Lafayette

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  1. Lafayette Legal Resources
  2. Lafayette Statistics
  3. Lafayette Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lafayette Employment Information
  5. Lafayette Family Information
  6. Lafayette Education Information
  7. Lafayette Public Benefits Information
  8. Lafayette Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Lafayette Legal Resources Back to top

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Lafayette Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,602
  • Land Area (2000): 200.939 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.443 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,180
Lafayette Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 117 4.85%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 39 1.62%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,255 93.53%

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Lafayette Employment Information Back to top
Lafayette Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Paper Manufacturing 114 20.69%
2. Construction 82 14.88%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 41 7.44%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 37 6.72%
5. Truck Transportation 28 5.08%
6. Repair and Maintenance 25 4.54%
7. Wood Manufacturing 25 4.54%
8. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 21 3.81%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 18 3.27%
10. Health Care 18 3.27%
11. Metal Manufactuing 14 2.54%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 13 2.36%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 13 2.36%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 1.63%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 9 1.63%
16. Educational Services 8 1.45%
17. Fuel Dealers 8 1.45%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 8 1.45%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 7 1.27%
20. Department and Other General Stores 7 1.27%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 83 16.27%
2. Educational Services 66 12.94%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 54 10.59%
4. Finance and Insurance 27 5.29%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 23 4.51%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 21 4.12%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 20 3.92%
8. Wood Manufacturing 18 3.53%
9. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 16 3.14%
10. Construction 15 2.94%
11. Metal Manufactuing 15 2.94%
12. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 14 2.75%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 14 2.75%
14. Fuel Dealers 13 2.55%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 13 2.55%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 2.35%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 9 1.76%
18. Vending Machine Operators 9 1.76%
19. Apparel Manufacturing 8 1.57%
20. Other Transportation 8 1.57%

Lafayette Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 97 17.60%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 90 16.33%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 46 8.35%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 36 6.53%
5. Other Construction Trades 27 4.90%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 4.54%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 24 4.36%
8. Engineers 23 4.17%
9. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 19 3.45%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 18 3.27%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 2.72%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 2.54%
13. Other Health Occupations 13 2.36%
14. Electricians 12 2.18%
15. Plant and System Operators 12 2.18%
16. Carpenters 11 2.00%
17. Other Management Occupations 11 2.00%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 10 1.81%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 1.45%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 40 7.84%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 32 6.27%
3. Other Food Preparation and Servers 29 5.69%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 5.29%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 23 4.51%
6. Secretaries and Admins 22 4.31%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 21 4.12%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 3.92%
9. Other Management Occupations 20 3.92%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 19 3.73%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 18 3.53%
12. Registered Nurses 18 3.53%
13. Therapists 16 3.14%
14. Teachers, Secondary School 14 2.75%
15. Child Care Workers 13 2.55%
16. Other Financial Specialists 13 2.55%
17. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 12 2.35%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 12 2.35%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 11 2.16%
20. Customer Service Representatives 9 1.76%

Lafayette Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,060 54.84%
15-35 hours 142 7.35%
1-14 hours 34 1.76%
No regular hours 697 36.06%

Lafayette Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 36 3.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 45 4.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 91 8.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 202 18.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 121 11.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 125 11.45%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 146 13.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 85 7.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 33 3.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 3.75%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 1.56%
Noon-3:59 PM 56 5.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 94 8.61%

Lafayette Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 73 6.68%
5-9 128 11.72%
10-14 274 25.09%
15-19 125 11.45%
20-24 171 15.66%
25-29 45 4.12%
30-34 141 12.91%
35-39 56 5.13%
40-44 15 1.37%
45-59 38 3.48%
60-89 19 1.74%
At least 90 7 0.64%

Lafayette Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 816 74.73%
30-44 0 0.00% 212 19.41%
45-59 0 0.00% 38 3.48%
At least 60 0 0.00% 26 2.38%

Lafayette Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 124 11.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 940 85.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.82%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 1.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 9 0.82%

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Lafayette Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 947 (2,274 people)
Families (2000): 677 (1,968 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 294
People at same address in 1995: 1,648
Lafayette Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 127 12.82%
$10,000-$14,999 84 8.48%
$15,000-$19,999 86 8.68%
$20,000-$24,999 55 5.55%
$25,000-$29,999 58 5.85%
$30,000-$34,999 43 4.34%
$35,000-$39,999 123 12.41%
$40,000-$44,999 82 8.27%
$45,000-$49,999 46 4.64%
$50,000-$59,999 93 9.38%
$60,000-$74,999 95 9.59%
$75,000-$99,999 63 6.36%
$100,000-$124,999 12 1.21%
$125,000-$149,999 10 1.01%
$150,000-$199,999 14 1.41%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Lafayette Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 220 21.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 393 37.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 30 2.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 168 16.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 142 13.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 53 5.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 23 2.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lafayette Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 726 30.61%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 280 11.80%
Public Assistance 11 0.46%
Retirement 165 6.96%
Self Employment 84 3.54%
Social Security 298 12.56%
Supplemental Security 17 0.72%
Wage / Salary 690 29.09%
Other 101 4.26%

Lafayette Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 406 62.75%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 241 37.25%

Lafayette Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 74 8.39%
Color 1 Box Married 640 72.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 146 16.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 2.49%

Lafayette Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 74 6.80%
Color 1 Box Married 707 64.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 172 15.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 136 12.49%

Lafayette Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lafayette Education Information Back to top
Lafayette Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 145 7.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 449 24.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 550 29.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 427 22.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 118 6.35%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 124 6.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 45 2.42%

Lafayette Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 41 1.58% 11 0.42% 52 2.00%
Kindergarten 15 0.58% 0 0.00% 15 0.58%
Grades 1-4 57 2.19% 45 1.73% 102 3.92%
Grades 5-8 119 4.57% 71 2.73% 190 7.30%
Grades 9-12 165 6.34% 7 0.27% 172 6.61%
Undergrad college 56 2.15% 0 0.00% 56 2.15%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.38% 0 0.00% 10 0.38%
Total 463 17.79% 134 5.15% 597 22.94%

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Lafayette Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lafayette Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,169 89.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 242 10.04%

Lafayette Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lafayette Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lafayette Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 307 11.80%
10-19 Years 369 14.18%
20-29 Years 275 10.57%
30-39 Years 328 12.61%
40-49 Years 440 16.91%
50-59 Years 355 13.64%
60-69 Years 248 9.53%
70-79 Years 197 7.57%
80-89 Years 71 2.73%
90+ Years 12 0.46%

Lafayette Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,266 48.65%
Color 1 Box Female 1,336 51.35%

Lafayette Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,222 85.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 339 13.03%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 16 0.61%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%

Lafayette Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 482 46.04%
2. Irish 138 13.18%
3. French Non-Basque 114 10.89%
4. English 112 10.70%
5. German 64 6.11%
6. Scotch Irish 27 2.58%
7. Scottish 25 2.39%
8. European 19 1.81%
9. Dutch 16 1.53%
10. Norwegian 15 1.43%

Lafayette Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,251 97.49%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 52 2.25%
3. French 6 0.26%

Lafayette Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,366 98.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 45 1.87%

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Lafayette Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.