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Census ACS · #779 μSA

Fayetteville Metro Area

The Fayetteville, Tn Micropolitan Statistical Area has 35,617 residents. The median household income is $63,115 and the median home value is $209,100.

35,617

Population

62

People / sq mi

$63,115

Median Income

$209,100

Median Home Value

The Fayetteville CBSA covers 570 sq mi of land at 62.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White86.9%
Black or African American5.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.9%

Economy & Income

$63,115

Median Household Income

$34,761

Per Capita Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$209,100

Median Home Value

$782

Median Rent

77.0%

Homeownership

Education

87.0%

High School+

19.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.5%

Drive Alone

6.3%

Work From Home

31.3 min

Avg Commute

44.0%

Foreign Born

Fayetteville spans this state

Nearby metros

Largest cities in Tennessee

Largest counties in Tennessee

Part of Tennessee

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Fayetteville, Tn Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 35,617 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #779 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Fayetteville metro area is $63,115, with a per capita income of $34,761.

The Fayetteville, Tn CBSA spans the state of Tennessee.

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Data for the Fayetteville, Tn CBSA (22190) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

Homeownership is the standout figure in Fayetteville: 77.0% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. Fayetteville is a metro area in TN with a population of 35,617.

Median household income is $63,115, below the US median of $78,538. About 10.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $209,100, with typical rent around $782.

Degree attainment is on the lower side for US metro areas: 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%.

The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Fayetteville, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.