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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024 — figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024
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Fayette County, Illinois: population and components of change

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.

Values are printed as the U.S. Census Bureau reports them. A blank source value is printed as “not available”.
Fayette County
ItemValueAs reported
CountyFayette CountyFayette County
StateIllinoisIllinois
State FIPS code1717
County FIPS code051051
Census region (code)22
Census division (code)33
Estimates base, April 1, 202021,49021490
Resident population, July 1, 202021,48521485
Resident population, July 1, 202121,43821438
Resident population, July 1, 202221,28421284
Resident population, July 1, 202321,20921209
Resident population, July 1, 202421,15721157
Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024-52-52
Births, year to July 1, 2024216216
Deaths, year to July 1, 2024264264
Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024-48-48
International migration, year to July 1, 20241616
Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024-21-21
Residual, year to July 1, 202411
Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202410.196910.196855969
Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202412.462812.462823963
Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024-2.2660-2.265967993
International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20240.75530.7553226644
Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024-0.9914-0.991360997
Group quarters population, July 1, 20242,4282428

Values as reported by the source: county_name=Fayette County, state_name=Illinois, state_fips=17, county_fips=051, region=2, division=3, estimates_base_2020=21490, pop_2020=21485, pop_2021=21438, pop_2022=21284, pop_2023=21209, pop_2024=21157, npopchg_2024=-52, births_2024=216, deaths_2024=264, naturalchg_2024=-48, internationalmig_2024=16, domesticmig_2024=-21, residual_2024=1, rbirth_2024=10.196855969, rdeath_2024=12.462823963, rnaturalchg_2024=-2.265967993, rinternationalmig_2024=0.7553226644, rdomesticmig_2024=-0.991360997, gq_estimates_2024=2428