Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fayette County, WV in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 45,924 population of Fayette County, West Virginia comprised of 437 people who identified as Hispanic (0.95%), and 45,487 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fayette County, West Virginia with a population of 43,020 (93.68%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,108 (4.59%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 594 (1.29%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fayette County, West Virginia in 2011, with a population of 42,644 (92.86%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,074 (4.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 570 (1.24%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Fayette County, WV in 2011
Total Population:45,924
99.05%
Non Hispanic (99.05%)
Hispanic (0.95%)
Race in Fayette County, WV in 2011
Total Population:45,924
93.68%
White Alone (93.68%)
Black or African American Alone (4.59%)
Two or more races (1.29%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.22%)
Asian Alone (0.21%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)
Ethnicity in Fayette County, WV in 2011
Total Population:45,924
92.86%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (92.86%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (4.52%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.24%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.82%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.35%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.22%)
Population By Race in Fayette , WV in 2011
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 43,020 93.68%
Black or African American Alone 2,108 4.59%
Two Or More Races 594 1.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 100 0.22%
Asian Alone 95 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Fayette , WV in 2011
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 42,644 92.86%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,074 4.52%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 570 1.24%
White Alone - Hispanic 376 0.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 99 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 93 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 34 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 24 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%