Being a small city, Fayette does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Fayette are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.77% of adults in Fayette have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Fayette in 2022 was $26,576, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,304 for a family of four. However, Fayette contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Fayette also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.61% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Fayette is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fayette home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fayette residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fayette include English, Irish, German, European, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Fayette is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Russian.
