Fayette County
Profile

Economic Development Contact

Michael W. Krajovic, President & CEO
Fay-Penn Economic Development Council
Two West Main St., Suite 407
Uniontown, PA 15401-1701
Phone: 724.437.7913
Fax: 724.437.7315
Web site

Fayette County Board of Commissioners

61 East Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401
Phone: 724.430.1200
Fax: 724.430.1833
The Honorable Angela Zimmerlink, Chair
The Honorable Vincent Zapotosky
The Honorable Vincent A. Vicites

County Facts

• 2006 Population: 145,760

• Total Number of Municipalities: 42

• County Seat: Uniontown

• Land Area (sq. mi.): 790

• Water Area (sq. mi.): 8

• 2006 Population Density (people per mile): 184.5

• 2005 Birth Rate per 1,000: 9.9

• 2005 Death Rate per 1,000: 12.2
  

• 2005-2006 Elementary and Secondary School Enrollment:
  • Elementary Total: 11,208
  • Secondary Total: 10,225

• 2005-2006 High School Graduates:
  • Total: 1,260
  • Male: 674
  • Female: 586

Sources: Pennsylvania Abstract – A Statistical Fact Book, Pennsylvania State Data Center
US Census Bureau, PA Department of Education, Department of Health Bureau of Health Statistics

Largest Municipality

North Union Township: Population 13,645

Other Major Municipalities

• Belle Vernon
• Brownsville
• Connellsville
• Dunbar
• Fairchance
• Masontown
• Point Marion
• Uniontown

Top Private Employers

Source: Fay-Penn Economic Development Council
Last Updated: February, 2008