Fayetteville
Village in St. Clair County, Illinois

Fayetteville is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, with 302 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is St. Libory, 4.4 miles E.
- 302residents (2020 Census)
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.8 km²
- 1,021 / sq mipopulation density
- 62255ZIP code
About Fayetteville
Fayetteville, officially the Village of Fayetteville is a village on the Kaskaskia River. Because of that, the village is nicknamed the Gateway to the Kaskaskia. Fayetteville is named after Marquis de Lafayette, a french general who fought for the US in the revolutionary war. Fayetteville is in Fayettville Township, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fayetteville had a population of 302. And as of the 2026 estimate, Fayetteville has a population of 282.
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Living in Fayetteville
- Median household income
- $59,583
- Median home value
- $95,200
- Median rent
- $850/mo
- Median age
- 33.1
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Fayetteville had 302 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 302 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,021 per sq mi (394 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fayetteville at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | St. Clair County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 302 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.30 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Coordinates | 38.3778° N, 89.7971° W |
| ZIP code | 62255 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1725713 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fayetteville
- St. Libory4.4 mi E
- Darmstadt5.5 mi SE
- New Athens5.8 mi SW
- Lenzburg6.4 mi S
- Freeburg7.7 mi NW
- Venedy8.3 mi E
- Marissa8.8 mi S
- Rentchler8.8 mi NW
- Mascoutah9.7 mi N
- Smithton10.7 mi W
- Hecker11.8 mi SW
- Scott AFB11.8 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Fayetteville
What county is Fayetteville in?
Fayetteville is in St. Clair County, Illinois.
What is the population of Fayetteville, IL?
302 people lived in Fayetteville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fayetteville, IL?
The ZIP code of Fayetteville is 62255.
What towns are near Fayetteville?
St. Libory (4.4 mi), Darmstadt (5.5 mi), New Athens (5.8 mi), Lenzburg (6.4 mi), Freeburg (7.7 mi).
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