LaFayette, KY

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LaFayette Overview

196
TOTAL POPULATION
82
MALE POPULATION
114
FEMALE POPULATION
71.93
MALES / 100 FEMALES
139.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,780
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,083
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
63.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
36.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
112
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Race in LaFayette

The most populous races in LaFayette are White / Caucasian (185 | 94.4%), Black / African American (11 | 5.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 | 0.5%).
Race in LaFayette
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American115.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino10.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian18594.4%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total196100.0%

Ancestry in LaFayette

The most populous ancestries reported in LaFayette are Irish (15 | 7.6%), American (12 | 6.1%), English (10 | 5.1%), German (9 | 4.6%), and British (8 | 4.1%), together accounting for 27.5% of all LaFayette residents.
Ancestry in LaFayette
Ancestry# Population% Population
American126.1%
British84.1%
English105.1%
Finnish21.0%
French31.5%
German94.6%
Irish157.6%
Italian42.0%
Scotch-Irish21.0%
Scottish31.5%
Welsh10.5%
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Immigrants in LaFayette

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in LaFayette came from Europe (2 | 1.0%), Germany (2 | 1.0%), and Western Europe (2 | 1.0%), together accounting for 3.1% of all LaFayette residents.
Immigrants in LaFayette
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Europe21.0%
Germany21.0%
Western Europe21.0%
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Sex and Age in LaFayette

Sex and Age in LaFayette

The most populous age groups in LaFayette are 60 to 64 Years (10 | 12.2%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (21 | 18.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in LaFayette
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (8.5%)7 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Years6 (7.3%)10 (8.8%)
10 to 14 Years1 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.6%)
20 to 24 Years2 (2.4%)9 (7.9%)
25 to 29 Years2 (2.4%)7 (6.1%)
30 to 34 Years7 (8.5%)12 (10.5%)
35 to 39 Years6 (7.3%)7 (6.1%)
40 to 44 Years9 (11.0%)13 (11.4%)
45 to 49 Years9 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years5 (6.1%)21 (18.4%)
55 to 59 Years5 (6.1%)4 (3.5%)
60 to 64 Years10 (12.2%)9 (7.9%)
65 to 69 Years4 (4.9%)3 (2.6%)
70 to 74 Years3 (3.7%)4 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years4 (4.9%)4 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years2 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (0.9%)
Total82 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Families and Households in LaFayette

Median Family Size in LaFayette

The median family size in LaFayette is 2.74 persons per family, with single female/mother families (16 | 34.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.06 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (29 | 63.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.55 persons per family.
Median Family Size in LaFayette
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple29 (63.0%)2.55
Single Male/Father1 (2.2%)3.00
Single Female/Mother16 (34.8%)3.06
Total Families46 (100.0%)2.74

Median Household Size in LaFayette

The median household size in LaFayette is 1.94 persons per household, with single male/father households (1 | 1.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4 persons per household. non-family households (55 | 54.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in LaFayette
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple29 (28.7%)2.55
Single Male/Father1 (1.0%)4.00
Single Female/Mother16 (15.8%)3.44
Non-family55 (54.5%)1.15
Total Households101 (100.0%)1.94

Household Size by Marriage Status in LaFayette

Out of a total of 101 households in LaFayette, 46 (45.5%) are family households, while 55 (54.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 22, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 52.
Household Size by Marriage Status in LaFayette
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-52 (51.5%)
2-Person Households22 (21.8%)3 (3.0%)
3-Person Households13 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households8 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households1 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (45.5%)55 (54.5%)

Female Fertility in LaFayette

Fertility by Age in LaFayette

Average fertility rate in LaFayette is 78.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 100.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 50.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in LaFayette
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years2 (50.0%)71.0
35 to 50 years2 (50.0%)100.0
Total4 (100.0%)78.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in LaFayette

50.0% of women with births (4) in LaFayette are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in LaFayette
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)

Fertility by Education in LaFayette

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in LaFayette
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma2 (50.0%)80.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree2 (50.0%)667.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)78.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in LaFayette

50.0% of women with births in LaFayette are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in LaFayette
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)

Income in LaFayette

Income Overview in LaFayette

Per Capita Income in LaFayette is $30,780, while median incomes of families and households are $76,250 and $47,083 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income196$30,780
Median Family Income46$76,250
Mean Family Income46$84,889
Median Household Income101$47,083
Mean Household Income101$57,484
Income Deficit46$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)19663.37%
Wage / Income Gap ($)19636.63¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1960.41

Earnings by Sex in LaFayette

Average Earnings in LaFayette are $32,000, $68,125 for men and $24,952 for women, a difference of 63.4%.
Earnings by Sex in LaFayette
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male41 (36.0%)$68,125
Female73 (64.0%)$24,952
Total114 (100.0%)$32,000

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in LaFayette

The most common earnings brackets in LaFayette are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (9 | 22.0%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (26 | 35.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in LaFayette
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)2 (2.7%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)6 (8.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (12.2%)3 (4.1%)
$12,500 to $14,9991 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9991 (2.4%)26 (35.6%)
$25,000 to $29,9992 (4.9%)3 (4.1%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)11 (15.1%)
$35,000 to $39,9993 (7.3%)13 (17.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9991 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9993 (7.3%)6 (8.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9993 (7.3%)3 (4.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9997 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+6 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (100.0%)73 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in LaFayette

Average earnings in LaFayette are $68,542 for men and $24,792 for women, a difference of 63.8%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $92,917, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $69,750. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $36,250, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $23,802.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in LaFayette
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$69,750$23,802
College or Associate's Degree$92,917$36,250
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$68,542$24,792

Family Income in LaFayette

Family Income Brackets in LaFayette

According to the LaFayette family income data, there are 11 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in LaFayette
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999715.2%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99936.5%
$50,000 to $74,9991021.7%
$75,000 to $99,999919.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991123.9%
$150,000 to $199,999613.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in LaFayette

4-person families (7 | 15.2%) account for the highest median family income in LaFayette with $172,813 per family, while 4-person families (7 | 15.2%) have the highest median income of $43,203 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in LaFayette
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families28 (60.9%)$76,667
3-Person Families8 (17.4%)$0
4-Person Families7 (15.2%)$172,813
5-Person Families1 (2.2%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (4.3%)$0
Total46 (100.0%)$76,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in LaFayette

Family Income by Number of Earners in LaFayette
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners3 (6.5%)$0
1 Earner20 (43.5%)$62,500
2 Earners21 (45.7%)$76,875
3+ Earners2 (4.3%)$0
Total46 (100.0%)$76,250

Household Income in LaFayette

Household Income Brackets in LaFayette

With 29 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in LaFayette, accounting for 28.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in LaFayette
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991312.9%
$15,000 to $24,9992928.7%
$25,000 to $34,99933.0%
$35,000 to $49,99965.9%
$50,000 to $74,9992120.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991110.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991211.9%
$150,000 to $199,99965.9%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in LaFayette

The median household income in LaFayette is $47,083, with the highest median household income of $71,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 31 households (30.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 2 households (2.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in LaFayette
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years2 (2.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years31 (30.7%)$71,250
45 to 64 Years52 (51.5%)$24,079
65+ Years16 (15.8%)$51,250
Total101 (100.0%)$47,083

Poverty in LaFayette

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in LaFayette

With 29.3% poverty level for males and 9.7% for females among the residents of LaFayette, 5 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 5 males (100.0%) and 2 females (40.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in LaFayette
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (71.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years1 (11.1%)7 (36.8%)
35 to 44 Years6 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years6 (40.0%)2 (15.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (16.7%)2 (40.0%)
Total24 (29.3%)11 (9.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in LaFayette

According to the poverty statistics in LaFayette, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in LaFayette
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (28.6%)7 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years1 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years8 (88.9%)12 (63.2%)
35 to 44 Years9 (60.0%)20 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years14 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years9 (60.0%)11 (84.6%)
65 to 74 Years7 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
75 Years and over5 (83.3%)3 (60.0%)
Total58 (70.7%)103 (90.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in LaFayette

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in LaFayette show that 6.9% or 2 of the total 29 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 14.3%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in LaFayette
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children20 (95.2%)1 (4.8%)
1 or 2 Children6 (85.7%)1 (14.3%)
3 or 4 Children1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (93.1%)2 (6.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in LaFayette

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in LaFayette
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)5 (71.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)5 (31.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in LaFayette

The poverty data for LaFayette shows that 2 of the married-couple family households (6.9%) and 5 of the single-parent households (29.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (14.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 household (62.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in LaFayette
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1 (14.3%)5 (62.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (6.9%)5 (29.4%)

Employment Characteristics in LaFayette

Employment by Class of Employer in LaFayette

Among the 112 employed individuals in LaFayette, private company employees (61 | 54.5%), not-for-profit organizations (21 | 18.8%), and federal government employees (13 | 11.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in LaFayette
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees6154.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)32.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)76.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations2118.8%
Local Government Employees54.5%
State Government Employees21.8%
Federal Government Employees1311.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total112100.0%

Employment Status by Age in LaFayette

Employment Status by Age in LaFayette
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years17 (89.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years27 (77.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years25 (71.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years8 (88.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years7 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total112 (68.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in LaFayette

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in LaFayette
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School4 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma57 (76.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree28 (90.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total93 (73.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in LaFayette

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in LaFayette are Management (11 | 10.7%), Community & Social Service (6 | 5.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (6 | 5.8%), Education Instruction & Library (5 | 4.9%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (1 | 1.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in LaFayette

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in LaFayette, the most male-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (60.0%), Community & Social Service (50.0%), and Management (45.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Management (54.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in LaFayette
OccupationMaleFemale
Management5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)8 (34.8%)15 (65.2%)
Total (Overall)30 (29.1%)73 (70.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in LaFayette are Healthcare Support (24 | 23.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (2 | 1.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (2 | 1.9%), Security & Protection (1 | 1.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (1 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations in LaFayette

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in LaFayette, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in LaFayette
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Security & Protection1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total (Category)3 (10.0%)27 (90.0%)
Total (Overall)30 (29.1%)73 (70.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in LaFayette are Office & Administration (22 | 21.4%), and Sales & Related (5 | 4.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in LaFayette

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in LaFayette
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Office & Administration2 (9.1%)20 (90.9%)
Total (Category)5 (18.5%)22 (81.5%)
Total (Overall)30 (29.1%)73 (70.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in LaFayette are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (7 | 6.8%), and Construction & Extraction (4 | 3.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in LaFayette

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in LaFayette
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)30 (29.1%)73 (70.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in LaFayette are Transportation (5 | 4.9%), Material Moving (5 | 4.9%), and Production (2 | 1.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in LaFayette

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in LaFayette
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Transportation3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total (Category)3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
Total (Overall)30 (29.1%)73 (70.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in LaFayette

Employment Industries in LaFayette

The major employment industries in LaFayette include Health Care & Social Assistance (31 | 30.1%), Manufacturing (21 | 20.4%), Retail Trade (12 | 11.7%), Transportation & Warehousing (8 | 7.8%), and Educational Services (6 | 5.8%).
Employment Industries in LaFayette

Employment Industries by Sex in LaFayette

The LaFayette industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in LaFayette
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing8 (38.1%)13 (61.9%)
Wholesale Trade4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Public Administration1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (29.1%)73 (70.9%)

Education in LaFayette

School Enrollment in LaFayette

The most common levels of schooling among the 25 students in LaFayette are elementary school (11 | 44.0%), kindergarten (5 | 20.0%), and high school (4 | 16.0%).
School Enrollment in LaFayette
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool312.0%
Kindergarten520.0%
Elementary School1144.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School416.0%
College / Undergraduate28.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total25100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in LaFayette

Out of a total of 25 students who are enrolled in schools in LaFayette, 1 (4.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 24 (96.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (33.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in LaFayette
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (96.0%)1 (4.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in LaFayette

Arts & humanities (8 | 40.0%), science & technology (3 | 15.0%), social sciences (2 | 10.0%), business (2 | 10.0%), and education (2 | 10.0%) are the most common fields of study among 20 individuals in LaFayette who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in LaFayette
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural15.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences210.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology315.0%
Business210.0%
Education210.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History15.0%
Visual & Performing Arts15.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities840.0%
Total20100.0%

Transportation & Commute in LaFayette

Vehicle Availability by Sex in LaFayette

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in LaFayette are males with 2 vehicles (18, accounting for 46.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (19, making up 24.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in LaFayette
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle6 (15.4%)25 (34.3%)
2 Vehicles18 (46.2%)19 (26.0%)
3 Vehicles9 (23.1%)23 (31.5%)
4 Vehicles4 (10.3%)6 (8.2%)
5 or more Vehicles2 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)73 (100.0%)

Commute Time in LaFayette

The most frequently occuring commute durations in LaFayette are 25 to 29 minutes (34 commuters, 33.0%), 30 to 34 minutes (29 commuters, 28.2%), and 20 to 24 minutes (26 commuters, 25.2%).
Commute Time in LaFayette
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes21.9%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes21.9%
15 to 19 Minutes21.9%
20 to 24 Minutes2625.2%
25 to 29 Minutes3433.0%
30 to 34 Minutes2928.2%
35 to 39 Minutes21.9%
40 to 44 Minutes43.9%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes21.9%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in LaFayette

The most common commute times in LaFayette are 20 to 24 minutes (12 commuters, 34.3%) for males and 25 to 29 minutes (28 commuters, 41.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in LaFayette
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (2.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (2.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes12 (34.3%)14 (20.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes6 (17.1%)28 (41.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes7 (20.0%)22 (32.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes2 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes2 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in LaFayette

The most frequent times of departure to work in LaFayette are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (11, 31.4%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (29, 42.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in LaFayette
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM11 (31.4%)6 (8.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2 (5.7%)3 (4.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)1 (1.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM9 (25.7%)9 (13.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM2 (5.7%)6 (8.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM5 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (4.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)29 (42.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)1 (1.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (14.3%)2 (2.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1 (2.9%)8 (11.8%)
Total35 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in LaFayette

Occupancy by Ownership in LaFayette

Of the total 101 dwellings in LaFayette, owner-occupied units account for 79 (78.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 22 (21.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in LaFayette
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units7978.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2221.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units101100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in LaFayette

Occupancy by Household Size in LaFayette
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household5251.5%
2-Person Household2524.7%
3-Person Household1312.9%
4+ Person Household1110.9%
Total Housing Units101100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in LaFayette

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in LaFayette
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household44 (84.6%)8 (15.4%)
2-Person Household17 (68.0%)8 (32.0%)
3-Person Household8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
4+ Person Household10 (90.9%)1 (9.1%)
Total Housing Units79 (78.2%)22 (21.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in LaFayette

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in LaFayette
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma49 (80.3%)12 (19.7%)
College/Associate Degree17 (89.5%)2 (10.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher8 (50.0%)8 (50.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in LaFayette

Occupancy by Age of Householder in LaFayette
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1615.8%
35 to 44 Years1716.8%
45 to 54 Years3231.7%
55 to 64 Years2019.8%
65 to 74 Years98.9%
75 to 84 Years65.9%
85 Years and Over11.0%
Total101100.0%

Housing Finances in LaFayette

Median Income by Occupancy in LaFayette

Median Income by Occupancy in LaFayette
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied79 (78.2%)$51,250
Renter-Occupied22 (21.8%)$0
Average101 (100.0%)$47,083

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in LaFayette

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in LaFayette
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9998 (10.1%)5 (22.7%)
$15,000 to $19,9992 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99919 (24.0%)8 (36.4%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9996 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99914 (17.7%)7 (31.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (12.7%)2 (9.1%)
$150,000 or more6 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in LaFayette

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in LaFayette
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30033 (41.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4994 (5.1%)8 (36.4%)
$500 to $7998 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9999 (11.4%)2 (9.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49910 (12.7%)10 (45.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9998 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4997 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in LaFayette

Housing Structures in LaFayette

Housing Structures in LaFayette
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached9998.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other22.0%
Total101100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in LaFayette

Housing Structures by Occupancy in LaFayette
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached77 (77.8%)22 (22.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (78.2%)22 (21.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in LaFayette

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in LaFayette
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms21 (26.6%)18 (81.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms32 (40.5%)4 (18.2%)
8 or more Rooms26 (32.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in LaFayette

Housing Structure by Heating Type in LaFayette
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas3 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas30 (38.0%)5 (22.7%)
Electricity26 (32.9%)17 (77.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used19 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in LaFayette

Household Vehicle Usage in LaFayette
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle37 (46.8%)14 (63.6%)
2 Vehicles13 (16.5%)8 (36.4%)
3 or more Vehicles29 (36.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in LaFayette

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in LaFayette

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4336
Median Property Value$93,100$133,300
Median Household Income$24,145$6
Monthly Housing Costs$250$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in LaFayette

Property Value by Mortgage Status in LaFayette
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00012 (27.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99924 (55.8%)8 (22.2%)
$100,000 to $299,9997 (16.3%)24 (66.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)4 (11.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in LaFayette

Household Income by Mortgage Status in LaFayette
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)1 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99928 (65.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (7.0%)1 (2.8%)
$35,000 to $49,9992 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9993 (7.0%)4 (11.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9993 (7.0%)11 (30.6%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (9.3%)8 (22.2%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)6 (16.7%)
Total43 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in LaFayette

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in LaFayette
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x21 (48.8%)75,833 (210,647.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x1 (2.3%)25 (69.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)4 (11.1%)
4.0x or more21 (48.8%)4 (11.1%)
Total43 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in LaFayette

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in LaFayette
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80022 (51.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4991 (2.3%)14 (38.9%)
$800 to $1,4991 (2.3%)15 (41.7%)
Total43 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in LaFayette

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in LaFayette

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in LaFayette
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years15 (78.9%)4 (21.0%)
6 to 18 Years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years18 (90.0%)2 (10.0%)
35 to 44 Years25 (80.6%)6 (19.4%)
45 to 54 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years17 (60.7%)11 (39.3%)
65 to 74 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total164 (87.7%)23 (12.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in LaFayette

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in LaFayette
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born15 (78.9%)4 (21.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in LaFayette

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in LaFayette
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00054 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99910 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (89.3%)3 (10.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99923 (79.3%)6 (20.7%)
$100,000 and over52 (83.9%)10 (16.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in LaFayette

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in LaFayette
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 610 (52.6%)5 (26.3%)
6 to 18 Years4 (26.7%)11 (73.3%)
19 to 25 Years5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
25 to 34 Years1 (5.0%)17 (85.0%)
35 to 44 Years5 (16.1%)23 (74.2%)
45 to 54 Years4 (11.4%)35 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years14 (50.0%)4 (14.3%)
65 to 74 Years14 (100.0%)12 (85.7%)
75 Years and over11 (100.0%)7 (63.6%)
Total68 (36.4%)123 (65.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in LaFayette

Disability Status by Sex by Age in LaFayette
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (30.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (25.0%)21 (38.9%)
65 to 74 Years1 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (83.3%)3 (60.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in LaFayette

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in LaFayette: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (83.3%)1 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in LaFayette: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (30.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (40.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in LaFayette: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in LaFayette: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (22.5%)21 (38.9%)
65 to 74 Years1 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (16.7%)2 (40.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in LaFayette: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (16.7%)2 (40.0%)

Technology Access in LaFayette

Computing Device Access in LaFayette

Computing Device Access in LaFayette
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4847.5%
Smartphone8079.2%
Tablet4241.6%
No Computing Device1615.8%
Total101100.0%

Internet Access in LaFayette

Internet Access in LaFayette
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2221.8%
Cellular Data Only2423.8%
Satellite Internet1211.9%
No Internet4544.6%
Total101100.0%

LaFayette Summary

Lafayette is a small city located in the state of Kentucky, United States. It is situated in the western part of the state, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The city is part of the larger metropolitan area of Lexington-Fayette, and is located about 30 miles south of Lexington. The population of Lafayette was estimated to be 2,845 in 2019.

History

Lafayette was founded in 1817 by a group of settlers from Virginia. The city was named after the Marquis de Lafayette, a French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War. The city was incorporated in 1820 and was the county seat of Scott County until 1825, when it was moved to Georgetown.
In the late 19th century, Lafayette was a major center for the production of tobacco. The city was also home to several distilleries, which produced whiskey and other spirits. The city was also home to a large number of coal mines, which provided employment for many of the city's residents.

Geography

Lafayette is located in the western part of Kentucky, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The city is situated on the banks of the Kentucky River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The climate in Lafayette is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 57°F, and the average annual precipitation is around 44 inches.

Economy

The economy of Lafayette is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and tobacco. The city is also home to several manufacturing plants, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and automotive parts.
The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is served by the Kentucky River Regional Airport, which provides air service to the surrounding area.

Demographics

As of the 2019 census, the population of Lafayette was estimated to be 2,845. The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median household income in Lafayette was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938. The per capita income in the city was $19,945. About 16.3% of the population was below the poverty line.
The city is served by the Scott County School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The city is also home to several private schools, including a Catholic school and a Christian school.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of LaFayette?
Total Population of LaFayette is 196.
What is the Total Male Population of LaFayette?
Total Male Population of LaFayette is 82.
What is the Total Female Population of LaFayette?
Total Female Population of LaFayette is 114.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in LaFayette?
There are 71.93 Males per 100 Females in LaFayette.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in LaFayette?
There are 139.02 Females per 100 Males in LaFayette.
What is the Median Population Age in LaFayette?
Median Population Age in LaFayette is 42.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in LaFayette
Average Family Size in LaFayette is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in LaFayette
Average Household Size in LaFayette is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in LaFayette?
Per Capita income in LaFayette is $30,780.
What is the Median Family Income in LaFayette?
Median Family Income in LaFayette is $76,250.
What is the Median Household income in LaFayette?
Median Household Income in LaFayette is $47,083.
What is Income or Wage Gap in LaFayette?
Income or Wage Gap in LaFayette is 63.4%.
Women in LaFayette earn 36.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in LaFayette?
Inequality or Gini Index in LaFayette is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in LaFayette?
There are 112 People in the Labor Forcein in LaFayette.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in LaFayette?
68.3% of People are in the Labor Force in LaFayette.