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Fayette city, IA

ZIP 52142 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 52142

52142 has a population of 1,992 with a median age of 31.4 yrs (54.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
81.3%+32% vs US avg
x
Black
5.3%-58% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.7%-38% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.6%-70% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.8%-19% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.4%+4% vs US avg
x
65+
17.8%+9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.7%-49% vs US avg
x
High school
38.7%+48% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.5%+2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
26.1%-22% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
38.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Never married
45.4%+34% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.2%-21% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.7%
x
Diversity Index
33/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.7%+80% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.4%+133% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+36% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.8%-12% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.1%-50% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
94.3%+1527% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 52142

Poverty Rate
20.7%+80% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+36% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.4%+133% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.1%-50% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.8%-12% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.1%-49% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
7.8%-34% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
94.3%+1527% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,992
Median age31.4
Poverty rate20.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White81.3%
Hispanic5.6%
Black5.3%
Asian3.7%
Foreign-born32.4%