Fayette County, Iowa Basics:


Fayette County Iowa - Government Site

Population: 20,822
Area: 731 square miles
County seat: West Union
Area code(s) in use: 563 319
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Median household income: $42,995
Persons in poverty: 12.7%
Home ownership rate: 77.4%
Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Allamakee  Black Hawk  Bremer  Buchanan  Chickasaw  Clayton  Delaware  Winneshiek  

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

Places in Fayette County, Iowa

  Airports     show all on map

Dale Delight Airport, George L Scott Municipal Airport, Hawk Landing Strip, Mercy Hospital Heliport, Oelwein Municipal Airport, Scott Field Municipal Airport

  Bridges     show all on map

Eldorado Bridge, Mill Race Bridge, Otter Creek Bridge, Stoe Creek Bridge, Sumner Bridge, Twin Bridge, Vine Street Bridge, W42 Bridge, West Auburn Bridge

  Buildings     show all on map

Alexander-Dickman Hall, Area Ambulance Service Clermont Unit, Area Ambulance Service Elgin, Arlington Area Ambulance, Arlington Public Library, Arlington Volunteer Fire Department, Baker-Hebron Science Hall, Burch Log Cabin (historical), Castle House, Clermont City Hall, Clermont Fire Department, Clermont Library, Clermont Museum, Clermont Police Department, Colgrove-Walker Hall, Dorman Memorial Gymnasium, Edgar Fine Arts Hall, Eischeid Memorial Athletic Complex, Elgin City Hall, Elgin Fire Department, Elgin Public Library, Fayette Ambulance Service, Fayette City Police Department, Fayette Community Library, Fayette County Courthouse, Fayette County Historical Library, Fayette County Historical Museum, Fayette County Home, Fayette County Sheriffs Office, Fayette Fire Department, Fayette Town Hall, Garbee Hall, Harlan Township Fire Department, Hawkeye Fire Department, Hawkeye First Response Team, Hawkeye Library, Heiserman Memorial Library, Henderson-Wilder Library, Hofmaster Apartments, Hub City Heritage Railway Museum, Lee Tower, Maynard Community Hall, Northeast Iowa Medical Transport Incorporated, Oelwein Area Historical Society Museum, Oelwein City Hall, Oelwein Fire Department, Oelwein Library, Oelwein Police Department, Oran Fire Department and First Responders, Parker-Fox Hall, Saint Lucas Fire Department, Wadena - Illyria Fire Department, Wadena City Hall, Wadena Public Library, Waucoma Community Fire Department, Waucoma First Responders, Waucoma Public Library, West Union City Hall, West Union Fire Department, West Union Police Department, West Union Residential Facility, Westgate Fire Department, Westgate First Responders, Westgate Public Library, William Larrabee House

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Alpha Cemetery, Arlington Cemetery, Auburn Township Cemetery, Barnhouse Cemetery, Bethany Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Boale Cemetery, Brainard Cemetery, Butler Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Center Grove Cemetery, Corn Hill Cemetery, County Corners Cemetery, Dover Township Cemetery, Dunhams Grove Cemetery, Eden Cemetery, Elgin Cemetery, Fairbank Cemetery, Fayette County Farm Cemetery, Garden Prairie Cemetery, George Cemetery, Gods Acres Cemetery, Grandview Cemetery, Greenwood Cemetery, Hawkeye Cemetery, Hope Cemetery, Illyria-Highland Cemetery, Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Lima Cemetery, Long Grove Cemetery, Mount Calvary Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Nutting Cemetery, Oak Lawn Cemetery, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Oakdale Cemetery, Oran Township Cemetery, Oran Township Cemetery, Otsego Cemetery, Pitts Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Richfield Cemetery, Saint Francis Cemetery, Saint Josephs Cemetery, Saint Lukes Catholic Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery, Saint Peter Cemetery, Saint Peter Cemetery, Saint Peters Cemetery, Saint Rose Cemetery, South Windsor Cemetery, Taylorville Cemetery, Union Cemetery, Union Evangelical Cemetery, Wadena Cemetery, Waucoma Cemetery, West Union Cemetery, Windsor Cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Abundant Life Christian Fellowship, Apostolic Christian Church, Bahai' Faith, Bethany Church, Bethany Lutheran Church, Bethel United Presbyterian Church, Christ United Presbyterian Church, Church of Christ, Church of Christ - East Side, Church of Christ - West Side, Church of the Saviour Episcopal, Clermont Presbyterian Church, Douglas Church, Elgin Lutheran Church, Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Faith Baptist Church, Fayette Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Lutheran Church, Garden Prairie Church, Good Shepherd Lutheran Mission, Gospel Message Church, Grace Lutheran Church, Grace United Methodist Church, Holy Name Catholic Church, Hope Church, Illyria Community Church, Jehovahs Witnesses, Lighthouse Assembly of God Church, Lima Church, Lutheran Church West, Murphy Church, Peace Lutheran Church, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sacred Heart Church, Saint Francis Catholic Church, Saint John Lutheran Church, Saint Johns Lutheran Church, Saint Lukes Catholic Church, Saint Marys Church, Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Saint Pauls United Methodist Church, Saint Peter Lutheran Church, Saint Peters Church, Saint Peters Lutheran Church, Saint Peters Lutheran Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Trinity Lutheran Church, Union Church, Union Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, Valleyview Wesleyan Church, Victory Christian Church, Wadena Community Presbyterian Church, Zion American Lutheran Church, Zion Lutheran Church

  Hospitals     show all on map

Bigler Chiropractic Clinic, Brown Chiropractic Clinic, Family Health Center, Fayette Chiropractic Clinic, Fayette Dental Clinic, Good Samaritan Nursing Center, Grandview Nursing Home, Gunderson Clinic - Fayette, Gunderson Clinic - West Union, Hallberg Family Practice Clinic, Hawkeye Dental Studio, Heine Chiropractic Clinic, Maple Crest Manor Nursing Home, Mercy Clinic, Mercy Clinic - Arlington, Mercy Hospital of Franciscan Sisters, Miller-Gunderson Clinic, Oelwein Care Center, Oelwein Family Eyecare Center, Oelwein Vision Clinic, Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Prairie View Residential Care Center, Preventative Family Dentistry Center, West Union Chiropractic Center, West Union Dental Clinic, West Union Eye Clinic

  Lakes     show all on map

Delwein Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Adaway Dairy, Arlington (historical), Bethel Townhall, Big Rock Country Club, Brainard (historical), Clermont (historical), Corn Hill (historical), Donnan (historical), Douglass, Duttons Cave Campground, Elgin (historical), Fayette County Fairgrounds, Fayette County Raceway, Foursome Country Club, Hawkeye (historical), Hawkeye Cooperative Company Elevator, Hickory Grove Country Club, Jeff (historical), Lakeview Golf Course, Lilac Plaza, Massillon, Maynard (historical), Maynard Cooperative Company Elevator, Maynard Cooperative Company Elevator, Oelwein, Oelwein Community Plaza, Oelwein Elevator Company Elevator, Oran (historical), Penn, Pleasant Valley Sports Club, Randalia (historical), Skip-A-Way RV Park and Campground, Valley Canoe Access, Volga River Access, Volga River Campground, Wadena (historical), Waucoma (historical), Waucoma Campground, Waucoma Grain Incorporated Elevator, West Auburn, West Union (historical), West Union Cooperative Elevator, West Union Country Club, Westgate (historical), Westgate Elevator Company Elevator, Wilsons Creek (historical)

  Parks     show all on map

Brush Creek Canyon State Park, Clark Park, Clermont Park, Delwein City Park, Dover Number Six Park, Downing County Park, Dutton Cave County Park, Echo Valley State Park, Fayette County Courthouse Twice Burned Historical Marker, Franklin Park, Gilbertson Conservation Education Area, Goeken County Park, Gouldsburg County Park, Grannis Creek Wildlife Management Area, Hauth Park, Klacks Island Park, Langeman's Ford, Levin Park, Lions Park, Maynard Park, Montauk State Historical Site, Monument to World War I Soldiers Historical Marker, Orville Christophel Park, Platt Park, Red Gate Park, Reedy Park, Roberton's Woods Athlitic Fields, Rotary Park, Site of First Cabin in Fayette County Historical Marker, Sunset Park, Thelman Wildlife Area, Twin Bridges County Park, Volga River State Recreation Area, Wildwood Nature Center, Wings Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Albany, Alpha, Arlington, Brainard, Clermont, Donnan, Douglass, Dover Mills, Eldorado, Elgin, Fayette, Hawkeye, Illyria, Lakeview Mobile Home Court, Lima, Maryville, Maynard, Oelwein, Oran, Randalia, Richfield, Saint Lucas, Scott, Taylorsville, Wadena, Waucoma, West Union, Westgate

  Post Offices     show all on map

Alpha Post Office (historical), Arlington Post Office, Bethel Post Office (historical), Brainard Post Office (historical), Clermont Post Office, Corn Hill Post Office (historical), Donnan Post Office (historical), Douglass Post Office (historical), Dover Mills Post Office (historical), Eden Post Office (historical), Eldorado Post Office (historical), Elgin Post Office, Fayette Post Office, Gamble Grove Post Office (historical), Hawkeye Post Office, Illyria Post Office (historical), Leo Post Office (historical), Lima Post Office (historical), Louisville Post Office (historical), Maynard Post Office, Mill Grove Post Office (historical), Mill Post Office (historical), North Field Post Office (historical), Oelwein Post Office, Oran Post Office (historical), Orion Post Office (historical), Penn Post Office (historical), Putnam Post Office (historical), Randalia Post Office, Richfield Post Office (historical), Saint Lucas Post Office, Scott Center Post Office (historical), Scott Post Office (historical), Seaton Post Office (historical), Taylorsville Post Office (historical), Wadena Post Office, Waucoma Post Office, West Albany Post Office (historical), West Union Post Office, Westgate Post Office, Wilson Grove Post Office (historical), Windsor Post Office (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Volga Lake

  Schools     show all on map

Fayette Elementary School, Harlan School, Hawkeye Elementary School, Independent District of Center School (historical), Independent District Pleasant Prairie School (historical), Lake District School (historical), Maynard Elementary School, North Fayette High School, North Fayette Middle School, Northeast Iowa High School Charter, Oelwein High School, Oelwein Middle School, Parkside Elementary School, Sacred Heart Elementary School, Southside School, Stanley School, Starmont Elementary School, Starmont High School, Starmont Middle School, Summit District School (historical), Upper Iowa University, Valley Elementary School, Valley High School, Valley Middle School, Wadena Christian Academy, Wapsie Valley Junior High School, West Central Junior - Senior High School, West Union Elementary School, Wheeland District School (historical), Wings Park Elementary School

  Springs     show all on map

Blue Spring, Falling Springs

  Streams     show all on map

Alexander Creek, Bass Creek, Bear Creek, Beaver Creek, Bell Creek, Bruce Creek, Brush Creek, Coulee Creek, Crane Creek, Deep Creek, Dibble Creek, Dry Branch, Dry Run, Dry Run, Glover Creek, Grannis Creek, Haugh Creek, Little Turkey River, Little Volga River, Mill Race, Mink Creek, Moine Creek, Nagle Creek, North Branch Volga River, Nutting Creek, Otter Creek, Plum Creek, Quinn Creek, Sandy Creek, Simpson Creek, Stoe Creek, Turner Creek, West Branch Roberts Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Bear Hill, Corn Hill

  Towers     show all on map

KOEL-AM (Oelwein), KOEL-FM (Oelwein)

  Trails     show all on map

Albany Trail, Frog Hollow Trail, Lake View Trail, Lima Trail, Ridge Trail

  Valleys     show all on map

Frog Hollow, German Hollow, Hells Hollow,

Fayette County, Iowa Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteFayette County White population 20,17720,176  
BlackFayette County Black population 250249
MixedFayette County Mixed population 208208
AsianFayette County Asian population 146145
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderFayette County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 2120

Additional population tables :
State population table
Iowa population by county