| FAYETTE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 296545 |
| FAYETTE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 260512 |
| FAYETTE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 13.8 |
| FAYETTE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 36033 |
| FAYETTE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 260512 |
| FAYETTE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 19777 |
| FAYETTE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7 |
| FAYETTE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 62607 |
| FAYETTE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22.2 |
| FAYETTE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10.7 |
| FAYETTE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 30205 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.6 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 229261 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 38779 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 942 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8727 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 178 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4227 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16474 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 213880 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 81.3 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.7 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3.1 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.5 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.8 |
| FAYETTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 75.8 |
| FAYETTE Births 2006 | 4007 |
| FAYETTE Deaths 2006 | 1968 |
| FAYETTE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 29 |
| FAYETTE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 42.5 |
| FAYETTE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 5.9 |
| FAYETTE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 8.3 |
| FAYETTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 85.8 |
| FAYETTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 35.6 |
| FAYETTE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 42433 |
| FAYETTE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 19.3 |
| FAYETTE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 133149 |
| FAYETTE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 16982 |
| FAYETTE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 14.6 |
| FAYETTE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 55.3 |
| FAYETTE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 110800 |
| FAYETTE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 36.5 |
| FAYETTE Households 2000 (complete count) | 108288 |
| FAYETTE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.29 |
| FAYETTE Per capita income in 1999 | 23109 |
| FAYETTE Median household income 2008 | 50267 |
| FAYETTE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 15.4 |
| FAYETTE Personal income 2007 | 11101 |
| FAYETTE Per capita personal income 2007 | 39891 |
| FAYETTE Civilian labor force 2008 | 151379 |
| FAYETTE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 7311 |
| FAYETTE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 4.8 |
| FAYETTE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 218578 |
| FAYETTE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 8124 |
| FAYETTE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 38641 |
| FAYETTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1.01994e+07 |
| FAYETTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 46662 |
| FAYETTE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 8353 |
| FAYETTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 154107 |
| FAYETTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 1.9 |
| FAYETTE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 20133 |
| FAYETTE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 599766 |
| FAYETTE Total number of firms 2002 | 23015 |
| FAYETTE Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 4.6 |
| FAYETTE Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| FAYETTE Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.2 |
| FAYETTE Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 1 |
| FAYETTE Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| FAYETTE Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 26 |
| FAYETTE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 4.92767e+06 |
| FAYETTE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 4.01107e+06 |
| FAYETTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 3.91204e+06 |
| FAYETTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 14891 |
| FAYETTE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 2194 |
| FAYETTE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 245201 |
| FAYETTE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 135969 |
| FAYETTE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 2.7151e+06 |
| FAYETTE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 9624 |
| FAYETTE Land area in square miles 2000 | 284.52 |
| FAYETTE Population per square mile 2000 | 914 |