Fayetteville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 20,083 people and 15 associated neighborhoods, Fayetteville is the 54th largest community in Georgia. Fayetteville real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Fayetteville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Fayetteville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Fayetteville is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fayetteville who work in office and administrative support (16.15%), management occupations (9.84%), and sales jobs (7.98%). Also of interest is that Fayetteville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Fayetteville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.34% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One downside of living in Fayetteville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Fayetteville, the average commute to work is 33.97 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small city, Fayetteville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Fayetteville citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 37.68% of adults in Fayetteville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Fayetteville in 2022 was $42,080, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $168,320 for a family of four. However, Fayetteville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Fayetteville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. 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 English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Jamaican. The most common language spoken in Fayetteville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
