Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fayette County, PA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 130,452 population of Fayette County, Pennsylvania comprised of 1,685 people who identified as Hispanic (1.29%), and 128,767 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fayette County, Pennsylvania with a population of 120,831 (92.63%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,177 (4.74%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,399 (1.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fayette County, Pennsylvania in 2018, with a population of 119,579 (91.67%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,024 (4.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,229 (1.71%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Fayette, Pennsylvania.

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Population By Race in Fayette , PA in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,177 4.74%
White Alone 120,831 92.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 265 0.2%
Asian Alone 551 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 229 0.18%
Two Or More Races 2,399 1.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Fayette , PA in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 153 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,252 0.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 70 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 35 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 170 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,024 4.62%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 119,579 91.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 195 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 516 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 224 0.17%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,229 1.71%