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
  9. Lafayette Zip Codes


Lafayette Legal Resources Back to top

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Lafayette Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,253
  • Land Area (2000): 133.495 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.184 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 481
Lafayette Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 188 14.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,070 85.06%

Lafayette Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lafayette Employment Information Back to top
Lafayette Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 82 23.70%
2. Construction 42 12.14%
3. Food Manufacturing 24 6.94%
4. Repair and Maintenance 15 4.34%
5. Truck Transportation 13 3.76%
6. Educational Services 12 3.47%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 3.47%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 11 3.18%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 10 2.89%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 2.89%
11. Department and Other General Stores 9 2.60%
12. Metal Manufactuing 8 2.31%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 2.02%
14. Finance and Insurance 6 1.73%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 1.73%
16. Paper Manufacturing 6 1.73%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 1.45%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 5 1.45%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 5 1.45%
20. Health Care 5 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 59 21.07%
2. Educational Services 21 7.50%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 18 6.43%
4. Finance and Insurance 15 5.36%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 5.36%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 12 4.29%
7. Food Manufacturing 12 4.29%
8. Social Assistance 12 4.29%
9. Public Administration 10 3.57%
10. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 8 2.86%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 8 2.86%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 7 2.50%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7 2.50%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 6 2.14%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 5 1.79%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 1.79%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 5 1.79%
18. Construction 4 1.43%
19. Department and Other General Stores 4 1.43%
20. Florists 4 1.43%

Lafayette Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 53 15.32%
2. Agricultural Workers 23 6.65%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 23 6.65%
4. Other Production Occupations 23 6.65%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 19 5.49%
6. Other Management Occupations 17 4.91%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 15 4.34%
8. Carpenters 13 3.76%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 3.47%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 11 3.18%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 2.89%
12. Engineers 8 2.31%
13. Plant and System Operators 8 2.31%
14. Other Construction Trades 7 2.02%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 7 2.02%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 2.02%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 1.73%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 1.73%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 1.45%
20. Cashiers 4 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 19 6.79%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 18 6.43%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 6.07%
4. Registered Nurses 14 5.00%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 12 4.29%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 12 4.29%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 3.93%
8. Other Production Occupations 11 3.93%
9. Secretaries and Admins 10 3.57%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 9 3.21%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 9 3.21%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 3.21%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 2.86%
14. Cashiers 7 2.50%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 2.50%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 2.50%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 6 2.14%
18. Other Financial Specialists 6 2.14%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 6 2.14%
20. Business Operations Specialists 5 1.79%

Lafayette Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 512 53.89%
15-35 hours 136 14.32%
1-14 hours 37 3.89%
No regular hours 265 27.89%

Lafayette Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 4.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM 6 1.08%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 5.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 43 7.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 78 14.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 91 16.46%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 119 21.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 38 6.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 21 3.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 14 2.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 0.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 41 7.41%
4 PM-11:59 PM 42 7.59%

Lafayette Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 5.06%
5-9 110 19.89%
10-14 123 22.24%
15-19 115 20.80%
20-24 57 10.31%
25-29 22 3.98%
30-34 29 5.24%
35-39 20 3.62%
40-44 15 2.71%
45-59 16 2.89%
60-89 10 1.81%
At least 90 8 1.45%

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% 455 82.28%
30-44 0 0.00% 64 11.57%
45-59 0 0.00% 16 2.89%
At least 60 0 0.00% 18 3.25%

Lafayette Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.32%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 76 12.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 433 70.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 1.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 34 5.51%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 64 10.37%

Lafayette Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lafayette Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 470 (1,219 people)
Families (2000): 351 (1,076 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 180
People at same address in 1995: 859
Lafayette Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 27 5.74%
$10,000-$14,999 26 5.53%
$15,000-$19,999 23 4.89%
$20,000-$24,999 24 5.11%
$25,000-$29,999 38 8.09%
$30,000-$34,999 35 7.45%
$35,000-$39,999 29 6.17%
$40,000-$44,999 38 8.09%
$45,000-$49,999 34 7.23%
$50,000-$59,999 68 14.47%
$60,000-$74,999 44 9.36%
$75,000-$99,999 53 11.28%
$100,000-$124,999 19 4.04%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.43%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.85%
$200,000 or more 6 1.28%

Lafayette Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 98 20.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 166 35.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 2.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 65 13.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 78 16.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 37 7.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lafayette Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 378 26.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 256 18.25%
Public Assistance 16 1.14%
Retirement 49 3.49%
Self Employment 119 8.48%
Social Security 134 9.55%
Supplemental Security 9 0.64%
Wage / Salary 366 26.09%
Other 76 5.42%

Lafayette Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 172 54.78%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 142 45.22%

Lafayette Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 40 8.00%
Color 1 Box Married 318 63.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 132 26.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 2.00%

Lafayette Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15 3.17%
Color 1 Box Married 334 70.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 64 13.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 60 12.68%

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 90 9.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 59 6.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 346 37.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 191 20.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 90 9.86%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 113 12.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 24 2.63%

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 15 1.20% 6 0.48% 21 1.68%
Kindergarten 21 1.68% 4 0.32% 25 2.00%
Grades 1-4 62 4.95% 17 1.36% 79 6.30%
Grades 5-8 52 4.15% 35 2.79% 87 6.94%
Grades 9-12 68 5.43% 14 1.12% 82 6.54%
Undergrad college 21 1.68% 10 0.80% 31 2.47%
Graduate or professional school 1 0.08% 3 0.24% 4 0.32%
Total 240 19.15% 89 7.10% 329 26.26%

Lafayette Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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 1,151 94.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 66 5.42%

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 180 14.37%
10-19 Years 185 14.76%
20-29 Years 125 9.98%
30-39 Years 169 13.49%
40-49 Years 210 16.76%
50-59 Years 145 11.57%
60-69 Years 81 6.46%
70-79 Years 84 6.70%
80-89 Years 57 4.55%
90+ Years 17 1.36%

Lafayette Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 642 51.24%
Color 1 Box Female 611 48.76%

Lafayette Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,239 98.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Lafayette Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 813 59.21%
2. Swedish 141 10.27%
3. Norwegian 128 9.32%
4. Irish 70 5.10%
5. United States Or American 53 3.86%
6. English 30 2.18%
7. French Non-Basque 24 1.75%
8. Scandinavian 20 1.46%
9. Czech 14 1.02%
10. Polish 14 1.02%

Lafayette Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,117 95.55%
2. German 36 3.08%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 11 0.94%
4. Other Indo European 3 0.26%
5. Tagalog 2 0.17%

Lafayette Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,250 99.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.48%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.16%

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.


Lafayette Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
55701 56054