Fayette County is located in southwest Ohio. The County Seat is Washington Court House and the largest city is Washington Court House. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.fayette-co-oh.com/. The 2014 population estimate is 28,800 and the 2010 census population was 29,030. The land area is 406.36 square miles and there are 71.4 persons per square mile.
94.9% of the population is White, 2.4% is Black or African American, 1.8% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.7% is two or more races. 83.4% have a high school degree or higher, and 13.7% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $107,000, there are 11,514 households, an average of 2.46 persons per household. The per capita income is $20,603, the median household income is $37,619, and 20.1% of the persons in Fayette County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,761. Retail sales (in $1000) were $610,736, and sales per capita were $21,602. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 21.4%.
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Fayette County Government Information Center Access the Fayette County Government Information Center to look up government contacts, departments, agencies, business resources, social services, and more. |
Arrests Browse the Fayette County Sheriff's Office list of recent arrests. |
Birth Records 1909-1999 Search Carnegie Public Library for Fayette County birth records by name. Provides gender, year of birth, father's name, and mother's maiden name. |
Court Records | Common Pleas & Probate Fayette County Common Pleas and Probate Court records. Includes criminal, civil, appeals, family division, divorce, dissolution, custody, domestic violence, foreclosure, marriage license, name change, torts, probation, traffic, visitation, trust, estate records, and more. |
Court Records | Washington Court House Municipal City of Washington Court House Municipal Court civil, small claims, eviction, traffic, and criminal records. Jurisdiction includes: City of Washington Court House; Villages of Milledgeville, Octa, Jeffersonville, and Bloomingburg; and the New Holland and Mt. Sterling sections located in Fayette County. |
Death Records - Washington Court House Search the Carnegie Public Library for St. Colman Church (Washington Court House in Fayette County) death records by name. Gives age, date of death & burial, cemetery, minister, and grave location. |
Deaths 1867-1908 Carnegie Public Library in Washington Court House records of Fayette County deaths between 1867 and 1908. |
Obituaries 1911-2005 Washington Court House, Ohio public library database of Fayette County obituaries covering 1911 through 2005. |
Property Search the Fayette County Auditor database for property records. Search by name, address, parcel ID, or account number. |
Property Sales Search for property sales information in Fayette County by sale price, sale date, number of stories, square footage, number of bedrooms, or use code. |
Recorded Documents Recorder's Office of Fayette County land records such as liens, mortgages, deeds, judgments, leases, power of attorney records, partnerships, assignments, amendments, and releases. |
Registered Offenders Fayette County Sheriff's Office offender registry. |
Sheriff Sales Browse this Fayette County Sheriff's Office list of foreclosed properties that are scheduled to be offered at a Sheriff's Sale. |
Warrants Active warrants list from the Fayette County Sheriff. |
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