Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fayette County, PA in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 129,422 population of Fayette County, Pennsylvania comprised of 1,670 people who identified as Hispanic (1.29%), and 127,752 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 119,779 (92.55%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,164 (4.76%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,424 (1.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fayette County, Pennsylvania in 2019, with a population of 118,555 (91.6%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,993 (4.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,260 (1.75%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,164 4.76%
White Alone 119,779 92.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 269 0.21%
Asian Alone 557 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 229 0.18%
Two Or More Races 2,424 1.87%
Population By Ethnicity in Fayette , PA in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 171 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,224 0.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 71 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 35 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 164 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,993 4.63%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 118,555 91.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 198 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 522 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 224 0.17%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,260 1.75%