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LaFayette CCD, Walker County, GA

17,774 Population
110.7 square miles 160.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±2.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Walker County: 42.1 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,306 ±$2,464 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Walker County: $32,130 ±$2,297
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$56,937 ±$3,958 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Walker County: $59,469 ±$3,399
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.8% ±3.3% (2,220  ±596) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Walker County: 13.3% † 8,906 (±1.9% / ±1,262)
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.9 minutes ±2.3 (218,950  ±26,153) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Walker County: 29.4 800,925 (±2.1 / ±69,529)
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,864 ±358 Number of households
  • Walker County: 26,355 ±496
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (17,280  ±1,116) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Walker County: 2.6 67,124 (±0.1 / ±103)
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.9% ±3.9% (404  ±166) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Walker County: 5.4% † 812 (±1.6% / ±243)
  • nearly double the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,581 ±401 Number of housing units
  • Walker County: 29,669 ±53
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$151,500 ±$18,439 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Walker County: $197,100 ±$9,588
  • about half the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10% ±2.8% (1,743  ±494.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Walker County: 10.2% † 6,935 (±1.5% / ±1,050.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.3% ±4.3% (10,554  ±801) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Walker County: 87% 42,619 (±3.5% / ±1,714)
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.2% ±2.9% (1,906  ±380.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Walker County: 21.3% 10,446 (±1.9% / ±953.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2% ±1.3% (362  ±240) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Walker County: 1.3% 905
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±1.2% (812  ±177) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Walker County: 6.4% † 3,468 (±0.7% / ±401)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
812 Total veterans ±177 783 Male ±171 29 Female ±32

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