Fayette, Missouri
City of Fayette, Missouri | |
|---|---|
Town Square in Fayette | |
Location in the state of Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 39°8′44″N 92°41′10″W / 39.14556°N 92.68611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Howard |
| Founded | 1823 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kevin R. Oeth |
| • Administrator | Robin Triplett |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.25 sq mi (5.84 km2) |
| • Land | 2.22 sq mi (5.74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,803 |
• Estimate (2023) | 2,733 |
| • Density | 1,264.32/sq mi (488.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 65248 |
| Area code | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-23842 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0717869 |
| Website | cityoffayettemo |
Fayette is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city's population was 2,803 at the 2020 census.