985 $64 $777 $48 $274 $2,228 $0 $4,272
$233 $0 $0 $0 $0 $648
1986 $46 $778 $44 $334 $1,894 $0 $3,830
$236 $0 $0 $0 $0 $498
1987 $71 $756 $44 $403 $1,742 $0 $3,748
$218 $0 $0 $0 $0 $514
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $101 $797 $354 $1,177 $0 $0 $3,694
$490 $0 $79 $0 $0 $696
1993 $95 $1,153 $647 $1,331 $791 $0 $5,373
$214 $0 $78 $0 $0 $1,064
1994 $66 $1,113 $0 $1,883 $1,068 $0 $5,642
$564 $0 $79 $0 $0 $869
1995 $70 $1,157 $0 $1,865 $1,111 $0 $5,724
$587 $0 $62 $0 $0 $872
1996 $74 $892 $0 $1,429 $392 $0 $3,771
$314 $0 $63 $0 $0 $607
1997 $77 $833 $34 $1,450 $1,167 $0 $4,529
$518 $0 $56 $0 $0 $394
1998 $79 $898 $37 $1,163 $1,175 $0 $4,586
$570 $0 $54 $0 $0 $610
1999 $88 $946 $37 $2,224 $1,935 $0 $6,584
$613 $0 $51 $0 $0 $690
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $2,011 $7 $1,491 $1,649 $0 $7,465
$844 $0 $40 $192 $0 $1,231

Fayette County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,468
Fayette County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Fayette County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,699 12.38%
10-19 Years 3,101 14.22%
20-29 Years 2,806 12.87%
30-39 Years 3,213 14.74%
40-49 Years 3,229 14.81%
50-59 Years 2,324 10.66%
60-69 Years 1,872 8.59%
70-79 Years 1,525 6.99%
80-89 Years 861 3.95%
90+ Years 172 0.79%

Fayette County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,352 52.07%
Color 1 Box Female 10,450 47.93%

Fayette County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,386 93.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,064 4.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 174 0.80%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 103 0.47%
Color 2 Box Asian 37 0.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 25 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Fayette County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 11,384 36.64%
2. United States Or American 6,083 19.58%
3. Irish 4,314 13.88%
4. English 4,238 13.64%
5. French Non-Basque 841 2.71%
6. Dutch 656 2.11%
7. Italian 532 1.71%
8. Scotch Irish 532 1.71%
9. Scottish 485 1.56%
10. Polish 343 1.10%

Fayette County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 41,653 97.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 544 1.28%
3. German 151 0.35%
4. Other West Germanic 95 0.22%
5. French 36 0.08%
6. African 32 0.08%
7. Hungarian 16 0.04%
8. Chinese 14 0.03%
9. Japanese 12 0.03%
10. Other Indo European 10 0.02%

Fayette County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 45,117 99.59%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 96 0.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 90 0.20%

Fayette County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fayette County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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