Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Fayette County: County in Pennsylvania, United States
About
Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 136,606 and a population density of 66 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 128,126 inhabitants. Its county seat is Uniontown. The county was created 241 years ago in 1783.
Quick Facts about Fayette County
| Population : | 128,126 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| Different from : | Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County |
| Area : | 2067 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99% |
| Named for : | Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette |
| Capital : | Uniontown |
| Establishment : | September 09, 1783 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:46:40 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 62 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.62% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fayette County is located at 39°55'12"N 79°38'51"W (39.9199000, -79.6473700). It has 7 neighbors: Garrett County, Monongalia County, Preston County, Greene County, Somerset County, Washington County and Westmoreland County.
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The largest city of Fayette County is White with a population of 15,495. Other cities include, Uniontown population 9,632, Collier population 8,247, Fayette population 3,560 and Hatfield population 3,323. See all Fayette County cities & populated places.
Fayette County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer | 21,443 | Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| White | 15,495 | City in United States of America |
| Uniontown | 9,632 | City in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Collier | 8,247 | City in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Redstone | 5,241 | Township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| Lynn | 4,440 | Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Mahoning | 4,096 | Township in southern Montour County, Pennsylvania |
| Fayette | 3,560 | City in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States |
| Hatfield | 3,323 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Masontown | 3,260 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Luzerne | 2,802 | Township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| East Uniontown | 2,419 | Census designated place |
| Coolspring | 2,127 | City in United States of America |
| Hopwood | 2,090 | Census designated place |
| Connellsville | 2,048 | City in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Oliver | 1,942 | Census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Fayette County has 7 neighbours.
- Garrett County county in Maryland, United States
- Monongalia County county in West Virginia, United States
- Preston County county in West Virginia, United States
- Greene County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Somerset County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Washington County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Westmoreland County county in Pennsylvania, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fayette County decreased by 6.62% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 136,606 | - | census |
| 2011 | 136,015 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 135,288 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 134,601 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 133,999 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 133,252 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 132,350 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 131,309 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 130,323 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 129,274 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 128,126 | -0.9% | estimation process |
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People born in Fayette County (24)
People born in Fayette County, including novelist, short story writer, playwright John Dickson Carr, fur trader Andrew Henry, mayor William Carr Lane, .
List
- Mordecai Bartley (American politician (1783-1870)) he was born in 16/12/1783
- Joshua G. Newbold (Union Army officer and politician (1830-1903)) he was born in 12/05/1830
- Thomas Smith (member of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana) he was born in 01/05/1799
- William Thompson (lawyer, newspaperman, and politician from Iowa, United States) he was born in 10/11/1813
- Saul S. Friedman (American historian) he was born in 08/03/1937
- Éric Hicks ((1937-2004)) he was born in 16/11/1937
- Don Croftcheck (American football player) he was born in 12/09/1942
- Frank Ribar (American football player (1917-1976)) he was born in 15/01/1917
- Frank Wydo (American football player (1924-1979)) he was born in 15/06/1924
- Gene Elliott (American baseball player) he was born in 08/02/1889
- James Warhola (American artist who has illustrated more than two dozen children's books since 1987) he was born in 16/03/1955
- Joseph Wortick (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 20/11/1837
- Mattie Silks (American madam) she was born in 01/01/1848
- Pat Mullin (American baseball player and coach) he was born in 01/11/1917
- Robert Baird (American clergyman and writer) he was born in 06/10/1798
- Steve Korcheck (American baseball player) he was born in 11/08/1932
- Val Jansante (Player of American football (1920-2008)) he was born in 27/09/1920
- Barnabas Burns (Ohio lawyer, businessman, and politician) he was born in 29/06/1817
Other places with the same name (11)
- Fayette County , Kentucky county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 324,735 people.
- Fayette County , Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 115,821 people.
- Fayette County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 42,062 people.
- Fayette County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 41,620 people.
- Fayette County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 28,579 people.
- Fayette County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 25,547 people.
- Fayette County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 22,892 people.
- Fayette County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 21,264 people.
- Fayette County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 19,258 people.
- Fayette County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 16,241 people.
Pennsylvania Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia County | 1,578,487 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Philadelphia | 1,578,487 | The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. |
| Allegheny County | 1,211,358 | County in the southwestern part of the U. |
| Montgomery County | 833,869 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Bucks County | 627,987 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Delaware County | 566,753 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lancaster County | 546,192 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Chester County | 526,759 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| York County | 450,448 | County in Maine, United States |
| Berks County | 421,017 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lehigh County | 370,802 | County in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Westmoreland County | 347,087 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Luzerne County | 316,982 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Northampton County | 305,892 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Pittsburgh | 299,226 | The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. |
| Dauphin County | 279,874 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
