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Fayette County, Georgia

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The 2000 Census showed that Fayette County had a population of 92,073 people. This represented 1.12% of the total population of Georgia, making it the state's 19th most populous county (out of 159 counties).

From the Census estimates for 2008<1>, Fayette had a population of 106,465 people. This is an increase of 15.63% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
2008106,465+15.61%+0.62% since 2007
2007105,810+14.9%+1.18% since 2006
2006104,580+13.57%+2.05% since 2005
2005102,484+11.29%+2.6% since 2004
200499,888+8.47%+1.95% since 2003
200397,976+6.4%+2.11% since 2002
200295,950+4.2%+1.86% since 2001
200194,194+2.29%+2.29% since 2000
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200092,086The Last Census

Fayette County had 32,726 Housing Units<2> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Fayette County has a total area<3> of 199.2 square miles [516 km²]. Of this total, 197 square miles [510 km²] of the area is land, with the balance (1.1%) being water (2.2 square miles [5.7 km²]).

Using the above population and land area values, Fayette County had a population density of 467.3 people per square mile [180.4 people/km²], making it the state's 12th most densely populated county (out of 159 counties).

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information that are called QuickFacts. A QuickFact that is specific to Fayette County is available. The QuickFact also contains a comparison between Fayette and the state of Georgia.

Click here for the Fayette County QuickFact (QF-13113).

Below are some of the communities that are located in Fayette County:

CommunityCensus
QuickFact		Population
(2008 est)		Population
(2000 Census)		Change in
  Population
Peachtree CityQF-135972434,78831,58010.16%

Below are the counties that adjoin and form the boundaries of Fayette County. A link to their specific Census QuickFact has been provided.

CountyCensus
QuickFact		DirectionPopulation
(2008 est)		Population
(2000 Census)		Change in
Population
ClaytonQF-13063   NE273,718238,36814.83%
CowetaQF-13077   W122,92490,14936.36%
FultonQF-13121   N1,014,932817,15224.2%
SpaldingQF-13255   SE63,91358,4829.29%

The Commemorative Quarter for Georgia
The Commemorative
Quarter for
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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Fayette County:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Fayette? Please visit the Map Page for Fayette.


Footnotes

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census. For more information, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau.

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<2>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live, whether occupied or temporarily vacant, such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).

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<3>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Fayette. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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