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County · Alabama

Fayette County

15,863Population
-2.8 %Change since 2020
-21Net migration
2.8 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
15,863 (2024)
Change since 2020
-2.8 %
Net migration
-21 (2023)
Unemployment rate
2.8 % (2025)
State
Alabama
Population base, April 2020
16,322 (2020)
Births
166 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.5
Deaths
272 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
17.1
Natural change, 2023
-106
International migration
-2 (2023)
Domestic migration
-19 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-1.3
Postal code
AL
FIPS code
01057

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020252.89.9
PeriodValue
20252.8 %
20243.3 %
20232.7 %
20222.6 %
20213.0 %
20205.4 %
20193.2 %
20184.0 %
20174.7 %
20166.5 %
20157.0 %
20147.8 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202415.9K16.3K
PeriodValue
202415,863
202315,913
202216,041
202116,119
202016,329