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Lafayette, Colorado

Lafayette city, Colorado · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Higher incomeGrowingBoulder County · 9.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025LafayettePeer medianPctileSource
Population30,60230,54455
Population change (10 yr)18.6%2.9%83
Median household income$119,040$119,48336
Poverty rate5.6%5.0%64
Bachelor's degree or higher63.5%61.2%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)20.7%9.2%83
Median owner-occupied home value$686,500$428,70064
Median gross rent$2,121$1,73473
Housing vacancy rate2.4%4.7%0
Worked from home30.1%21.9%82
Population, 2010–2024
LafayettePeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
LafayettePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+13.4%+11.5%+1.0%
Housing units+15.3%+11.0%+4.0%
Median household income+12.6%+56.5%+34.9%
Median owner-occupied home value+35.1%+100.1%+55.4%
Median gross rent+20.4%+65.3%+53.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher+10.2%+13.5%+10.9%
Worked from home+45.0%+164.5%+175.6%
Poverty rate-23.9%-32.4%-11.3%
Establishment density · Boulder County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars26.7US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.8US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services14.1US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services89.9US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care40.9US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation10.6US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation1.6US 2.1below US rate
Construction25.0US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Holladay, UT8731,099+15.6%$117,04359.2%
Madison, MS8327,946$119,33864.2%
Claremont, CA8236,595+2.9%$125,64759.9%
Gurnee, IL8230,510-2.2%$119,62856.7%
Kirkwood, MO8129,363$121,27067.9%
Perrysburg, OH8025,181$111,64357.6%
Vernon Hills, IL8026,876$121,94367.8%
Matthews, NC7930,577+6.6%$108,61155.2%
Culver City, CA7939,931+1.5%$117,38962.4%
Ballwin, MO7931,279$124,62665.2%