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County · Iowa

Fayette County

19,152Population
-1.9 %Change since 2020
-31Net migration
3.8 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
19,152 (2024)
Change since 2020
-1.9 %
Net migration
-31 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.8 % (2025)
State
Iowa
Population base, April 2020
19,513 (2020)
Births
222 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
11.6
Deaths
242 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.6
Natural change, 2023
-20
International migration
27 (2023)
Domestic migration
-58 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-1.6
Postal code
IA
FIPS code
19065

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

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.84.4
PeriodValue
20253.8 %
20243.4 %
20233.3 %
20223.3 %
20214.5 %
20205.5 %
20193.5 %
20183.1 %
20173.7 %
20164.6 %
20154.5 %
20145.0 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202419.2K19.4K
PeriodValue
202419,152
202319,239
202219,292
202119,303
202019,448