Total Population in Fayette County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Fayette County Compares
National Distribution
Where Fayette County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.
■ Fayette County: 39,519
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,221 | Person County, NC | 39,542 |
| #1,222 | Fremont County, WY | 39,533 |
| #1,223 | Gloucester County, VA | 39,526 |
| #1,224 | Fayette County, WV | 39,519 |
| #1,225 | Graham County, AZ | 39,232 |
| #1,226 | Mississippi County, AR | 39,126 |
| #1,227 | San Sebastián Municipio, PR | 39,088 |
Total Population in Fayette County, West Virginia
Fayette County, West Virginia has a total population of 39,519, which ranks #1,224 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.
Within West Virginia, Fayette County ranks #13 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 62th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.