Title: Fayette, Missouri - Wikipedia
Headings: Fayette, Missouri
Fayette, Missouri
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2010 census
2000 census
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Content: %±
1860
647

—
1870
815

26.0%
1880
1,247

53.0%
1890
2,247

80.2%
1900
2,717

20.9%
1910
2,586

−4.8%
1920
2,381

−7.9%
1930
2,630

10.5%
1940
2,608

−0.8%
1950
3,144

20.6%
1960
3,294

4.8%
1970
3,520

6.9%
1980
2,983

−15.3%
1990
2,888

−3.2%
2000
2,793

−3.3%
2010
2,688

−3.8%
2019 (est.) 2,689

0.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,688 people, 949 households, and 509 families living in the city. The population density was 1,210.8 inhabitants per square mile (467.5/km 2 ). There were 1,097 housing units at an average density of 494.1 per square mile (190.8/km 2 ). The racial makeup of the city was 83.5% White, 13.0% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population. There were 949 households, of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.9% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.4% were non-families. 37.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.85. The median age in the city was 26.1 years.