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Fayette County, PA: growth, migration and housing
Fayette County has 123,021 residents, down 4.3% since 2020 (-0.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,860 households moved in and 1,938 moved out (-78 net), while a net $19.8M of income left. Median household income is $58,236, the median home $143,200 and median rent $793 a month.
In Pennsylvania: 64th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 34th of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 65th of 67 counties for median household income · 58th of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Fayette County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Westmoreland County, PA | 443 | $20.8M |
| Washington County, PA | 223 | $11.8M |
| Allegheny County, PA | 214 | $13.7M |
| Monongalia County, WV | 94 | $5.2M |
| Greene County, PA | 85 | $3.5M |
| Somerset County, PA | 52 | $2.0M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Fayette County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Westmoreland County, PA | 535 | $43.9M |
| Allegheny County, PA | 219 | $12.0M |
| Washington County, PA | 209 | $9.0M |
| Monongalia County, WV | 88 | $7.8M |
| Greene County, PA | 81 | $3.6M |
| Somerset County, PA | 51 | $2.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.