Lafayette

  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): 2,300
  • Land Area (2000): 46.682 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.089 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 799
Lafayette Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 145 6.31%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,154 93.69%

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. Construction 125 17.66%
2. Finance and Insurance 58 8.19%
3. Public Administration 53 7.49%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 40 5.65%
5. Health Care 37 5.23%
6. Educational Services 30 4.24%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 24 3.39%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 24 3.39%
9. Other Transportation 19 2.68%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 18 2.54%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 2.40%
12. Utilities 17 2.40%
13. Truck Transportation 16 2.26%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 1.84%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 13 1.84%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 11 1.55%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10 1.41%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 10 1.41%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 10 1.41%
20. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 10 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 71 14.03%
2. Health Care 66 13.04%
3. Finance and Insurance 59 11.66%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 6.32%
5. Public Administration 29 5.73%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 18 3.56%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 3.36%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 15 2.96%
9. Construction 15 2.96%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 13 2.57%
11. Department and Other General Stores 12 2.37%
12. Other Transportation 12 2.37%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 1.98%
14. Food Manufacturing 9 1.78%
15. Social Assistance 9 1.78%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 8 1.58%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 1.58%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 1.38%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 7 1.38%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 7 1.38%

Lafayette Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 43 6.07%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 6.07%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 42 5.93%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 33 4.66%
5. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 28 3.95%
6. Computer Specialists 27 3.81%
7. Top Executives 26 3.67%
8. Other Construction Trades 25 3.53%
9. Business Operations Specialists 24 3.39%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 24 3.39%
11. Other Production Occupations 22 3.11%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 21 2.97%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 20 2.82%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 19 2.68%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 2.54%
16. Carpenters 17 2.40%
17. Engineers 16 2.26%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 15 2.12%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 12 1.69%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 12 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 48 9.49%
2. Registered Nurses 34 6.72%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 6.32%
4. Other Management Occupations 31 6.13%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 31 6.13%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 22 4.35%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 3.95%
8. Computer Specialists 19 3.75%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 19 3.75%
10. Other Financial Specialists 15 2.96%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 14 2.77%
12. Cashiers 12 2.37%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 12 2.37%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 2.17%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 2.17%
16. Art and Design Workers 10 1.98%
17. Business Operations Specialists 10 1.98%
18. Other Healthcare Support 10 1.98%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 8 1.58%
20. Customer Service Representatives 8 1.58%

Lafayette Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,074 62.66%
15-35 hours 203 11.84%
1-14 hours 51 2.98%
No regular hours 386 22.52%

Lafayette Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 28 2.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 32 2.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 77 6.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM 166 14.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 127 11.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM 166 14.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 131 11.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 141 12.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 59 5.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 71 6.30%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 20 1.77%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 0.71%
Noon-3:59 PM 64 5.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 37 3.28%

Lafayette Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 30 2.66%
5-9 80 7.10%
10-14 162 14.37%
15-19 142 12.60%
20-24 64 5.68%
25-29 33 2.93%
30-34 107 9.49%
35-39 29 2.57%
40-44 52 4.61%
45-59 165 14.64%
60-89 193 17.13%
At least 90 70 6.21%

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 3 0.27% 508 45.08%
30-44 4 0.35% 184 16.33%
45-59 0 0.00% 165 14.64%
At least 60 18 1.60% 245 21.74%

Lafayette Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 126 10.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 952 79.87%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 15 1.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 25 2.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 0.76%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 65 5.45%

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): 751 (2,271 people)
Families (2000): 653 (2,105 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 324
People at same address in 1995: 1,365
Lafayette Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 14 1.86%
$10,000-$14,999 6 0.80%
$15,000-$19,999 18 2.40%
$20,000-$24,999 21 2.80%
$25,000-$29,999 22 2.93%
$30,000-$34,999 22 2.93%
$35,000-$39,999 15 2.00%
$40,000-$44,999 30 3.99%
$45,000-$49,999 38 5.06%
$50,000-$59,999 58 7.72%
$60,000-$74,999 87 11.58%
$75,000-$99,999 127 16.91%
$100,000-$124,999 115 15.31%
$125,000-$149,999 82 10.92%
$150,000-$199,999 65 8.66%
$200,000 or more 31 4.13%

Lafayette Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 93 12.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 254 32.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 26 3.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 137 17.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 152 19.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 65 8.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 27 3.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 1.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lafayette Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 689 30.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 395 17.51%
Public Assistance 14 0.62%
Retirement 105 4.65%
Self Employment 148 6.56%
Social Security 143 6.34%
Supplemental Security 14 0.62%
Wage / Salary 656 29.08%
Other 92 4.08%

Lafayette Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 321 54.97%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 263 45.03%

Lafayette Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 45 5.03%
Color 1 Box Married 629 70.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 202 22.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 19 2.12%

Lafayette Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 56 6.63%
Color 1 Box Married 590 69.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 150 17.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 49 5.80%

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 41 2.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 119 7.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 490 29.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 355 21.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 115 6.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 359 21.76%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 171 10.36%

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 14 0.61% 29 1.26% 43 1.87%
Kindergarten 30 1.30% 6 0.26% 36 1.57%
Grades 1-4 167 7.26% 5 0.22% 172 7.48%
Grades 5-8 175 7.61% 4 0.17% 179 7.78%
Grades 9-12 106 4.61% 21 0.91% 127 5.52%
Undergrad college 93 4.04% 10 0.43% 103 4.48%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.17% 21 0.91% 25 1.09%
Total 589 25.61% 96 4.17% 685 29.78%

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 2,210 96.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 85 3.70%

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 358 15.57%
10-19 Years 310 13.48%
20-29 Years 177 7.70%
30-39 Years 348 15.13%
40-49 Years 442 19.22%
50-59 Years 361 15.70%
60-69 Years 151 6.57%
70-79 Years 104 4.52%
80-89 Years 47 2.04%
90+ Years 2 0.09%

Lafayette Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,154 50.17%
Color 1 Box Female 1,146 49.83%

Lafayette Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,188 95.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 54 2.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 24 1.04%
Color 2 Box Asian 18 0.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.57%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Lafayette Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 523 18.47%
2. Irish 517 18.26%
3. Italian 421 14.87%
4. English 265 9.36%
5. Polish 191 6.75%
6. Dutch 137 4.84%
7. United States Or American 105 3.71%
8. Scottish 85 3.00%
9. Swedish 68 2.40%
10. Ukrainian 68 2.40%

Lafayette Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,017 93.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 33 1.53%
3. Polish 29 1.35%
4. German 15 0.70%
5. Other Pacific Island 15 0.70%
6. Italian 9 0.42%
7. Other Indo European 9 0.42%
8. Other Slavic 8 0.37%
9. Other Asian 7 0.33%
10. Korean 4 0.19%

Lafayette Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,177 94.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 99 4.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 23 1.00%

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
07848