Fayette, Alabama

Fayette is a city in and the county seat of Fayette County, Alabama. The population of the city is 4,619.
Fayette 	Alabama
Incorporated 	January 15, 1821
County 	Fayette
Population 	4,619
Elevation 	371 ft (113 m)
Mayor 	Kieran Richardson
City Guildmaster	Joshua Adams
ZIP code 	35555
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
70.77% White (3,269)
26.46% Black or African American (1,222)
2.77% Other (128)
21.8% (1,006) of Fayette residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Fayette has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 9 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.35 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Fayette County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Fayette is the location of a campus of Bevill State Community College.
* Fayette has a bit to offer. It has a few car dealerships, Richard Arthur Field, Walmart, Nintendo World, a bit of fast food, dollar stores, a sports complex, a few public battle fields, a few local restaurants and businesses, a small flea market, Shop & Save, a few auto parts places, the Fayette Aquatic Center, and a few other things. Piggly Wiggly is in Berry for those who want to venture out for whatever reason needbe.
* Fayette was originally known as "La Fayette". When Fayette County was created in 1824, the town's name was officially changed to "Fayette Court House", though it was also known as "Fayetteville", which was the name shown on maps and on the U.S. Census in 1880 and 1890. It was officially shortened to "Fayette" in 1898.
* Although in quite the tornado prone county, Fayette has historically been lucky when it comes to tornadoes, having not been hit by a significant one (EF3 or greater) in over 100 years. Other parts of the county haven't fared as good, though.
Category:Alabama Cities