Fayetteville, TN Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 35,617 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Fayetteville, TN Micro Area

What is the median household income in Fayetteville, TN Micro Area?: The median household income in Fayetteville, TN Micro Area is $63,115 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fayetteville, TN Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Fayetteville, TN Micro Area is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fayetteville, TN Micro Area?: $209,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fayetteville, TN Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Fayetteville, TN Micro Area is $782 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fayetteville, TN Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 19.3% of adults in Fayetteville, TN Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

35,617

Median Income

$63,115

Median Home Value

$209,100

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.8%

Median Age

43.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 35,617

Median Age 43.0

Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 85.2% Black 5.8% Asian 0.6% Two or More 5.6% Other 1.0%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

0.3%

Indian

0.2%

Vietnamese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

2.7%

Puerto Rican

0.3%

Cuban

0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,115 ±$3,242

Per Capita Income $85,182

Median Family Income $78,186

Poverty Rate 10.7%

Child Poverty Rate 15.7%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 9.3%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 25.9%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

6.5%

$10–15k

4.3%

$15–25k

8.9%

$25–35k

6.9%

$35–50k

13.5%

$50–75k

19.3%

$75–100k

11.3%

$100–150k

15.6%

$150–200k

8.3%

$200k+

5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 16,124

Owner-Occupied 77.0%

Renter-Occupied 23.0%

Vacancy Rate 9.5%

Median Home Value $209,100

Median Gross Rent $782

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.2%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.3%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

5.4%

$50–100k

10.0%

$100–200k

18.0%

$200–300k

22.4%

$300–500k

18.0%

$500k–$1M

10.7%

$1M+

0.8%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

14.4%

$500–1k

55.0%

$1–1.5k

28.4%

$1.5–2k

2.0%

$3.5k+

0.2%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.2%

1 vehicle

27.6%

2 vehicles

36.0%

32.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

79.2%

Single-fam. att.

0.9%

2–4 units

2.1%

5–19 units

1.7%

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

12.2%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

10.0%

1940–1969

4.3%

1970–1999

13.1%

2000–2009

18.4%

2010+

9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.0%

Bachelor's or Higher 19.3%

Graduate Degree 7.8%

Some College / Associate 16.5%

Less Than High School 3.5%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.6%

Unemployment Rate 3.8%

Work from Home 6.3%

Self-Employed 6.7%

Government Workers 14.4%

Private For-Profit 77.8%

Industry

Manufacturing

22.2%

Edu/Health

20.9%

Retail

8.9%

Prof. Services

8.1%

Construction

7.6%

Transportation

6.2%

Arts/Entmt.

5.9%

Agriculture

4.4%

Finance

4.3%

Public Admin

3.4%

Wholesale

1.6%

Information

0.6%

Occupation

Management

35.4%

Sales

20.0%

Production

19.2%

Construction

14.9%

Food Prep

10.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.3 min

Drove Alone 83.8%

Carpool 7.6%

Public Transit 0.5%

Work from Home 6.3%

Walked 1.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,589

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 50.6%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 15.9%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.0%

5–9

5.6%

10–14

6.9%

15–19

6.1%

20–24

5.7%

25–34

11.5%

35–44

11.0%

45–54

12.7%

55–64

7.6%

65–74

7.4%

75–84

11.6%

85+

6.0%

Under 18: 22.2% Working age (18–64): 77.8% 65 and over: 19.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%

Naturalized Citizen 40.7%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

50.7%

Europe

23.6%

Asia

18.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.9%

With a Disability 17.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 89.5%

Uninsured 10.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.8%

Has a Computer 91.7%

Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%

Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023