Fayetteville, Alabama


Fayetteville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 1,284 as of the 2010 census.
The following is found on a sign erected by the Alabama Historical Association:
"In 1814, Tennessee Troops joined Andrew Jackson's force which won the Creek Indian War. After Indian removal in 1836, these veterans brought their families here, named this community for their old home in Tennessee. Fayetteville Academy was built in 1850."
In 1920, a new high school was built in the Fayetteville community called Fayetteville High School.

Demographics

Fayetteville was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2010% 2020
White alone 1,2451,34996.96%94.87%
Black or African American alone 17141.32%0.98%
Native American or Alaska Native alone 420.31%0.14%
Asian alone 030.00%0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone 000.00%0.00%
Other race alone 020.00%0.14%
Mixed race or Multiracial 14321.09%2.25%
Hispanic or Latino 4200.31%1.41%
Total1,2841,422 100.00%100.00%