Archbold vs Fayette

A side-by-side comparison of Archbold and Fayette: population, income, housing, and more.

Archbold and Fayette are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Archbold has the higher population (4,369 vs 1,074 in Fayette). Archbold has the higher median household income ($68,634 vs $47,500 in Fayette). Archbold has the higher median home value ($175,500 vs $92,300 in Fayette).

Population, income & housing

	Archbold	Fayette
Population	4,369	1,074
Median age	47.9 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$68,634	$47,500
Median home value	$175,500	$92,300
Median gross rent	$734	$750
Housing units	1,883	518
Homeownership rate	71.9%	51.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.1%	10.3%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Archbold	Fayette
Population	4,468 → 4,369 (-2.2%)	1,299 → 1,074 (-17.3%)
Median household income	$59,639 → $68,634 (+15.1%)	$46,571 → $47,500 (+2.0%)
Median home value	$144,900 → $175,500 (+21.1%)	$69,800 → $92,300 (+32.2%)
Median gross rent	$632 → $734 (+16.1%)	$624 → $750 (+20.2%)

Archbold

Population

4,4684,369

Median household income

$59,639$68,634

Median home value

$144,900$175,500

Median gross rent

$632$734

Fayette

Population

1,2991,074

Median household income

$46,571$47,500

Median home value

$69,800$92,300

Median gross rent

$624$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Archbold	Fayette
Under 5	4.8%	2.0%
5 to 17	17.8%	10.0%
18 to 24	5.4%	10.9%
25 to 34	9.4%	9.5%
35 to 44	9.7%	18.9%
45 to 54	10.4%	17.3%
55 to 64	17.7%	13.6%
65 to 74	12.7%	9.6%
75 and over	12.1%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Archbold	Fayette
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	95.7%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Archbold	Fayette
No high school diploma	4.8%	12.6%
High school graduate	37.7%	56.8%
Some college or associate's	33.4%	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	15.6%	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.5%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Archbold	Fayette
Drove alone	93.4%	67.9%
Carpooled	2.4%	9.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	18.6%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	3.9%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Archbold	Fayette
1-unit, detached	67.6%	62.0%
1-unit, attached	11.5%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	13.2%	24.3%
5 to 19 units	3.9%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.5%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Archbold	Fayette
Poverty rate	4.1%	24.2%
Average household size	2.32	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	15	22
Median year structure built	1967	1964