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Lafayette, Mississippi

Lafayette County, Mississippi · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyCollege townYounger populationGrowingLafayette County · 631.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025LafayettePeer medianPctileSource
Population58,32767,96536
Population change (10 yr)16.1%7.5%89
Median household income$67,185$71,39027
Poverty rate18.5%16.7%64
Bachelor's degree or higher46.5%42.8%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)23.9%11.9%89
Median owner-occupied home value$315,400$286,15055
Median gross rent$1,085$1,07145
Housing vacancy rate33.7%8.4%82
Worked from home8.6%11.5%18
Population, 2010–2025
LafayettePeer median
Median household income, 2010–2025
LafayettePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201820182025Peer median, latest span
Population+16.6%
Housing units+16.7%
Median household income+20.6%
Median owner-occupied home value+25.9%
Median gross rent+24.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher+11.9%
Worked from home+9.1%
Poverty rate-1.4%
Establishment density · Lafayette County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars31.9US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.8US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.7US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services27.6US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care28.6US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation5.1US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation4.6US 2.1above US rate
Construction14.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Latah, ID6741,049+8.1%$65,42443.0%
Grand Forks, ND6372,923+7.0%$68,07538.0%
Watauga, NC6255,123+6.2%$51,69348.1%
Brookings, SD6235,353+8.3%$70,06442.5%
Clay, MN6166,059$81,17239.3%
Kittitas, WA6047,172$73,80437.0%
Monongalia, WV59107,163+6.8%$65,34648.9%
Benton, OR5896,303+11.9%$77,70254.2%
Blue Earth, MN5869,871+8.0%$74,47734.2%
Montgomery, VA5799,101+3.4%$72,71548.8%