Fayette County, Pennsylvania Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

125,997

Diversity Score

20.2

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
89.1%%

Fayette County, Pennsylvania Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Fayette County, Pennsylvania Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)112,23489.1%
Two or More Races6,0474.8%
Black / African American4,8813.9%
Hispanic or Latino1,8221.4%
Asian5700.5%
Other Race3030.2%
Pacific Islander970.1%
Native American430.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Fayette County, Pennsylvania

The largest racial or ethnic group in Fayette County, Pennsylvania is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 89.1% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Fayette County, Pennsylvania has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 20.2/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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