Fayetteville

Population: 2,431
Median household income: $52,165
Median home value: $171,800

Located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Fayetteville is a community with a population of 2,431. Its median household income of $52,165 runs below the Franklin County figure of $74,946.

From 2019 to 2023, Fayetteville's population declined 20.2% from 3,047 to 2,431, while its median home value rose 13.3% from $151,600 to $171,800.

15.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 76.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,431
Median age: 49.4 yrs
Median household income: $52,165
Median home value: $171,800
Median gross rent: $961
Housing units: 1,315
Homeownership rate: 76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,0472,431

Median household income

$52,198$52,165

Median home value

$151,600$171,800

Median gross rent

$884$961

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,047	$52,198	$151,600	$884
2020	2,855	$53,932	$146,600	$984
2021	2,765	$54,100	$161,800	$1,073
2022	2,745	$58,510	$181,700	$1,329
2023	2,431	$52,165	$171,800	$961

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.2%

5 to 1712.2%

18 to 243.4%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 5415.7%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 7414.5%

75 and over13.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	199	8.2%
5 to 17	297	12.2%
18 to 24	83	3.4%
25 to 34	292	12.0%
35 to 44	196	8.1%
45 to 54	381	15.7%
55 to 64	303	12.5%
65 to 74	352	14.5%
75 and over	328	13.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,224	91.5%
Black or African American	81	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	27	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	99	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.8%

High school graduate49.7%

Some college or associate's26.0%

Bachelor's degree11.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	163	8.8%
High school graduate	921	49.7%
Some college or associate's	482	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	203	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	83	4.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone92.1%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	865	92.1%
Carpooled	44	4.7%
Public transit	2	0.2%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	28	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	149	16.4%
15 to 29 min	469	51.5%
30 to 44 min	131	14.4%
45 to 59 min	59	6.5%
60+ min	103	11.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.92
Poverty rate: 5.7% (135 of 2,386)

	Count	Share
Family households	628	49.8%
Nonfamily households	633	50.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,261	95.9%
Vacant	54	4.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	962	76.3%
Renter-occupied	299	23.7%

1-unit, detached88.7%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units9.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,166	88.7%
1-unit, attached	14	1.1%
2 to 4 units	126	9.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4225464
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.9114, -77.5651