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Fayetteville, WV Profile


Fayetteville, WV, population 2,657, is located in West Virginia's Fayette county, about 143.2 miles from Winston-Salem and 154.9 miles from Greensboro.

Through the 90's Fayetteville's population has grown by about 26%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Fayetteville has declined by about 4%.

Fayetteville's property crime levels tend to be much lower than West Virginia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Fayetteville tend to be much lower than West Virginia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American5%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed0%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population43.00
Males40.90
Females44.70
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2012.00%Under 20: 11.00%
20 to 4011.00%20 to 40: 12.00%
40 to 6015.00%40 to 60: 15.00%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 16.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,754N/A
20012,719-1.27%
20022,700-0.70%
20032,7000.00%
20042,670-1.11%
20052,657-0.49%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,043
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20010
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
20050
2006N/A
2007N/A
20080
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
 
 
    
 
 
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 0 - - - 0 - - 0
Forcible Rape 0 - - - 0 - - 0
Robbery 0 - - - 0 - - 0
Aggravated Assault 0 - - - 0 - - 0

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20010
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
20051,123
2006N/A
2007N/A
20083,060
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
 
 
    
 
 
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 0 - - - 3 - - 9
Larceny, Theft 0 - - - 26 - - 70
Motor Vehicle Theft 0 - - - 1 - - 2
Arson 0 - - - 0 0 - 0

Location

Elevation1,821 feet above sea level
Land Area1.5 Square Miles



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