Fayette County, Ohio Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

28,876

Median Age

39.9

Male Median

38.5

Female Median

40.6

Fayette County, Ohio Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Fayette County, Ohio Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -0.1%%.

-0.1%% Growth

Fayette County, Ohio Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Fayette County, Ohio Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202439.928,876
202340.828,880
202241.228,901
202141.028,897
202040.628,609
201941.428,620
201840.728,645
201741.128,659
201641.328,719
201541.128,769
201440.628,875
201340.428,902
201239.428,931
201139.328,955
201038.828,913

Fayette County, Ohio Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.1%
5–1717.3%
18–247.8%
25–3413.0%
35–5424.6%
55–6413.3%
65+17.9%

Dependency Ratios for Fayette County, Ohio

Total Dependency Ratio:
70.4
Youth Dependency:
39.9
Old-Age Dependency:
30.5

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Fayette County, Ohio

The median age in Fayette County, Ohio is 39.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Fayette County, Ohio is 28,876.

In Fayette County, Ohio, seniors (ages 65+) make up 17.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.3%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Fayette County, Ohio has remained stable.
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