| LAFAYETTE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 32572 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 32968 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -1.2 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -396 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 32960 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2075 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.3 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7685 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23.3 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16.4 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5414 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.9 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 31470 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 799 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 119 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 110 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 406 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 487 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 31039 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 95.6 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.4 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.2 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.5 |
| LAFAYETTE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 94.3 |
| LAFAYETTE Births 2006 | 423 |
| LAFAYETTE Deaths 2006 | 388 |
| LAFAYETTE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 2 |
| LAFAYETTE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 56.7 |
| LAFAYETTE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.7 |
| LAFAYETTE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.5 |
| LAFAYETTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 79.9 |
| LAFAYETTE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 13.8 |
| LAFAYETTE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 5843 |
| LAFAYETTE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 28.3 |
| LAFAYETTE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 14552 |
| LAFAYETTE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 844 |
| LAFAYETTE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 6.2 |
| LAFAYETTE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 75.4 |
| LAFAYETTE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 74400 |
| LAFAYETTE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 10.9 |
| LAFAYETTE Households 2000 (complete count) | 12569 |
| LAFAYETTE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.55 |
| LAFAYETTE Per capita income in 1999 | 18493 |
| LAFAYETTE Median household income 2008 | 46394 |
| LAFAYETTE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 13.1 |
| LAFAYETTE Personal income 2007 | 1040 |
| LAFAYETTE Per capita personal income 2007 | 31823 |
| LAFAYETTE Civilian labor force 2008 | 16304 |
| LAFAYETTE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 985 |
| LAFAYETTE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6 |
| LAFAYETTE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 14911 |
| LAFAYETTE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 477 |
| LAFAYETTE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 2446 |
| LAFAYETTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 393621 |
| LAFAYETTE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 26398 |
| LAFAYETTE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 794 |
| LAFAYETTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 7010 |
| LAFAYETTE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -1.1 |
| LAFAYETTE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 2297 |
| LAFAYETTE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 25184 |
| LAFAYETTE Total number of firms 2002 | 2736 |
| LAFAYETTE Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 157969 |
| LAFAYETTE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 257088 |
| LAFAYETTE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 7787 |
| LAFAYETTE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 49 |
| LAFAYETTE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 9646 |
| LAFAYETTE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 352916 |
| LAFAYETTE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 211685 |
| LAFAYETTE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 6432 |
| LAFAYETTE Land area in square miles 2000 | 629.31 |
| LAFAYETTE Population per square mile 2000 | 52 |