Demographics in Fayette County
Metro Area
21,464
Population
2,795,504
St. Louis Metro Area
30
Population Density
42
Median Age
39
St. Louis Metro Area

Age Distribution

Metro Area
Baby Boomers (Age 55+)
40%
38%
Gen X (Age 41-55)
13%
12%
Millennials (Age 20-40)
24%
26%
Gen Z (Age 0-19)
23%
24%

Gender

Male
53%
Female
47%

Race & Ethnicity

Metro Area
White
89%
71%
Black
3%
17%
Two or more races
4%
5%

Community

Metro Area
Married
51%
50%
Single
30%
33%
Divorced
12%
11%
Widowed
7%
6%

Language

English Only
94%
Spanish
3%
Indo-European
2%
Asian/Islander
1%

Health Insurance Coverage By Age

Total Coverage
95%
Under 19 years
23%
19 to 60 years
54%
60 years and over
19%
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