Fayette

City in Howard County, Missouri

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Fayette is a city in Howard County, Missouri, with 2,803 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 699 ft (213 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Armstrong, 8.5 miles N.

About Fayette

Fayette ( FAY-et) is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Area. The city's population was 2,803 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Fayette

Median household income
$57,679
Median home value
$146,700
Median rent
$947/mo
Median age
22.8
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Fayette, MO population

Fayette had 2,803 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,803
Density1,264 per sq mi (488 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fayette at a glance

StateMissouri (MO)
CountyHoward County
TypeCity
Population2,803 (2020)
Land area2.22 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²)
Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Coordinates39.1473° N, 92.6857° W
ZIP code65248
Official websitefayette.missouri.org
Census code (GEOID)2923842

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fayette

What county is Fayette in?

Fayette is in Howard County, Missouri.

What is the population of Fayette, MO?

2,803 people lived in Fayette at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fayette, MO?

The ZIP code of Fayette is 65248.

What is the elevation of Fayette?

699 feet (213 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fayette?

Armstrong (8.5 mi), New Franklin (9.7 mi), Glasgow (9.9 mi), Franklin (10.0 mi), Harrisburg (12.1 mi).

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