Fayetteville is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 3,208 people and two associated neighborhoods, Fayetteville is the 471st largest community in Pennsylvania.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Fayetteville is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.91% of the Fayetteville workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Fayetteville is a town of sales and office workers, transportation and shipping workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Fayetteville who work in office and administrative support (16.71%), sales jobs (13.13%), and teaching (7.81%). The citizens of Fayetteville have a very low rate of college education: just 9.27% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities. The per capita income in Fayetteville in 2022 was $37,884, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,536 for a family of four. However, Fayetteville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Fayetteville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fayetteville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fayetteville include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Fayetteville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and German/Yiddish.
