Fayette County

County Population : 260,512
County Houses : 116,167
Land area : 284.5 sq. mi.
Water area : 1.0 sq. mi.
Industries providing employment : Educational,health and social services (26.6%), Manufacturing (12.0%), Retail trade (11.9%).
Races in Fayette County :
- White Non-Hispanic (79.1%)
- Black (13.5%)
- Hispanic (3.3%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- Chinese (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)