Lafayette

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Lafayette Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 70,308
Land Area (2000): 372.760 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.305 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 22.5186 (-5.3) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 73.5186 (23.1) / 84.4186 (29.1)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 6,228
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 806
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 36 inches

Lafayette Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2000	50,241	2003	60,954	2005	60,083
2001	56,715	2004	61,643	2006	60,859
2002	57,126			2007	61,257

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	60,704	86.46%
Rural, Farm	625	0.89%
Rural, Non-farm	8,883	12.65%

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Lafayette Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	23,496	22,903	593	2.52%	25
1991	23,312	22,731	581	2.49%	25
1992	23,622	22,852	769	3.26%	33
1993	24,341	23,634	707	2.90%	29
1994	24,905	24,147	758	3.04%	31
1995	25,805	25,166	639	2.48%	25
1996	26,003	25,352	651	2.50%	25
1997	26,136	25,580	557	2.13%	21
1998	26,391	25,895	496	1.88%	19
1999	26,851	26,322	529	1.97%	20
2000	33,015	32,104	910	2.76%	28
2001	33,331	32,081	1,250	3.75%	38
2002	33,741	32,162	1,579	4.68%	47
2003	32,568	30,889	1,679	5.16%	52
2004	32,808	31,121	1,686	5.14%	51
2005	32,847	31,083	1,763	5.37%	54
2006	33,194	31,654	1,540	4.64%	47
2007	33,217	31,786	1,431	4.31%	43
2008	33,568	31,759	1,810	5.39%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	23,487	22,827	660	2.81%	28
Feb 1990	23,667	22,954	713	3.01%	30
Mar 1990	23,701	23,005	696	2.94%	29
Apr 1990	23,803	23,184	619	2.60%	26
May 1990	23,187	22,558	629	2.71%	27
Jun 1990	23,279	22,670	609	2.62%	26
Jul 1990	22,979	22,391	588	2.56%	26
Aug 1990	22,523	21,958	565	2.51%	25
Sep 1990	23,944	23,420	524	2.19%	22
Oct 1990	23,959	23,437	522	2.18%	22
Nov 1990	23,797	23,313	484	2.03%	20
Dec 1990	23,630	23,123	507	2.15%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	23,098	22,537	561	2.43%	24
Feb 1991	23,427	22,772	655	2.80%	28
Mar 1991	23,471	22,863	608	2.59%	26
Apr 1991	23,533	23,029	504	2.14%	21
May 1991	22,599	22,040	559	2.47%	25
Jun 1991	22,662	22,032	630	2.78%	28
Jul 1991	22,618	21,992	626	2.77%	28
Aug 1991	23,239	22,643	596	2.56%	26
Sep 1991	23,840	23,294	546	2.29%	23
Oct 1991	23,959	23,412	547	2.28%	23
Nov 1991	23,779	23,224	555	2.33%	23
Dec 1991	23,521	22,938	583	2.48%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	23,130	22,419	711	3.07%	31
Feb 1992	23,414	22,598	816	3.49%	35
Mar 1992	23,641	22,827	814	3.44%	34
Apr 1992	23,836	23,088	748	3.14%	31
May 1992	23,130	22,279	851	3.68%	37
Jun 1992	23,096	22,170	926	4.01%	40
Jul 1992	22,975	22,119	856	3.73%	37
Aug 1992	22,994	22,157	837	3.64%	36
Sep 1992	24,297	23,572	725	2.98%	30
Oct 1992	24,353	23,711	642	2.64%	26
Nov 1992	24,362	23,715	647	2.66%	27
Dec 1992	24,233	23,573	660	2.72%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	24,051	23,228	823	3.42%	34
Feb 1993	24,238	23,377	861	3.55%	36
Mar 1993	24,346	23,503	843	3.46%	35
Apr 1993	24,543	23,769	774	3.15%	32
May 1993	23,925	23,095	830	3.47%	35
Jun 1993	23,842	22,959	883	3.70%	37
Jul 1993	23,563	23,058	505	2.14%	21
Aug 1993	23,778	23,251	527	2.22%	22
Sep 1993	24,992	24,452	540	2.16%	22
Oct 1993	24,990	24,389	601	2.40%	24
Nov 1993	25,077	24,434	643	2.56%	26
Dec 1993	24,748	24,097	651	2.63%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	24,526	23,655	871	3.55%	36
Feb 1994	24,812	23,888	924	3.72%	37
Mar 1994	24,759	23,815	944	3.81%	38
Apr 1994	24,946	24,144	802	3.21%	32
May 1994	24,888	24,134	754	3.03%	30
Jun 1994	23,992	23,189	803	3.35%	33
Jul 1994	24,204	23,525	679	2.81%	28
Aug 1994	24,072	23,336	736	3.06%	31
Sep 1994	25,603	24,954	649	2.53%	25
Oct 1994	25,895	25,234	661	2.55%	26
Nov 1994	25,904	25,250	654	2.52%	25
Dec 1994	25,264	24,643	621	2.46%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	25,581	24,857	724	2.83%	28
Feb 1995	25,907	25,193	714	2.76%	28
Mar 1995	25,800	25,089	711	2.76%	28
Apr 1995	25,973	25,334	639	2.46%	25
May 1995	25,633	24,972	661	2.58%	26
Jun 1995	25,101	24,413	688	2.74%	27
Jul 1995	25,202	24,595	607	2.41%	24
Aug 1995	24,806	24,203	603	2.43%	24
Sep 1995	26,361	25,819	542	2.06%	21
Oct 1995	26,726	26,177	549	2.05%	21
Nov 1995	26,647	26,043	604	2.27%	23
Dec 1995	25,919	25,292	627	2.42%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	25,940	25,147	793	3.06%	31
Feb 1996	26,314	25,475	839	3.19%	32
Mar 1996	26,443	25,685	758	2.87%	29
Apr 1996	26,389	25,689	700	2.65%	27
May 1996	26,166	25,423	743	2.84%	28
Jun 1996	25,356	24,665	691	2.73%	27
Jul 1996	25,170	24,535	635	2.52%	25
Aug 1996	24,747	24,166	581	2.35%	23
Sep 1996	26,383	25,838	545	2.07%	21
Oct 1996	26,662	26,147	515	1.93%	19
Nov 1996	26,533	26,030	503	1.90%	19
Dec 1996	25,931	25,420	511	1.97%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	25,655	25,018	637	2.48%	25
Feb 1997	26,180	25,565	615	2.35%	23
Mar 1997	26,132	25,537	595	2.28%	23
Apr 1997	26,268	25,777	491	1.87%	19
May 1997	26,093	25,625	468	1.79%	18
Jun 1997	25,407	24,889	518	2.04%	20
Jul 1997	25,851	25,389	462	1.79%	18
Aug 1997	25,117	24,534	583	2.32%	23
Sep 1997	26,634	26,032	602	2.26%	23
Oct 1997	26,865	26,291	574	2.14%	21
Nov 1997	26,888	26,324	564	2.10%	21
Dec 1997	26,547	25,975	572	2.15%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	26,178	25,518	660	2.52%	25
Feb 1998	26,694	26,062	632	2.37%	24
Mar 1998	26,643	26,020	623	2.34%	23
Apr 1998	26,851	26,424	427	1.59%	16
May 1998	25,952	25,495	457	1.76%	18
Jun 1998	25,344	24,863	481	1.90%	19
Jul 1998	25,826	25,452	374	1.45%	14
Aug 1998	25,358	24,903	455	1.79%	18
Sep 1998	26,760	26,298	462	1.73%	17
Oct 1998	27,051	26,601	450	1.66%	17
Nov 1998	27,114	26,666	448	1.65%	17
Dec 1998	26,921	26,443	478	1.78%	18

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	26,553	25,961	592	2.23%	22
Feb 1999	26,888	26,281	607	2.26%	23
Mar 1999	26,903	26,352	551	2.05%	20
Apr 1999	26,941	26,406	535	1.99%	20
May 1999	26,418	25,838	580	2.20%	22
Jun 1999	26,112	25,496	616	2.36%	24
Jul 1999	26,151	25,692	459	1.76%	18
Aug 1999	25,902	25,391	511	1.97%	20
Sep 1999	27,186	26,709	477	1.75%	18
Oct 1999	27,738	27,258	480	1.73%	17
Nov 1999	27,804	27,337	467	1.68%	17
Dec 1999	27,613	27,140	473	1.71%	17

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	32,916	31,890	1,026	3.12%	31
Feb 2000	33,460	32,316	1,144	3.42%	34
Mar 2000	33,309	32,208	1,101	3.31%	33
Apr 2000	33,514	32,624	890	2.66%	27
May 2000	32,994	32,031	963	2.92%	29
Jun 2000	32,711	31,590	1,121	3.43%	34
Jul 2000	32,101	31,197	904	2.82%	28
Aug 2000	31,624	30,730	894	2.83%	28
Sep 2000	33,641	32,970	671	1.99%	20
Oct 2000	33,330	32,691	639	1.92%	19
Nov 2000	33,377	32,621	756	2.27%	23
Dec 2000	33,198	32,383	815	2.45%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	33,090	31,998	1,092	3.30%	33
Feb 2001	33,493	32,429	1,064	3.18%	32
Mar 2001	33,497	32,301	1,196	3.57%	36
Apr 2001	33,709	32,604	1,105	3.28%	33
May 2001	32,971	31,812	1,159	3.52%	35
Jun 2001	32,958	31,635	1,323	4.01%	40
Jul 2001	32,278	31,052	1,226	3.80%	38
Aug 2001	32,123	30,785	1,338	4.17%	42
Sep 2001	34,196	32,994	1,202	3.52%	35
Oct 2001	34,069	32,734	1,335	3.92%	39
Nov 2001	33,935	32,490	1,445	4.26%	43
Dec 2001	33,650	32,140	1,510	4.49%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	33,540	31,782	1,758	5.24%	52
Feb 2002	34,196	32,363	1,833	5.36%	54
Mar 2002	33,967	32,270	1,697	5.00%	50
Apr 2002	34,205	32,626	1,579	4.62%	46
May 2002	33,563	32,034	1,529	4.56%	46
Jun 2002	33,319	31,630	1,689	5.07%	51
Jul 2002	32,855	31,335	1,520	4.63%	46
Aug 2002	32,528	30,985	1,543	4.74%	47
Sep 2002	34,406	33,023	1,383	4.02%	40
Oct 2002	34,284	32,810	1,474	4.30%	43
Nov 2002	34,166	32,628	1,538	4.50%	45
Dec 2002	33,861	32,456	1,405	4.15%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	32,160	30,451	1,709	5.31%	53
Feb 2003	33,000	31,199	1,801	5.46%	55
Mar 2003	33,032	31,284	1,748	5.29%	53
Apr 2003	33,063	31,444	1,619	4.90%	49
May 2003	32,636	31,009	1,627	4.99%	50
Jun 2003	31,940	30,140	1,800	5.64%	56
Jul 2003	31,747	29,976	1,771	5.58%	56
Aug 2003	31,725	29,891	1,834	5.78%	58
Sep 2003	32,941	31,287	1,654	5.02%	50
Oct 2003	33,048	31,502	1,546	4.68%	47
Nov 2003	32,930	31,411	1,519	4.61%	46
Dec 2003	32,596	31,071	1,525	4.68%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	32,729	30,947	1,782	5.44%	54
Feb 2004	32,839	31,060	1,779	5.42%	54
Mar 2004	32,726	30,927	1,799	5.50%	55
Apr 2004	33,071	31,448	1,623	4.91%	49
May 2004	32,766	31,115	1,651	5.04%	50
Jun 2004	31,844	30,094	1,750	5.50%	55
Jul 2004	32,255	30,617	1,638	5.08%	51
Aug 2004	31,877	30,202	1,675	5.25%	53
Sep 2004	33,133	31,534	1,599	4.83%	48
Oct 2004	33,527	31,901	1,626	4.85%	48
Nov 2004	33,628	31,972	1,656	4.92%	49
Dec 2004	33,296	31,637	1,659	4.98%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	32,680	30,393	2,287	7.00%	70
Feb 2005	32,794	30,683	2,111	6.44%	64
Mar 2005	32,390	30,551	1,839	5.68%	57
Apr 2005	32,902	31,272	1,630	4.95%	50
May 2005	32,610	31,034	1,576	4.83%	48
Jun 2005	31,950	30,261	1,689	5.29%	53
Jul 2005	32,002	30,410	1,592	4.97%	50
Aug 2005	32,343	30,589	1,754	5.42%	54
Sep 2005	33,535	31,890	1,645	4.91%	49
Oct 2005	33,772	32,098	1,674	4.96%	50
Nov 2005	33,860	32,171	1,689	4.99%	50
Dec 2005	33,321	31,646	1,675	5.03%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	32,994	31,238	1,756	5.32%	53
Feb 2006	33,336	31,549	1,787	5.36%	54
Mar 2006	33,084	31,423	1,661	5.02%	50
Apr 2006	33,413	31,873	1,540	4.61%	46
May 2006	33,063	31,503	1,560	4.72%	47
Jun 2006	32,719	31,097	1,622	4.96%	50
Jul 2006	32,796	31,212	1,584	4.83%	48
Aug 2006	32,453	30,897	1,556	4.79%	48
Sep 2006	33,454	32,083	1,371	4.10%	41
Oct 2006	33,723	32,419	1,304	3.87%	39
Nov 2006	33,737	32,395	1,342	3.98%	40
Dec 2006	33,558	32,158	1,400	4.17%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	33,634	31,942	1,692	5.03%	50
Feb 2007	33,471	31,831	1,640	4.90%	49
Mar 2007	33,348	31,880	1,468	4.40%	44
Apr 2007	33,570	32,187	1,383	4.12%	41
May 2007	33,149	31,821	1,328	4.01%	40
Jun 2007	32,885	31,477	1,408	4.28%	43
Jul 2007	32,513	31,100	1,413	4.35%	43
Aug 2007	32,945	31,525	1,420	4.31%	43
Sep 2007	33,358	32,052	1,306	3.92%	39
Oct 2007	33,428	32,137	1,291	3.86%	39
Nov 2007	33,483	32,133	1,350	4.03%	40
Dec 2007	32,815	31,343	1,472	4.49%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	33,480	31,839	1,641	4.90%	49
Feb 2008	33,618	31,753	1,865	5.55%	55
Mar 2008	33,830	31,771	2,059	6.09%	61
Apr 2008	33,829	32,158	1,671	4.94%	49
May 2008	34,039	32,337	1,702	5.00%	50
Jun 2008	33,572	31,663	1,909	5.69%	57
Jul 2008	33,115	31,233	1,882	5.68%	57
Aug 2008	32,925	31,059	1,866	5.67%	57
Sep 2008	33,708	32,016	1,692	5.02%	50
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Lafayette Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	2,228	11.16%
2.	Educational Services	2,069	10.36%
3.	Construction	2,040	10.22%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,257	6.30%
5.	Machinery Manufacturing	837	4.19%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	816	4.09%
7.	Metal Manufactuing	766	3.84%
8.	Health Care	651	3.26%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	609	3.05%
10.	Public Administration	479	2.40%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	444	2.22%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	426	2.13%
13.	Finance and Insurance	415	2.08%
14.	Chemical Manufacturing	411	2.06%
15.	Truck Transportation	387	1.94%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	380	1.90%
17.	Food Manufacturing	302	1.51%
18.	Other Transportation	288	1.44%
19.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	257	1.29%
20.	Furniture and Related Manufacturing	249	1.25%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	3,092	17.92%
2.	Health Care	2,565	14.87%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,499	8.69%
4.	Finance and Insurance	885	5.13%
5.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	743	4.31%
6.	Department and Other General Stores	705	4.09%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	689	3.99%
8.	Social Assistance	630	3.65%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	486	2.82%
10.	Public Administration	431	2.50%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	415	2.41%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	357	2.07%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	329	1.91%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	317	1.84%
15.	Construction	226	1.31%
16.	Machinery Manufacturing	202	1.17%
17.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	190	1.10%
18.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	187	1.08%
19.	Metal Manufactuing	184	1.07%
20.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	178	1.03%

Lafayette Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	1,538	7.70%
2.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	994	4.98%
3.	Assemblers and Fabricators	886	4.44%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	834	4.18%
5.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	806	4.04%
6.	Other Management Occupations	782	3.92%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	764	3.83%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	718	3.60%
9.	Postsecondary Teachers	699	3.50%
10.	Other Installation / Maintenance	685	3.43%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	666	3.34%
12.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	514	2.57%
13.	Vehicle Mechanics	486	2.43%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	460	2.30%
15.	Other Office and Admin Support	437	2.19%
16.	Computer Specialists	377	1.89%
17.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	374	1.87%
18.	Engineers	372	1.86%
19.	Top Executives	365	1.83%
20.	Other Construction Trades	350	1.75%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	1,090	6.32%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	823	4.77%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	706	4.09%
4.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	701	4.06%
5.	Registered Nurses	655	3.80%
6.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	642	3.72%
7.	Cashiers	605	3.51%
8.	Other Management Occupations	604	3.50%
9.	Health Technologists and Technicians	597	3.46%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	584	3.38%
11.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	557	3.23%
12.	Other Production Occupations	535	3.10%
13.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	467	2.71%
14.	Assemblers and Fabricators	465	2.70%
15.	Postsecondary Teachers	450	2.61%
16.	Waiters and Waitresses	416	2.41%
17.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	389	2.25%
18.	Child Care Workers	383	2.22%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	378	2.19%
20.	Customer Service Representatives	323	1.87%

Lafayette Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	32,499	58.62%
15-35 hours	8,282	14.94%
1-14 hours	1,685	3.04%
No regular hours	12,971	23.40%

Lafayette Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,032	2.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,160	3.25%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,881	5.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM	2,088	5.86%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	3,788	10.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM	4,267	11.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	6,054	16.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM	3,162	8.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,639	4.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,737	4.87%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	752	2.11%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	450	1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM	3,544	9.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM	4,092	11.48%

Lafayette Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,066	2.99%
5-9	5,549	15.57%
10-14	9,976	27.99%
15-19	7,825	21.95%
20-24	4,396	12.33%
25-29	1,402	3.93%
30-34	2,237	6.28%
35-39	441	1.24%
40-44	416	1.17%
45-59	825	2.31%
60-89	1,006	2.82%
At least 90	507	1.42%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	303	0.85%	29,911	83.91%
30-44	136	0.38%	2,958	8.30%
45-59	25	0.07%	800	2.24%
At least 60	84	0.24%	1,429	4.01%

Lafayette Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	160	0.44%
Car / truck / van, carpool	4,139	11.33%
Car / truck / van, solo	29,783	81.56%
Motorcycle	26	0.07%
Other	237	0.65%
Public transportation	548	1.50%
Walked	753	2.06%
Worked at home	871	2.39%

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Lafayette Family Information Back to top
: 29,229 (69,481 people)
: 17,988 (53,641 people)
: 7,731
: 30,776
Lafayette Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	2,258	7.73%
$10,000-$14,999	1,988	6.80%
$15,000-$19,999	1,944	6.65%
$20,000-$24,999	2,254	7.71%
$25,000-$29,999	2,468	8.44%
$30,000-$34,999	2,177	7.45%
$35,000-$39,999	1,854	6.34%
$40,000-$44,999	1,890	6.47%
$45,000-$49,999	1,566	5.36%
$50,000-$59,999	3,029	10.36%
$60,000-$74,999	2,878	9.85%
$75,000-$99,999	2,581	8.83%
$100,000-$124,999	1,248	4.27%
$125,000-$149,999	398	1.36%
$150,000-$199,999	271	0.93%
$200,000 or more	425	1.45%

Lafayette Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	8,820	30.22%
Family, 2 people	7,902	27.07%
Nonfamily, 2 people	2,003	6.86%
Family, 3 people	4,170	14.29%
Nonfamily, 3 people	377	1.29%
Family, 4 people	3,396	11.64%
Nonfamily, 4 people	106	0.36%
Family, 5 people	1,589	5.44%
Nonfamily, 5 people	40	0.14%
Family, 6 people	510	1.75%
Nonfamily, 6 people	13	0.04%
Family, 7 or more people	250	0.86%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	11	0.04%

Lafayette Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	24,648	30.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	11,236	14.08%
Public Assistance	712	0.89%
Retirement	4,767	5.97%
Self Employment	2,837	3.55%
Social Security	6,744	8.45%
Supplemental Security	952	1.19%
Wage / Salary	24,114	30.21%
Other	3,805	4.77%

Lafayette Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	7,775	55.35%
With children under 18	6,272	44.65%

Lafayette Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,908	10.49%
Married	15,272	55.08%
Never Married	8,927	32.20%
Widowed	619	2.23%

Lafayette Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	3,576	12.49%
Married	15,067	52.63%
Never Married	7,138	24.94%
Widowed	2,845	9.94%

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Lafayette Education Information Back to top
Lafayette Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	2,797	5.22%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	5,982	11.16%
High school diploma or equivalent	18,162	33.89%
Some college, no degree	12,315	22.98%
Associate degree	3,018	5.63%
Bachelors degree	7,293	13.61%
Graduate or professional degree	4,022	7.51%

Lafayette Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	504	0.72%	642	0.91%	1,146	1.63%
Kindergarten	889	1.26%	151	0.21%	1,040	1.48%
Grades 1-4	3,435	4.89%	452	0.64%	3,887	5.53%
Grades 5-8	3,034	4.32%	372	0.53%	3,406	4.84%
Grades 9-12	3,222	4.58%	305	0.43%	3,527	5.02%
Undergrad college	3,885	5.53%	324	0.46%	4,209	5.99%
Graduate or professional school	1,401	1.99%	74	0.11%	1,475	2.10%
Total	16,370	23.28%	2,320	3.30%	18,690	26.58%

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Lafayette Business Information Back to top
: $255,012,000
: $1,433,657,000
: $148,363,000

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Lafayette Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lafayette Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	62,267	89.81%
Below Poverty Level	7,062	10.19%

Lafayette Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1951	$576	$80	$146	$221	$5	$94	$1,042	$552	$165	$0
1952	$506	$59	$179	$220	$5	$182	$1,092	$677	$123	$0
1953	$752	$89	$165	$260	$6	$162	$1,345	$790	$237	$0
1954	$845	$66	$226	$311	$7	$144	$1,533	$878	$2,571	$1,706
1955	$869	$77	$233	$338	$7	$161	$1,608	$909	$2,529	$902
1956	$923	$93	$328	$312	$13	$251	$1,827	$998	$2,617	$802
1957	$1,112	$90	$332	$310	$18	$632	$2,404	$992	$3,127	$1,209
1958	$1,080	$84	$371	$294	$18	$586	$2,349	$1,144	$2,963	$754
1959	$1,250	$83	$376	$449	$19	$710	$2,804	$1,101	$2,798	$564
1960	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1961	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1962	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1963	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1964	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1965	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1966	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1967	$1,739	$10	$608	$683	$23	$549	$3,602	$1,718	$6,162	$4,947
1968	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1969	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1970	$2,041	$10	$867	$769	$23	$1,534	$5,234	$2,590	$6,595	$1,322
1971	$2,643	$18	$1,087	$973	$23	$1,542	$6,268	$2,894	$6,965	$1,798
1972	$3,095	$0	$1,053	$907	$43	$1,956	$7,054	$3,034	$6,620	$2,112
1973	$3,004	$16	$1,533	$753	$43	$1,386	$6,719	$3,720	$7,230	$2,627
1974	$3,479	$19	$2,296	$733	$43	$1,444	$7,995	$4,081	$6,560	$3,076
1975	$2,916	$22	$2,538	$739	$43	$1,624	$7,860	$4,202	$6,730	$2,794
1976	$3,133	$29	$2,556	$837	$43	$1,725	$8,294	$4,581	$6,353	$2,626
1977	$3,354	$35	$2,967	$921	$0	$2,114	$9,356	$5,145	$5,918	$2,637
1978	$3,478	$36	$3,011	$1,113	$0	$2,225	$9,827	$4,263	$5,535	$3,353
1979	$3,664	$52	$3,937	$1,667	$0	$2,928	$12,196	$4,770	$10,135	$4,305
1980	$4,048	$48	$4,015	$1,740	$0	$3,062	$12,865	$5,474	$9,920	$4,146
1981	$3,826	$121	$3,870	$1,903	$0	$3,707	$13,306	$5,631	$9,515	$4,257
1982	$4,863	$57	$4,669	$2,181	$0	$5,333	$17,046	$4,858	$9,145	$6,747
1983	$4,946	$27	$3,991	$1,983	$0	$4,713	$15,633	$7,373	$8,720	$7,392
1984	$4,978	$59	$6,784	$2,186	$0	$6,050	$19,998	$8,229	$12,303	$8,066
1985	$5,356	$132	$6,545	$2,028	$0	$6,110	$20,039	$9,368	$11,735	$8,759
1986	$5,636	$328	$5,625	$2,102	$0	$6,444	$19,807	$10,169	$10,542	$8,509
1987	$6,736	$70	$5,416	$2,020	$0	$6,585	$20,757	$10,810	$9,934	$9,864
1988	$6,963	$1,170	$4,717	$2,658	$0	$6,616	$20,954	$11,846	$9,296	$13,828
1989	$7,665	$1,798	$5,238	$2,889	$0	$6,741	$22,533	$12,564	$8,638	$15,746
1990	$8,645	$1,810	$6,032	$2,632	$0	$6,573	$23,882	$13,611	$8,038	$14,441
1991	$8,295	$4,986	$8,056	$2,673	$0	$7,604	$26,628	$14,887	$7,408	$17,999
1992	$8,869	$5,060	$9,299	$3,273	$0	$7,722	$29,163	$14,771	$6,753	$21,079
1993	$9,499	$5,211	$8,246	$2,935	$0	$9,870	$30,550	$15,628	$6,013	$25,352
1994	$10,344	$5,337	$9,684	$2,866	$0	$8,779	$31,673	$16,372	$5,333	$28,773
1995	$11,071	$5,528	$12,266	$3,944	$0	$14,381	$41,662	$16,662	$12,123	$32,144
1996	$11,652	$5,047	$12,245	$4,399	$0	$11,269	$39,565	$18,011	$11,653	$37,145
1997	$10,918	$5,709	$10,835	$4,188	$0	$11,748	$37,689	$18,664	$13,743	$39,025
1998	$12,257	$7,440	$10,400	$4,335	$0	$13,666	$40,658	$20,349	$13,238	$39,283
1999	$11,407	$6,805	$6,823	$4,785	$0	$11,551	$34,566	$20,774	$18,233	$40,627
2000	$14,901	$3,582	$9,817	$6,868	$0	$13,351	$44,937	$22,204	$17,605	$30,336
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$21,471	$5,853	$17,000	$12,158	$0	$30,542	$81,171	$25,605	$18,289	$39,333
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$24,524	$1,432	$26,205	$9,036	$0	$40,616	$100,381	$13,533	$178,078	$50,065
2005	$22,961	$8,103	$17,935	$8,868	$0	$18,990	$68,754	$34,710	$108,494	$46,182

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1951	$0	$52	$0	$13	$260	$128	$1,118
1951	$342	$0	$1	$222	$59	$41	$1,118
1952	$0	$50	$0	$14	$268	$158	$1,210
1952	$368	$0	$1	$226	$63	$62	$1,210
1953	$0	$77	$0	$17	$202	$164	$1,311
1953	$441	$0	$4	$266	$72	$68	$1,311
1954	$0	$64	$0	$16	$427	$167	$2,676
1954	$499	$0	$38	$257	$80	$1,128	$2,676
1955	$0	$65	$0	$16	$337	$154	$2,200
1955	$510	$0	$70	$276	$82	$690	$2,200
1956	$0	$84	$0	$18	$299	$137	$1,923
1956	$571	$0	$68	$251	$105	$390	$1,923
1957	$0	$162	$67	$19	$408	$146	$2,246
1957	$696	$0	$75	$340	$119	$214	$2,246
1958	$0	$124	$0	$22	$421	$160	$2,236
1958	$737	$0	$88	$348	$113	$223	$2,236
1959	$79	$78	$0	$23	$399	$197	$2,704
1959	$784	$0	$81	$555	$119	$389	$2,704
1960	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1960	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1961	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1961	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1962	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1962	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1963	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1963	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1964	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1964	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1965	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1965	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1966	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1966	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1967	$35	$77	$0	$19	$697	$544	$3,840
1967	$979	$0	$15	$529	$200	$745	$3,840
1968	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1968	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1969	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1969	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1970	$46	$80	$39	$29	$711	$572	$5,493
1970	$1,558	$0	$271	$526	$200	$1,461	$5,493
1971	$50	$84	$0	$32	$511	$402	$5,960
1971	$1,712	$0	$295	$925	$200	$1,749	$5,960
1972	$0	$121	$0	$36	$523	$560	$6,635
1972	$1,702	$0	$227	$988	$444	$2,034	$6,635
1973	$0	$101	$223	$50	$923	$1,475	$7,086
1973	$1,757	$0	$246	$738	$444	$1,129	$7,086
1974	$0	$108	$221	$49	$1,731	$774	$7,511
1974	$2,154	$0	$272	$652	$444	$1,106	$7,511
1975	$0	$111	$241	$61	$1,618	$656	$8,078
1975	$2,249	$0	$268	$655	$444	$1,775	$8,078
1976	$0	$115	$249	$61	$1,608	$655	$8,586
1976	$2,314	$0	$257	$803	$444	$2,080	$8,586
1977	$0	$139	$529	$58	$1,461	$701	$8,425
1977	$2,477	$0	$221	$991	$0	$1,848	$8,425
1978	$0	$139	$281	$60	$755	$584	$8,405
1978	$2,382	$0	$212	$1,107	$0	$2,885	$8,405
1979	$0	$157	$297	$72	$1,122	$692	$14,827
1979	$2,753	$0	$221	$5,560	$0	$3,953	$14,827
1980	$0	$153	$402	$93	$1,607	$865	$13,762
1980	$3,115	$0	$213	$3,084	$0	$4,230	$13,762
1981	$0	$187	$457	$96	$1,345	$994	$12,660
1981	$3,212	$0	$206	$1,838	$0	$4,325	$12,660
1982	$0	$159	$485	$96	$1,698	$881	$13,645
1982	$3,827	$0	$203	$1,996	$0	$4,300	$13,645
1983	$0	$189	$0	$117	$1,907	$984	$14,945
1983	$5,102	$0	$182	$1,772	$0	$4,692	$14,945
1984	$0	$202	$0	$121	$4,336	$1,047	$17,844
1984	$4,118	$0	$459	$2,067	$0	$5,494	$17,844
1985	$0	$243	$0	$133	$1,556	$1,122	$19,278
1985	$4,653	$0	$436	$2,302	$0	$8,833	$19,278
1986	$0	$231	$0	$134	$1,663	$1,389	$20,637
1986	$4,830	$0	$407	$2,338	$0	$9,645	$20,637
1987	$0	$251	$0	$171	$1,908	$1,427	$19,178
1987	$5,163	$0	$362	$2,381	$0	$7,515	$19,178
1988	$0	$290	$0	$184	$2,461	$1,542	$21,669
1988	$5,872	$0	$298	$3,639	$0	$7,383	$21,669
1989	$0	$280	$0	$199	$2,195	$1,663	$23,966
1989	$6,238	$0	$314	$2,988	$0	$10,089	$23,966
1990	$0	$298	$68	$204	$5,537	$1,760	$29,818
1990	$6,772	$0	$289	$3,963	$0	$10,927	$29,818
1991	$0	$315	$64	$235	$2,712	$2,042	$28,964
1991	$7,343	$0	$269	$3,453	$0	$12,531	$28,964
1992	$0	$326	$0	$250	$3,356	$2,122	$31,878
1992	$7,988	$0	$248	$3,292	$0	$14,296	$31,878
1993	$0	$364	$0	$267	$4,457	$2,206	$34,136
1993	$8,453	$0	$226	$3,660	$0	$14,503	$34,136
1994	$0	$332	$0	$271	$4,764	$2,057	$37,051
1994	$8,529	$0	$203	$6,466	$0	$14,429	$37,051
1995	$0	$355	$42	$3	$6,249	$2,390	$42,649
1995	$8,728	$0	$184	$6,623	$0	$18,075	$42,649
1996	$0	$437	$73	$3	$5,045	$2,619	$36,007
1996	$9,379	$0	$188	$3,874	$0	$14,389	$36,007
1997	$0	$356	$181	$15	$3,856	$2,707	$36,858
1997	$11,214	$0	$162	$3,338	$0	$15,029	$36,858
1998	$0	$378	$619	$0	$5,360	$2,875	$50,107
1998	$11,316	$0	$205	$5,219	$0	$24,135	$50,107
1999	$0	$360	$73	$0	$3,824	$3,271	$45,586
1999	$12,532	$0	$282	$5,512	$0	$19,732	$45,586
2000	$0	$439	$99	$19	$4,493	$2,908	$50,769
2000	$13,454	$0	$543	$10,563	$0	$18,251	$50,769
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$509	$378	$0	$5,099	$3,535	$78,485
2002	$17,918	$0	$398	$17,784	$0	$32,864	$78,485
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,094	$6,410	$66,448
2004	$93	$0	$6,955	$11,985	$0	$34,911	$66,448
2005	$0	$1,240	$1,051	$0	$4,919	$6,234	$74,117
2005	$19,544	$0	$4,088	$13,192	$0	$23,849	$74,117

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Lafayette Criminal Information Back to top
Lafayette Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2000	1.692	0.617	0.000	0.955	3.264	0.219	9.036	43.829	2.806	55.891
2001	0.987	0.194	0.000	1.128	2.310	0.212	8.358	37.168	2.416	48.153
2002	2.398	0.770	0.088	0.735	3.991	0.368	10.923	41.470	2.188	54.949
2003	2.428	0.492	0.016	1.050	3.987	0.131	9.893	40.342	2.346	52.581
2004	2.466	0.243	0.065	0.973	3.747	0.243	11.664	38.253	2.579	52.496
2005	2.480	0.583	0.067	1.165	4.294	0.216	10.802	39.845	3.728	54.375
2006	2.268	0.739	0.033	1.265	4.305	0.279	12.800	40.224	3.500	56.524
2007	3.249	0.588	0.000	1.110	4.946	0.261	9.958	37.383	2.987	50.329

Lafayette Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	32	115
2005	35	117
2006	35	115
2007	36	122

Lafayette Crime Index

Year	Index
2000	2,972
2001	2,862
2002	3,367

Lafayette Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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Lafayette Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	9,406	13.38%
10-19 Years	9,285	13.21%
20-29 Years	13,170	18.73%
30-39 Years	10,202	14.51%
40-49 Years	10,084	14.34%
50-59 Years	7,373	10.49%
60-69 Years	4,682	6.66%
70-79 Years	3,954	5.62%
80-89 Years	1,824	2.59%
90+ Years	328	0.47%

Lafayette Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	34,790	49.48%
Female	35,518	50.52%

Lafayette Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	61,437	87.38%
Hispanic/Latino	5,281	7.51%
African-American	1,862	2.65%
Asian	726	1.03%
Multiracial	696	0.99%
Amerindian	188	0.27%
Other Race	103	0.15%
Pacific Islander	15	0.02%

Lafayette Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	16,478	29.79%
2.	United States Or American	8,592	15.53%
3.	Irish	8,154	14.74%
4.	English	6,656	12.03%
5.	French Non-Basque	2,545	4.60%
6.	Dutch	2,171	3.92%
7.	Italian	1,468	2.65%
8.	Scottish	1,243	2.25%
9.	Polish	1,214	2.19%
10.	Scotch Irish	1,055	1.91%

Lafayette Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	59,211	90.38%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	4,787	7.31%
3.	French	252	0.38%
4.	German	246	0.38%
5.	Japanese	150	0.23%
6.	Chinese	147	0.22%
7.	Tagalog	110	0.17%
8.	Vietnamese	104	0.16%
9.	Russian	78	0.12%
10.	Polish	40	0.06%

Lafayette Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	65,641	93.49%
Naturalized immigrant	1,086	1.55%
Not a citizen	3,485	4.96%

Lafayette Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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.

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Alphabetical | By Population

47901	47903	47905
47902	47904	47909