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Fayette County, Tennessee, has 41,990 residents across 26,327 parcels and covers 704.8 square miles. The population grew 9.3% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Fayette County is 47047.

Oakland is the county's largest population center. Fayette County also includes 9 zip codes, 2 public school districts and 21 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Fayette County Trends

Population
41,990▴
Median Home Value
$316,000▴
K-12 Enrollment
7,312▾
Fayette County in Tennessee

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Fayette County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Fayette County Parcels

Fayette County has 26,327 mapped parcels covering 444,727 acres. The median lot size is 2.95 acres. 4,559 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 21,261 distinct owner names. Owner names, site addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Fayette County Parcel viewer here.

Fayette County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 26,327 100%
Owner name 26,315 99.9%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 26,295 99.9%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 0 0%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 26,327 100%
Parcel boundary 26,327 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Fayette County parcel records.

Fayette County Population

Fayette County had 41,990 residents in 2020. That was 9.3% higher than in 2010. Fayette County added 13,184 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 60 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Oakland, Somerville and Eads.

Population Trend in Fayette County TN

Fayette County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Fayette County Zip Codes

Fayette County has 9 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Oakland (38060), Somerville (38068) and Eads (38028). Oakland is the largest zip by population, with about 11,649 residents or 28% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 71% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Fayette County TN

ZIP Area Population Trend
38060 Oakland 11,649 ▴ 22.7%
38068 Somerville 10,952 ▴ 0.1%
38028 Eads 7,211 ▴ 4.8%
38049 Mason 4,357 ▾ -12.6%
38057 Moscow 3,519 ▾ -3.6%
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Fayette County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Fayette County Demographics

Fayette County has a median age of 47.2, which makes the county a little older than Tennessee overall. About 18.3% of residents are under 18, while 22.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.5% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 26.9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 30.4%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Fayette County TN

Median Age

47.2

Under 18

18.3%

Age 65+

22.4%

Bachelor's+

26.9%

Fayette County School Districts

Fayette County is served by 2 public school districts with 7,312 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Fayette County TN

District Enrollment Share Trend
Arlington Community School District 4,403 60.2% ▾ -4.1%
Fayette County School District 2,909 39.8% ▾ -9%
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Fayette County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Fayette County Housing & Real Estate

Fayette County has a median home value of $316,000 and a median gross rent of $883. About 81% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the Tennessee median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $463,650 and homes spent about 66 days on the market.

Fayette County Housing Mix

Fayette County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Fayette County Housing Trends

Fayette County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Fayette County, TN

Fayette County has 1,216 business listings across 334 categories. The largest categories in Fayette County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (98, 8.1%), Baptist Church (45, 3.7%), and Gas Stations (36, 3.0%). The full Fayette County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Fayette County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Fayette County, TN

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 98 8.1%
Baptist Church 45 3.7%
Gas Stations 36 3.0%
Contractors 26 2.1%
Auto Repair 24 2.0%
Farm 19 1.6%
Discount Store 16 1.3%
Insurance Agencies 16 1.3%
Banks & Credit Unions 14 1.2%
Public And Government Association 14 1.2%

Fayette County Business Listings

Business Category City
NHC Somerville Abuse And Addiction Treatment Somerville
Happy Hour Farm Accommodation Oakland
Culver CPA Accountant Oakland
Copycat Promotional Products Advertising Agency Oakland
Somerville Farm Supply Inc Agricultural Service Somerville
East Family Farm Agriculture Oakland
Fayette County TN Airport Airport Somerville
Fayette County Ambulance Service Ambulance And Ems Services Somerville
Hot Off Joe's Grill American Restaurants Somerville
Gould Ropin Horses and Arena Amusement Park Moscow
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Fayette County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Fayette County Basemaps

Fayette County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Fayette County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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