Moving to Fayetteville, Texas

Population: 261. Estimated population in July 2024: 272 (+4.2% change)
Males: 111 (42.5%), Females: 150 (57.5%)

Fayette County

Zip code: 78940

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.1 years
Median household income: $27,639
Median house value: $72,700

Population by Race

Races in Fayetteville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Black (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

Ancestries: Czech (41.0%), German (41.0%), English (11.1%), United States (7.7%), Swedish (5.4%), Irish (4.2%).

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fayetteville

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fayetteville city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -57 (-17.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fayetteville:

  • FAYETTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LA GRANGE, TX)
  • COLORADO FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; WEIMAR, TX)
  • COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; COLUMBUS, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fayetteville:

  • EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 52 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Abbreviation: CLL)
  • AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 72 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Abbreviation: AUS)
  • VICTORIA REGIONAL (about 75 miles; VICTORIA, TX; Abbreviation: VCT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fayetteville:

  • FAYETTE REGIONAL AIR CENTER (about 20 miles; LA GRANGE, TX; Abbreviation: 3T5)
  • ROBERT R WELLS JR (about 23 miles; COLUMBUS, TX; Abbreviation: 66R)
  • GIDDINGS-LEE COUNTY (about 28 miles; GIDDINGS, TX; Abbreviation: 62H)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fayetteville:

  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BRENHAM, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,448)
  • PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,823)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Full-time enrollment: 41,117)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 58 miles; WHARTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,124)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,819)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 78 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 46,503)
  • VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 79 miles; VICTORIA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,511)

Public primary/middle schools in Fayetteville:

  • FAYETTEVILLE H S (Students: 128; Location: 618 RUSK ST; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • FAYETTEVILLE EL (Students: 84; Location: 618 RUSK ST; Grades: KG – 05)