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Lafayette town, Walworth County, WI

1,843 Population
34.2 square miles 54 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.6 ±4.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Walworth County: 41.4 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$51,865 ±$6,238 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Walworth County: $45,175 ±$1,166
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$111,500 ±$16,343 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Walworth County: $80,520 ±$1,990
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.2% ±3.2% (132  ±61) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Walworth County: 9.4% 9,622 (±0.8% / ±864)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.3 minutes ±1.9 (22,885  ±3,886) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Walworth County: 23.9 1,166,115 (±0.6 / ±38,142)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

702 ±99 Number of households
  • Walworth County: 43,087 ±499
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.5 (1,840  ±236) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Walworth County: 2.4 102,664 (±0 / ±36)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.1% ±4.5% (32  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Walworth County: 3.8% † 867 (±0.7% / ±168)
  • nearly double the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

780 ±109 Number of housing units
  • Walworth County: 54,124 ±115
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$409,300 ±$28,894 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Walworth County: $302,700 ±$7,643
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.8% ±3.5% (68  ±63.8) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Walworth County: 13.3% 13,902 (±1.2% / ±1,257.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

98.6% ±15.7% (1,207  ±122.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Walworth County: 93% 66,623 (±2.2% / ±1,562.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
38.5% ±3% (471  ±68.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Walworth County: 32.4% 23,213 (±1.2% / ±860)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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

1.7% ±1% (32  ±18) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Walworth County: 6.2% 6,578
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±4.7% (114  ±66) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Walworth County: 5.8% 4,944 (±0.5% / ±430)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
114 Total veterans ±66 114 Male ±66 N/A Female ±10

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