Fayette, Illinois
Fayette: county in Illinois, United States.
About
Fayette is a city located in the county of Greene in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 271. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 251 inhabitants.
The city was created 205 years ago in 1820.
Quick Facts about Fayette
| Population | 251 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Greene County |
| Different from | Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County, Fayette County |
| Area | 1879 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.2% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.8% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.3201,-90.1537 |
| Named for | Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette |
| Capital | Vandalia |
| Establishment | January 01, 1821 (205 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 15:09:09 (6th November 2026) |
| Population growth | -7.38% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 51℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Fayette is located at 39°19'12"N 90°9'13"W (39.3200500, -90.1537200).
Fayette map
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Weather
Mostly sunny. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 46 in the afternoon. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Fayette decreased by 7.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 271 | - | census |
| 2011 | 269 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 267 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 264 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 260 | -1.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 258 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 256 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 256 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 253 | -1.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 254 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 251 | -1.18% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fayette, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143288 | Blackburn College | Carlinville (IL) | 62626 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fayette, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| STL | Gateway Transportation Center | 551 South 16th St. | RAIL |
| KWD | Kirkwood | 110 West Argonne Dr. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fayette.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Post Office | Greenfield (IL) | 62044 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Fayette, Alabama city in Howard County, Missouri. with a population of 4,249 people.
- Fayette, Pennsylvania city in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States. with a population of 3,560 people.
- Fayette, Missouri city in Howard County, Missouri. with a population of 2,682 people.
- Fayette, Indiana unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana. with a population of 2,575 people.
- Fayette, Mississippi city in and county seat of Jefferson County, Mississippi. with a population of 1,432 people.
- Fayette, Iowa city in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States. with a population of 1,378 people.
- Fayette, Ohio village in Fulton County, Ohio. with a population of 1,232 people.
Other cities in Greene County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greene County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Carrollton | 2,352 | Township in Greene County, Illinois |
| White Hall | 2,269 | City in Illinois |
| Roodhouse | 1,646 | City in Greene County, Illinois, United States |