Population (year 2000): 121,015, Est. population in July 2002: 124,286 (-0.6% change)
Males: 57,967 (47.9%), Females: 63,048 (52.1%)
Elevation: 240 feet
County: Cumberland
Land area: 58.8 square miles
Zip codes: 28301..28306, 28314, 28311, 28309. Median resident age: 31.9 years
Median household income: $36,287 (year 2000)
Median house value: $89,300 (year 2000)
Races in Fayetteville:
- White Non-Hispanic (46.6%)
- Black (42.4%)
- Hispanic (5.7%)
- Two or more races (2.8%)
- Other race (2.5%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Korean (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (8.5%), United States (7.7%), English (6.3%), Irish (6.2%), Italian (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%).
For population 25 years and over in Fayetteville
- High school or higher: 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
- Unemployed: 11.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fayetteville city
- Never married: 25.1%
- Now married: 52.3%
- Separated: 4.5%
- Widowed: 6.8%
- Divorced: 11.3%
5.6% Foreign born (2.0% Asia, 1.7% Europe, 1.6% Latin America).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (55.3 miles, pop. 276,093).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (428.4 miles, pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities: Hope Mills, NC (7.2 miles),
Fort Bragg, NC (7.5 miles),
Spring Lake, NC (8.6 miles),
Vander, NC (9.0 miles),
Eastover, NC (9.2 miles),
Pope AFB, NC (10.3 miles),
Rockfish, NC (11.5 miles),
Parkton, NC (13.0 miles).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1996: 232 buildings, average cost: $89,200
- 1997: 225 buildings, average cost: $88,300
- 1998: 263 buildings, average cost: $98,000
- 1999: 195 buildings, average cost: $96,500
- 2000: 211 buildings, average cost: $95,100
- 2001: 194 buildings, average cost: $100,400
- 2002: 442 buildings, average cost: $83,000
- 2003: 362 buildings, average cost: $137,200
Area code: 910
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.9%), Retail trade (14.3%), Manufacturing (10.7%).
Crime in Fayetteville (2002):- 20 murders (16.0 per 100,000)
- 54 rapes (43.2 per 100,000)
- 435 robberies (347.8 per 100,000)
- 634 assaults (506.8 per 100,000)
- 2,273 burglaries (1817.1 per 100,000)
- 6,480 larceny counts (5180.4 per 100,000)
- 698 auto thefts (558.0 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 638.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)
Crime in Fayetteville (2001):- 18 murders (14.6 per 100,000)
- 62 rapes (50.4 per 100,000)
- 464 robberies (377.0 per 100,000)
- 235 assaults (190.9 per 100,000)
- 2,485 burglaries (2019.1 per 100,000)
- 5,780 larceny counts (4696.4 per 100,000)
- 817 auto thefts (663.8 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 578.0 (higher means more crime)
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