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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Lafayette | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,727 | 5,995 | 18 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $51,736 | $51,272 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 27.6% | 22.1% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.8% | 12.8% | 36 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $213,900 | $171,350 | 82 | ||
| Median gross rent | $896 | $992 | 9 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 9.8% | 12.6% | 27 | ||
| Worked from home | 1.5% | 5.4% | 0 |
LafayettePeer median
LafayettePeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 10.3 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.8 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 2.3 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 8.4 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 9.9 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 0.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.0 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 10.7 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro, GA | 91 | 6,143 | — | $50,843 | 12.3% |
| Jackson, GA | 87 | 5,741 | — | $46,191 | 14.6% |
| Pigeon Forge, TN | 86 | 6,375 | — | $53,261 | 14.5% |
| Chickasaw, AL | 86 | 6,332 | — | $46,559 | 13.4% |
| Bowie, TX | 86 | 5,770 | — | $57,488 | 13.4% |
| DeFuniak Springs, FL | 85 | 6,532 | — | $54,512 | 16.7% |
| Indiantown, FL | 85 | 6,695 | — | $55,520 | 9.9% |
| Sansom Park, TX | 85 | 5,392 | — | $42,257 | 7.7% |
| Yoakum, TX | 84 | 5,846 | — | $46,810 | 10.6% |
| Sinton, TX | 84 | 5,584 | — | $51,701 | 11.4% |