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Fayetteville, Tennessee

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StatisticFayettevilleTennesseeUnited States
Total Population7,0577,066,383334,922,499
Median Household Income$49,223$69,595$80,734
Median Age34.438.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.3%31.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$230,800$286,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$779$1,189$1,413
Poverty Rate16.9%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.7%4.7%5.2%
Foreign Born4.2%6.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate48.6%66.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.625.726.4
Worked from Home8.1%12.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households24.7%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fayetteville, Tennessee

Age in Fayetteville, Tennessee

StatisticFayettevilleTennesseeUnited States
Median Age34.438.938.9
Under 18 %28.3%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.7%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %17.5%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %9.5%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.7%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.3%17.1%17.2%

Households and families in Fayetteville, Tennessee

StatisticFayettevilleTennesseeUnited States
Households2,9492,824,277129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households53.9%64.2%64.2%
Households with Children34.0%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families29.2%17.4%17.3%
People Living Alone43.6%29.5%28.7%
Never Married35.0%31.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fayetteville, Tennessee

StatisticFayettevilleTennesseeUnited States
Per Capita Income$27,629$39,437$44,673
Households Under $25,00023.1%16.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99922.2%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9997.7%16.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.3%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate16.9%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty51.6%31.8%28.2%
SNAP Households16.2%10.8%n/a

Housing in Fayetteville, Tennessee

StatisticFayettevilleTennesseeUnited States
Housing Units3,1703,143,670143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes66.9%68.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.7%14.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.0%10.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied51.4%33.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.6%29.5%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,302$1,442n/a

Education in Fayetteville, Tennessee

StatisticFayettevilleTennesseeUnited States
Less than High School11.9%10.0%10.4%
High School Graduate47.7%31.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree21.1%27.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.1%19.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.2%11.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fayetteville, Tennessee

StatisticFayettevilleTennesseeUnited States
Labour Force Participation50.9%62.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work85.0%75.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes34.6%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.5%7.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.3%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Fayetteville, Tennessee

StatisticFayettevilleTennesseeUnited States
Born in State of Residence63.9%57.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.3%2.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.9%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.4%91.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.4%5.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.3%6.1%16.7%

Cities near Fayetteville

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.