Median Household Income
$67,185
Median Home Value
$315,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,085/mo
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
Homeownership Rate
63.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
46.5%
Median Age
30.7
Population Over Time
Lafayette County grew 16.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
50,256
2016
52,193
2018
53,459
2020
54,059
2022
56,172
2024
58,327
Business & Industry
Lafayette County has 1,435 business establishments employing 19,206 people.
Accommodation and food services
213
Health care and social assistance
200
Professional, scientific, and technical services
161
Other services (except public administration)
138
Finance and insurance
103
Real estate and rental and leasing
83
Construction
82
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
59
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.