| Statistic | Fayetteville | North Carolina | National |
| Population | 211,201 | 10,386,227 | 326,569,308 |
| Population density (sq mi) | 1,424 | 214 | 94 |
| Median age | 30.1 | 38.9 | 38.2 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married (15yrs & older) | 47% | 56% | 55% |
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 46% | 41% | 42% |
| Speak English | 87% | 88% | 78% |
| Speak Spanish | 8% | 8% | 13% |
| Race | Fayetteville | North Carolina | National |
| White | 42.68% | 67.58% | 70.42% |
| Black | 42.60% | 21.35% | 12.62% |
| Asian | 3.07% | 2.97% | 5.64% |
| American Indian | 0.94% | 1.16% | 0.82% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0.48% | 0.07% | 0.19% |
| Mixed race | 7.20% | 3.64% | 5.17% |
| Other race | 3.04% | 3.22% | 5.14% |
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