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Fayette County

Fayette County

Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,990. Its county seat is Somerville. The county was named after the Marquis de la Fayette, French hero of the American Revolution. A part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area, Fayette County is culturally alike to the Mississippi Delta and was a major area of cotton plantations dependent on slave labor in the nineteenth century.

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42,832 population (2021) · County area: Fayette · Official website

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
Census ID (PID6)
113269
FIPS state
47
FIPS county
047
FIPS place
99047
Census record name
COUNTY OF FAYETTE
Mailing address
PO BOX 218, SOMERVILLE 38068