Fayette County, Illinois Basics:


Fayette County Illinois - Government Site

Population: 22,025
Area: 716 square miles
County seat: Vandalia
Area code(s) in use: 618 217
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Median household income: $43,724
Persons in poverty: 18.3%
Home ownership rate: 81.0%
Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Bond  Clay  Clinton  Effingham  Marion  Montgomery  Shelby  

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Our detail map of Fayette County shows the Fayette County, Illinois boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Fayette County, Illinois

  Airports     show all on map

Brewer Airport, Harris Airport, Kuebler RLA Airport, Lutz Airport, Miller Landing Strip, Robbins Best Western Motel Heliport, Vandalia Municipal Airport

  Bridges     show all on map

Lorton Bridge, Wren Bridge

  Buildings     show all on map

Bowling Green Townhall, Brownstown Volunteer Fire Department, Evans Public Library, Fairview Community Center, Farina Fire Protection District, Farina Volunteer Ambulance Service, Fayette County Courthouse, Fayette County Jail, Fayette County Museum, James Hall Library, Little Brick House, Loudon Townhall, Pope Townhall, Ramsey City Hall, Ramsey Fire Protection District, Saint Elmo Fire Protection District, Saint Peter Volunteer Fire Department, Sefton Townhall, State House, Vandalia City Hall, Vandalia Correctional Center, Vandalia Volunteer Fire Department

  Canals     show all on map

Fish Lake Ditch, Muddy Creek Ditch, Peppermill Ditch, Sandy Run Ditch, Vandalia Ditch, Wildcat Ditch

  Capes     show all on map

Hermit Point

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Abel Cemetery, Adcock Cemetery, Ambuehl Cemetery, Amish Cemetery, Ammerman Cemetery, Antioch Cemetery, Arm Prairie Cemetery, Augsburg Cemetery, Austin Cemetery, Bails Cemetery, Bear Creek Cemetery, Beck Cemetery, Beck Private Cemetery, Bethlehem Cemetery, Big Spring Cemetery, Blankenship Cemetery, Boaz Cemetery, Bob Doan Cemetery, Bob Doane Cemetery, Bolt Cemetery, Bolyard Cemetery, Bone Cemetery, Brackenbush Cemetery, Britton Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Browning Cemetery, Buchanan Cemetery, Bullington Cemetery, Casey Cemetery, Catholic Cemetery, Cearlock Cemetery, Center Cemetery, Cheshier Cemetery, Collier Cemetery, Cook Cemetery, Cothern Family Cemetery, Craig Cemetery, Creighton Cemetery, Crowder Cemetery, Crums Chapel Cemetery, Cummins C emetery, Daniel Cemetery, Davis Cemetery, Dial Cemetery, Donaldson Cemetery, Dunkard Cemetery, Dycus Cemetery, Eakle Cemetery, Evans Cemetery, Fairlawn Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Farina Cemetery, Farmer Cemetery, Fayette County Poor Farm Cemetery, Fearn Cemetery, Flynn Cemetery, Forbis Cemetery, Fox Cemetery, Frogtown Cemetery, Funk Family Cemetery, Gensier Cemetery, German Reformed Cemetery, Griffith Cemetery, Guy Beck Cemetery, Guy Cemetery, Haley Chapel Cemetery, Halford Cemetery, Harper Cemetery, Harris Cemetery, Harris Cemetery, Hayes Cemetery, Heckethorn Cemetery, Hillside Cemetery, Hiram Beck Cemetery, Hoffman Cemetery, Holy Cross Lutheran Cemetery, Illinois State Correctional Center, Independence Cemetery, Isbell Cemetery, Journey Cemetery, Julius Cemetery, Kirk Cemetery, Lawler Cemetery, Lee Cemetery, Liberty Cemetery, Liberty Cemetery, Little Hickory Cemetery, Lock Cemetery, Logue Cemetery, Logue Family Cemetery, Lorton Cemetery, Loudon Cemetery, Lovett Cemetery, Magassi Cemetery, Mahon Cemetery, Maplewood Cemetery, Mathias Cemetery, McClanahan Cemetery, McConnell Cemetery, McDonald Cemetery, McInturff Cemetery, Merchell Cemetery, Miller Family Cemetery, Mitchell Family Cemetery, Monclovia Cemetery, Morton Cemetery, Mother of Dolors Cemetery, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Nash Cemetery, Nation Cemetery, Nave Cemetery, New Liberty Cemetery, New Saint Peter Cemetery, Nichols Cemetery, Norman Cemetery, Nowlin Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Old City Cemetery, Old Liberty Cemetery, Old Loogootee Cemetery, Old Saint Peter Cemetery, Old State Burial Ground, Padon Cemetery, Peak Family Cemetery, Peak Family Cemetery, Pearce Cemetery, Pettit Cemetery, Pfifer Cemetery, Pilcher Cemetery, Pinhook Cemetery, Pippin Cemetery, Poland Cemetery, Pope Cemetery, Post Oak Cemetery, Prairie Mound Cemetery, Prater Cemetery, Pratt Cemetery, Pryor Cemetery, Ramsey Cemetery, Ranson Cemetery, Reed Cemetery, Rhodes Family Cemetery, Riedle Cemetery, Ritter Cemetery, Rogers Cemetery, Rush Cemetery, Sage Cemetery, Saint Bonaventure Cemetery, Saint Josephs Cemetery, Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Scribner Cemetery, Sears Cemetery, Sears Family Cemetery, Seminary Cemetery, Sharon Cemetery, Sharp Cemetery, Shedd Cemetery, Sheppard Cemetery, Sidener Cemetery, South Hill Cemetery, Sperry Cemetery, Spring Hill Cemetery, Staff Cemetery, Stafford Cemetery, Stein Cemetery, Stokes Cemetery, Swisher Cemetery, Taylor Cemetery, Union Cemetery, Vandalia City Cemetery, Watwood Cemetery, Welch Cemetery, White Cemetery, Williams Cemetery, Williams Cemetery, Williams Cemetery, Wilson Cemetery, Winslow Pilcher Cemetery, Wren Cemetery, Wright and Neathery Cemetery, Wright Familt Cemetery, Yarbrough Cemetery, Yolton Cemetery, Zion Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Arm Prairie Church, Bear Creek Church (historical), Bethany Church, Bethel Church, Bethlehem Church, Brownstown United Methodist Church, Canaan Church, Center Church (historical), Columbus Church, Crown Point Church, Crums Chapel (historical), Emanuel Church, Fairview Church, First Apostolic Church, First Assembly of God Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church of Brownstown, First Christian Church, First Christian Church, First Christian Church, First Church of God, First Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church, First United Methodist Church, Free Methodist Church, German Reformed Church (historical), Greenland Church, Haley Chapel, Halford Chapel, Hurricane Church, Independence Church, Kaskaskia Church, Liberty Church, Little Hickory Church, Lorton Church (historical), Luster Chapel, Macedonia Church, Mother of Dolors Roman Catholic Church, Mound Chapel, Mount Carmel Church, Mount Carmel Church, Mount Pleasant Church, New Bethel Church, Oak Grove Church, Overcup Church, Pentecostal Church, Ransom Church, Saint Bonaventure Church, Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Saint Johns Church (historical), Saint Peter Lutheran Church, United Church, Wescott Church (historical), Zion Church (historical)

  Crossings     show all on map

Interchange 135, Interchange 61, Interchange 63, Interchange 68, Interchange 76

  Dams     show all on map

Bails Timberline Lake Dam, Illinois No Name Number 2040 Dam, Lake Nellie Dam, Oliver Reece Pond Dam, Ramsey Lake Dam, Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir Dam, Saint Peter Sportsman Dam, Stanbery Lake Dam, Vandalia Municipal Reservoir Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Fayette County Hospital

  Islands     show all on map

Pecan Island

  Lakes     show all on map

Brush Lake, Fish Lake, Goose Pond, Grass Pond, Half Mile Pond, Hem Pond, Hook Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Inman Slough, Old River Lake (historical), Otter Pond, Soper Lake (historical), Wildcat Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Behoboth Camp, Blackberry Fork Picnic Area, Carter Camp, Carter Refinery (historical), Carter Refinery (historical), Coon Ridge Picnic Area, Cox Bridge Access Area, Crabapple Ridge Camping Area, Fox Knoll Picnic Area, Hickory Grove Camping Area, Lake View Picnic Area, Lutz Spur, Patoka Access Area, Pine Bend Picnic Area, Ramsey Lake Golf Course, Saint Elmo Country Club, Shady Grove Picnic Area, Vandalia Country Club, Vandalia State Correctional Center, White Oak Camping Area, Williams Camp (historical)

  Mines     show all on map

Vandalia Sand and Gravel Pit

  Oilfields     show all on map

Loudon Oil Field

  Parks     show all on map

Carlyle Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Dean Hills Nature Preserve, Greer Park, Kelley Park, Ramsey Lake State Park, Rogier Park, Simms Park, Vandalia State House Historic Site

  Populated Places     show all on map

Augsburg, Avena, Bayle City, Bingham, Bluff City, Brownstown, Confidence, Dressor, Farina, Greenland (historical), Hagarstown, Holliday, Howards Point (historical), Jimtown, La Clede, Loogootee, Magnolia Corner, Pinhook (historical), Pittsburg, Post Oak, Pruett, Ramsey, Saint Elmo, Saint James, Saint Paul, Saint Peter, Sefton, Shafter, Shobonier, Twin Churches, Vandalia, Vera, Wilberton, Wrights Corner

  Post Offices     show all on map

Brownstown Post Office, Farina Post Office, Hagarstown Post Office, Laclede Post Office, Loogootee Post Office, Saint Peter Post Office, Shobonier Post Office, Vandalia Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Bails Timberline Lake, Gatch Lake, Illinois No Name Number 2040 Reservoir, Lake Nellie, Lake Nellie, Lake Timberland, Oliver Reece Pond, Ramsey Lake, Saint Elmo Old City Reservoir, Saint Peter Sportsman Lake, Stanbery Lake, Suttons Pond, Vandalia Lake, Vandalia Municipal Reservoir

  Schools     show all on map

Alton School (historical), Ambuehl School (historical), Ball Hill School (historical), Bear Creek School (historical), Bear Creek School (historical), Berry Hill School (historical), Big Four School (historical), Big Three School (historical), Bowles School (historical), Bowling Green School (historical), Brasel School (historical), Brick School (historical), Browning School (historical), Brownstown Elementary School, Brownstown High School, Brush College School (historical), Brush College School (historical), Buchanan School (historical), Bundy School (historical), Bunker Hill School (historical), Burnett School (historical), Buzzard School (historical), Camp Creek School (historical), Center School (historical), Centerville School (historical), Central School, Chandlerville School (historical), Clover College School (historical), Cloverleaf School (historical), Columbus School (historical), Craigtown School (historical), Crisson School (historical), Cumberland School (historical), Durbin School (historical), East Chapel School (historical), Edwards School (historical), Eldorado School (historical), Elm Grove School (historical), Evans School (historical), Fairview School (historical), Fourmile School (historical), Fox Den School (historical), Franklin School (historical), Good Hope School (historical), Grant School (historical), Greenland School (historical), Hanson School (historical), Heckethorn School (historical), Hickory Ridge School (historical), Hillside School (historical), Hog Creek School (historical), Hogge School (historical), Independence School (historical), Independence School (historical), Jefferson Elementary School, Kaskaskia School (historical), Liberty School (historical), Lincoln Elementary School, Little Democracy School (historical), Little Hickory School (historical), Logue School (historical), Lone Grove School (historical), Mahon School (historical), Maple Grove School (historical), Maple Grove School (historical), Martin Box School (historical), McKinney School (historical), Meyers School (historical), Miller School (historical), Monclovia School (historical), Moonshine School (historical), Mound School (historical), Mount Zion School (historical), New Union School (historical), North Sefton School (historical), Oak Grove School (historical), Oak Grove School (historical), Oak Grove School (historical), Oakdale School (historical), Oakdale School (historical), Okaw School (historical), Okaw School (historical), Old Loogootee School (historical), Overcup School (historical), Owens School (historical), Peak School (historical), Pleasant Grove School (historical), Pleasant Plains School (historical), Point Pleasant School (historical), Pond Grove School (historical), Prairie Mound School (historical), Prairie Mound School (historical), Prairie View School (historical), Ramsey Elementary School, Ramsey High School, Rauchman School (historical), Rigdon School (historical), Ritter School (historical), Rush School (historical), Rush School (historical), Sadler School (historical), Saint Elmo Elementary School, Saint Elmo Senior High School, Sanders Hill School (historical), School Number 10 (historical), Schwarms School (historical), Seminary School (historical), Shady Grove School (historical), Shady Lane School (historical), Shiloh School (historical), Shobonier Elementary School, South Central Elementary School-Farina, South Central High School, Spunk School (historical), Star School (historical), Sturgeon School (historical), Success School (historical), Thompson School (historical), Toad Island School (historical), Union School (historical), Union School (historical), Valley School (historical), Vandalia Community High School, Vandalia Middle School, Victory School (historical), Virden School (historical), Walnut Grove School (historical), Washington Elementary School, Washington School (historical), West Chapel School (historical), Whitten School (historical), Wilberton School (historical), Williams School (historical), Willow Branch School (historical), Wolf School (historical), Woodyard School (historical)

  Streams     show all on map

Ash Creek, Bacon Branch, Bear Creek, Bear Creek, Becks Creek, Big Creek, Bolt Creek, Brickyard Branch, Buck Creek, Caesar Creek, Camp Creek, Cassar Creek, Cedar Creek, Dry Fork, East Fork Kaskaskia River, Fanny Branch, Flat Creek, Forbis Creek, Gamble Branch, Gilham Creek, Hickory Creek, Hickory Creek, Hoffman Creek, Hog Creek, Hurricane Creek, Lee Creek, Liberty Creek, Lick Creek, Linn Creek, Little Creek, Little Hickory Creek, Little Hickory Creek, Little Moccasin Creek, Louse Run, Maggot Creek, Mitchell Creek, Moccasin Creek, Muddy Creek, North Fork East Fork Kaskaskia River, Old Hickory Creek, Overcup Creek, Owl Creek, Panther Creek, Petty Branch, Pint Creek, Plum Branch, Raccoon Creek, Ramsey Creek, Richland Creek, Riley Run, Sandy Run, Section Creek, South Fork Kaskaskia River, Steve Creek, Stone Creek, Suck Creek, Walnut Creek, Watson Creek, Willow Branch, Wolf Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Bowling Green Hill, Bridges Knob, Dean Hills, Island Hill, The Mound, White Oak Mound

  Towers     show all on map

WJLY-FM (Ramsey), WKRV-FM (Vandalia), WPMB-AM (Vandalia)

  Trails     show all on map

Ramsey Hills Nature Trail

  Valleys     show all on map

Fox Hunt Hollow,

Fayette County, Illinois Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteFayette County White population 20,70420,703  
BlackFayette County Black population 1,0131,013
MixedFayette County Mixed population 220220
American IndianFayette County American Indian population 4444
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderFayette County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
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