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 Criminal Information
  9. Lafayette Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Lafayette Legal Resources Back to top

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Lafayette Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,310
  • Land Area (2000): 260.374 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 10.360 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,837
Lafayette Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,423 26.32%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 284 5.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,699 68.42%

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 188 12.74%
2. Repair and Maintenance 96 6.50%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 89 6.03%
4. Metal Manufactuing 78 5.28%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 74 5.01%
6. Truck Transportation 62 4.20%
7. Health Care 61 4.13%
8. Educational Services 58 3.93%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 53 3.59%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 52 3.52%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 52 3.52%
12. Public Administration 48 3.25%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 2.98%
14. Finance and Insurance 44 2.98%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 43 2.91%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 34 2.30%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 28 1.90%
18. Food Manufacturing 24 1.63%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 23 1.56%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 19 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 218 18.11%
2. Educational Services 169 14.04%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 71 5.90%
4. Finance and Insurance 70 5.81%
5. Public Administration 54 4.49%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 49 4.07%
7. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 48 3.99%
8. Social Assistance 43 3.57%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 42 3.49%
10. Food Manufacturing 33 2.74%
11. Metal Manufactuing 25 2.08%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 25 2.08%
13. Department and Other General Stores 23 1.91%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 21 1.74%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 1.66%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 19 1.58%
17. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 19 1.58%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 18 1.50%
19. Private Household Services 17 1.41%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 1.25%

Lafayette Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 111 7.52%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 89 6.03%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 81 5.49%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 77 5.22%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 73 4.95%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 71 4.81%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 62 4.20%
8. Top Executives 62 4.20%
9. Other Management Occupations 60 4.07%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 55 3.73%
11. Engineers 47 3.18%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 47 3.18%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 41 2.78%
14. Carpenters 39 2.64%
15. Computer Specialists 31 2.10%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 30 2.03%
17. Construction Laborers 28 1.90%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 28 1.90%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 1.76%
20. Electricians 26 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 112 9.30%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 65 5.40%
3. Secretaries and Admins 65 5.40%
4. Registered Nurses 59 4.90%
5. Other Production Occupations 48 3.99%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 45 3.74%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 37 3.07%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 35 2.91%
9. Customer Service Representatives 33 2.74%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 31 2.57%
11. Other Management Occupations 31 2.57%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 31 2.57%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 30 2.49%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 29 2.41%
15. Accountants and Auditors 28 2.33%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 28 2.33%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 28 2.33%
18. Teachers, Secondary School 27 2.24%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 25 2.08%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 24 1.99%

Lafayette Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,572 60.38%
15-35 hours 641 15.05%
1-14 hours 142 3.33%
No regular hours 905 21.24%

Lafayette Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 89 3.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 114 4.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 206 7.84%
6 AM-6:29 AM 244 9.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 320 12.18%
7 AM-7:29 AM 570 21.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 428 16.29%
8 AM-8:29 AM 198 7.54%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 40 1.52%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 53 2.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 33 1.26%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 37 1.41%
Noon-3:59 PM 147 5.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 148 5.63%

Lafayette Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 101 3.84%
5-9 237 9.02%
10-14 447 17.02%
15-19 565 21.51%
20-24 355 13.51%
25-29 196 7.46%
30-34 333 12.68%
35-39 107 4.07%
40-44 70 2.66%
45-59 111 4.23%
60-89 60 2.28%
At least 90 45 1.71%

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% 1,901 72.36%
30-44 0 0.00% 510 19.41%
45-59 2 0.08% 109 4.15%
At least 60 2 0.08% 103 3.92%

Lafayette Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.66%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 182 6.66%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,394 87.63%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.18%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.15%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 0.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 105 3.84%

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): 1,714 (4,816 people)
Families (2000): 1,426 (4,401 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 848
People at same address in 1995: 2,936
Lafayette Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 53 3.09%
$10,000-$14,999 47 2.74%
$15,000-$19,999 51 2.98%
$20,000-$24,999 70 4.08%
$25,000-$29,999 99 5.78%
$30,000-$34,999 99 5.78%
$35,000-$39,999 99 5.78%
$40,000-$44,999 134 7.82%
$45,000-$49,999 99 5.78%
$50,000-$59,999 238 13.89%
$60,000-$74,999 235 13.71%
$75,000-$99,999 233 13.59%
$100,000-$124,999 149 8.69%
$125,000-$149,999 26 1.52%
$150,000-$199,999 54 3.15%
$200,000 or more 28 1.63%

Lafayette Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 254 14.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 611 35.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 69 4.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 270 15.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 308 17.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 141 8.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 40 2.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lafayette Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,550 29.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 954 18.17%
Public Assistance 16 0.30%
Retirement 285 5.43%
Self Employment 370 7.05%
Social Security 328 6.25%
Supplemental Security 25 0.48%
Wage / Salary 1,512 28.80%
Other 210 4.00%

Lafayette Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 669 53.01%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 593 46.99%

Lafayette Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 228 9.90%
Color 1 Box Married 1,554 67.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 483 20.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 38 1.65%

Lafayette Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 97 4.74%
Color 1 Box Married 1,450 70.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 336 16.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 163 7.97%

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 224 5.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 381 9.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,426 35.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 787 19.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 424 10.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 519 12.87%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 273 6.77%

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 42 0.79% 56 1.05% 98 1.85%
Kindergarten 56 1.05% 16 0.30% 72 1.36%
Grades 1-4 203 3.82% 80 1.51% 283 5.33%
Grades 5-8 271 5.10% 119 2.24% 390 7.34%
Grades 9-12 388 7.31% 19 0.36% 407 7.66%
Undergrad college 78 1.47% 10 0.19% 88 1.66%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.24% 7 0.13% 20 0.38%
Total 1,051 19.79% 307 5.78% 1,358 25.57%

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 4,549 94.77%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 251 5.23%

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 Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 285
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.


Lafayette Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lafayette Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 631 11.88%
10-19 Years 825 15.54%
20-29 Years 460 8.66%
30-39 Years 811 15.27%
40-49 Years 1,012 19.06%
50-59 Years 630 11.86%
60-69 Years 370 6.97%
70-79 Years 294 5.54%
80-89 Years 205 3.86%
90+ Years 72 1.36%

Lafayette Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,797 52.67%
Color 1 Box Female 2,513 47.33%

Lafayette Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,114 96.31%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 83 1.56%
Color 1 Box African-American 35 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 28 0.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 25 0.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 19 0.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Lafayette Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,412 38.73%
2. Norwegian 816 13.10%
3. Irish 579 9.30%
4. English 448 7.19%
5. Polish 352 5.65%
6. French Non-Basque 236 3.79%
7. United States Or American 205 3.29%
8. Italian 187 3.00%
9. Dutch 125 2.01%
10. Swedish 125 2.01%

Lafayette Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,914 95.40%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 120 2.33%
3. German 33 0.64%
4. French 21 0.41%
5. Polish 21 0.41%
6. Other West Germanic 12 0.23%
7. Other Slavic 12 0.23%
8. Italian 7 0.14%
9. Tagalog 5 0.10%
10. Other Indo European 3 0.06%

Lafayette Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,289 97.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 32 0.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 85 1.57%

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.