Fayetteville, AR Demographic Data
Fayetteville, AR Summary
Fayetteville is located in Washington County in Arkansas
- Population: 76,892
- Area: 55.25 sq. miles
- Land Area: 53.85 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.40 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,391.78 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,360.24 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Fayetteville, AR Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
42,206
50%
50.8
Male
41,617
50%
49.2
Total Population
83,823
323,128,000
Fayetteville, AR Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,957
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,969
5.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,925
4.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
9,044
10.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
17,421
20.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
13,726
16.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
8,561
10.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,891
10.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,207
3.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,480
3.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,526
5.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,349
1.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
767
0.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
67,987
81.1%
77.2
Female
33,964
50.0%
51.3
Male
34,023
50.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
56,042
66.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
8,042
9.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,642
7.9%
15.2
Female
3,482
52.4%
55.8
Male
3,160
47.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
26
0.0%
0.0
Fayetteville, AR Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
81,020
96.7%
96.8
White
67,038
80.0%
72.6
Black or African American
5,397
6.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,366
1.6%
0.8
Asian
2,611
3.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
66
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
4,542
5.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,803
3.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
8,069
9.6%
17.8
Mexican
6,176
7.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
487
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
31
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,375
1.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
75,754
90.4%
82.2
Fayetteville, AR Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,683
3.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,758
4.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,287
19.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,464
19.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,828
4.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
11,041
25.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
10,446
24.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,441
7.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
40,066
92.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21,487
49.4%
31.2
Fayetteville, AR Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
37,111
53.0%
33.7%
Now Married
21,803
31.2%
47.5
Divorced
7,316
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
1,231
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
2,511
3.6
5.8%
Fayetteville, AR Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
70,642
89.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
8,224
10.4%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Fayetteville, AR Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
4,774
14.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,588
7.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,561
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
4,041
11.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,180
15.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,467
13.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,529
7.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,733
8.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,190
3.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,840
5.4%
6.4
Median household income
38,202
57,617
Per capita income
26,246
31,128
Fayetteville, AR Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
422
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,860
11.8%
9.8
Construction
2,324
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
13,234
32.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,790
4.3%
6.6
Information
230
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,267
10.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,893
4.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
4,624
11.2%
11.4
Public administration
744
1.8%
4.6
Retail trade
5,255
12.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,203
2.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
503
1.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,088
7.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
17,372
42.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,885
9.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,394
22.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
7,610
18.4%
18.1%
Fayetteville, AR Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
40,821
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
31,026
76.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
5,016
12.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
594
1.5%
5.1
Walked
1,469
3.6%
2.7
Other means
1,025
2.5%
1.8
Worked at home
1,691
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.0
26.6
Fayetteville, AR Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
3,057
9.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,967
38.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
12,558
37.0%
37.1
3 or more
5,321
15.7%
21.0
Fayetteville, AR Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
33,903
98.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,745
34.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
22,158
65.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
606
1.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Fayetteville, AR Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,509
1 room
948
2.7%
2.4
2 rooms
1,177
3.4%
2.7
3 rooms
6,159
17.8%
9.1
4 rooms
8,111
23.5%
16.5
5 rooms
6,162
17.9%
19.8
6 rooms
4,453
12.9%
17.8
7 rooms
2,576
7.5%
12.0
8 rooms
2,167
6.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,756
8.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Fayetteville, AR Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,509
1-unit, detached
16,641
48.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,592
4.6%
5.9
2-units
2,041
5.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,078
6.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,347
6.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
5,902
17.1%
4.4
20 or more units
3,662
10.6%
9.0
Mobile home
91
0.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
155
0.4%
0.1
Fayetteville, AR Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,180
3.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
644
1.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,912
5.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,145
6.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,120
9.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
6,034
17.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
7,662
22.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
8,023
23.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
3,049
8.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
740
2.1%
1.4%
Fayetteville, AR Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Fayetteville, AR Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,901
63.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,410
18.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
548
7.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
187
2.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
659
8.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fayetteville, AR Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
21,591
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
117
0.5%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
845
3.9%
11.9%
Less than $500
1,507
7.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,228
15.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
15,894
73.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
567
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
766
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,412
11.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3,335
16.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,512
7.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,321
11.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,640
8.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
9,119
44.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,819
0.0%
0.0%
Fayetteville, AR Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,745
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
440
3.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
360
3.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,559
21.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,548
21.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,450
20.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,482
21.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
906
7.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
199,400
205,000
