Fayette County, Texas
Fayette County covers 950 sq mi of land and has about 25,042 residents. 11 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 10 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
25,042
26/sq mi
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$294K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$988
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.2
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
8.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Fayette County
11 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78938 | Ellinger | 270 | $61,250 | |
| 78940 | Fayetteville | 2,188 | $89,157 | |
| 78941 | Flatonia | 3,619 | $76,477 | |
| 78945 | La Grange | 10,394 | $75,446 | |
| 78949 | Muldoon | 760 | $64,167 | |
| 78952 | Plum · PO box | — | — | |
| 78954 | Round Top | 1,173 | $103,750 | |
| 78956 | Schulenburg | 5,243 | $67,903 | |
| 78960 | Warda · PO box | — | — | |
| 78961 | Round Top · PO box | — | — | |
| 78963 | West Point | 605 | $97,917 |
Fayette County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
14%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
9%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
9%
High school
37%
Some college
18%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
7%
How people get to work
Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Fayette | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 79.4% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.5% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 9.2% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 80.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 9.9% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 6.3% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 23.1 min | 26.4 min |