Median Age in Fayette County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
45.4 years
Rank #692/3,222 · #19 in PA
79th
Fayette 45.4 years
PA 40.9 years +11.0%
US 38.9 years +16.7%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Fayette County's median age of 45.4 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Fayette County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #689 | Washington County, NY | 45.4 years |
| #690 | Caldwell County, NC | 45.4 years |
| #691 | Clearfield County, PA | 45.4 years |
| #692 | Fayette County, PA | 45.4 years |
| #693 | Meigs County, TN | 45.4 years |
| #694 | Giles County, VA | 45.4 years |
| #695 | Page County, VA | 45.4 years |
About Median Age
Fayette County, Pennsylvania has a median age of 45.4 years, ranking #692 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 16.7% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #19 of 67. This places it in the 79th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.