Fayette, UT Demographics

A map of Fayette's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	360	201	76.4%	82.0%
Hispanic	60	30	12.7%	12.2%
Native American/Other	33	2	7.0%	0.8%
Multiracial	18	12	3.8%	4.9%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Fayette, Utah has an estimated population of 471, a dramatic increase from the 245 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.4% White, 12.7% Hispanic, 7.0% Native American/Other, 3.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fayette, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fayette has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Utah overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Fayette, that probability was 30.9% in 2020 and 39.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fayette is ranked the 231st most populous place in Utah, out of 334 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Fayette was ranked the 276th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fayette's White Population

360 residents of Fayette, or 76.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fayette is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 74.7% of the population is White. Fayette ranks 232nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fayette's White population has grown by an estimated 79.1%. White residents' share of Fayette's population has decreased from 82.0% to 76.4%.

Fayette is more White than neighboring Gunnison (72.3% White). Fayette is less White than neighboring Centerfield (89.4% White), Sterling (94.3% White), Mayfield (97.7% White), and Redmond (93.4% White).

Fayette's Black Population

0 residents of Fayette, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fayette is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Fayette ranks 205th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fayette's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Fayette's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Fayette is less Black than neighboring Gunnison (0.5% Black).

Fayette's Asian Population

0 residents of Fayette, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fayette is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Fayette ranks 241st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fayette's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Fayette's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Fayette is less Asian than neighboring Gunnison (0.6% Asian), Centerfield (2.7% Asian), Sterling (0.4% Asian), and Redmond (0.1% Asian).

Fayette's Hispanic Population

60 residents of Fayette, or 12.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fayette is slightly lower than in Utah overall, where 15.9% of the population is Hispanic. Fayette ranks 76th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fayette's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fayette's population has increased from 12.2% to 12.7%.

Fayette is more Hispanic than neighboring Centerfield (6.4% Hispanic), Sterling (0.4% Hispanic), Mayfield (0.8% Hispanic), and Redmond (5.1% Hispanic). Fayette is less Hispanic than neighboring Gunnison (19.9% Hispanic).

Fayette's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Fayette, or 7.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fayette is higher than in Utah overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Fayette ranks 192nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fayette's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1550.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fayette's population has increased from 0.8% to 7.0%.

Fayette is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gunnison (3.6% Native American/Other), Centerfield (0% Native American/Other), Sterling (0.7% Native American/Other), Mayfield (0% Native American/Other), and Redmond (0.7% Native American/Other).

Fayette's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Fayette, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fayette is comparable to the share in Utah overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Fayette ranks 20th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 334 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fayette's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fayette's population has decreased from 4.9% to 3.8%.

Fayette is more Multiracial than neighboring Gunnison (3% Multiracial), Centerfield (1.5% Multiracial), Mayfield (1.6% Multiracial), and Redmond (0.8% Multiracial). Fayette is less Multiracial than neighboring Sterling (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.