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Fayette County School District
Fayette County School District is a unified school district in Kentucky with a community population of 323,725. The median household income is $69,479 and the median age is 35.3.
323,725
Population
1141
People / sq mi
$69,479
Median Income
35.3
Median Age
Fayette County School District covers 284 sq mi of land at 1140.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Asian | 45.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$69,479
Median Household Income
$43,790
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$293,500
Median Home Value
$1,164
Median Rent
53.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
92.1%
High School+
48.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fayette County School District serves a community with a population of 323,725 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kentucky.
The median household income in Fayette County School District is $69,479, with a per capita income of $43,790. The poverty rate is 9.1%.
Fayette County School District is 68.4% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 45.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Fayette County School District, 92.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Fayette County School District is $293,500, with a median rent of $1,164. The homeownership rate is 53.8%.
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Data for Fayette County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2101860).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.