Fayette County, Georgia
County seat: Fayetteville · Population 125,156 (2025) · 195 sq mi
Fayette County is the 22nd most populous of Georgia's 159 counties, with 125,156 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Fayetteville. It is part of the Atlanta region, one of the 12 Georgia Regional Commissions. The map shows its 5 cities and towns and the 4 neighboring counties.
Fayette County facts
- County seat
- Fayetteville
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 125,156 +5% since 2020
- Land area
- 195 sq mi 142nd largest of 159
- Water area
- 5 sq mi
- Population density
- 643 per sq mi
- Established
- 1821
- Named after
- Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette French general and politician (1757–1834)
- Largest city
- Peachtree City 40,880
- Median household income
- $111,978
- Cities and towns
- 5
- ZIP codes
- 8
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 13113
Cities and towns in Fayette County
Fayette County has 5 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Fayette County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peachtree City | City | 40,880 | |
| Fayetteville (county seat) | City | 20,465 | |
| Tyrone | Town | 8,091 | |
| Brooks | Town | 584 | |
| Woolsey | Town | 208 |
ZIP codes in Fayette County
8 ZIP codes reach into Fayette County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 30205 also Spalding County
- 30213 also Fulton County
- 30214 also Fulton County
- 30215 also Clayton County
- 30238 also Clayton County
- 30269
- 30276 also Coweta and Meriwether counties
- 30290
Population of Fayette County, 2020–2025
Fayette County grew by 5,963 people (+5%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 1,029 more deaths than births and a net gain of 7,055 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 119,507 |
| 2021 | 120,786 |
| 2022 | 122,106 |
| 2023 | 123,535 |
| 2024 | 124,751 |
| 2025 | 125,156 |
Neighboring counties
- Coweta County west · 160,240 people
- Clayton County northeast · 297,471 people
- Spalding County southeast · 70,775 people
- Fulton County north · 1,098,791 people
Printable Fayette County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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