Fayette, Mississippi
Fayette: City in and county seat of Jefferson County, Mississippi
About
Fayette is a city located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,614 and a population density of 530 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,432 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fayette
| Population : | 1,432 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Jefferson County |
| Postal code : | 39069 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 601 |
| Area : | 3.04 km2 |
| Altitude : | 282 feet / 86 meters |
| Capital city : | Fayette is capital of Jefferson County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:29:47 (24th April 2024) |
| Density : | 470 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -12.71% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fayette is located at 31°42'42"N 91°3'38"W (31.7115500, -91.0606600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Fayette
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fayette decreased by 12.71% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,614 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,561 | -3.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,618 | 3.52% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,613 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,590 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,555 | -2.25% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,518 | -2.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,502 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,462 | -2.74% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,436 | -1.81% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,432 | -0.28% | estimation process |
People born in Fayette (4)
People born in Fayette, including United States admiral, Astronaut and the 8th NASA administrator Richard H. Truly, football player Dudley Guice, Jr., chemist William E. Wallace, .
List
- Alvin Hall (American football defensive back) he was born in 12/08/1934
Schools in Fayette
College & universities near Fayette, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175342 | Alcorn State University | Alcorn State (MS) | 39096-7500 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fayette, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRH | Brookhaven | East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| HAZ | Hazlehurst station | North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. | RAIL |
| VKS | Vicksburg, MS | 1295 South Frontage Road | BUS |
| MCB | McComb | 114 Northeast Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| JAN | Union Station | 300 W. Capital Street | RAIL |
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Distance to Other Cities
Fayette distances to largest Mississippi cities
