| Name | Fayette County |
| State | Alabama |
| FIPS Code | 01057 |
| County Seat | Fayette |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 15,913 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -2.57% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 85.97% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 79% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+36 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.7% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Area Code(s) | 205 / 659 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 85.97% |
| African American | 12.48% |
| Hispanic | 1.16% |
| Asian | 0.06% |
| Native American | 0.18% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.15% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 79.43% |
| African American | 12.85% |
| Hispanic | 2.45% |
| Asian | 0.32% |
| Native American | 0.37% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.05% |