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Census Tract 9, Lafayette, LA

1,644 Population
0.4 square miles 4,119.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±6.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Lafayette: 36.9 ±1
  • a little less than the figure in Lafayette Parish: 36.5 ±0.3

Economics

$12,677 ±$2,652 Per capita income
  • about one-third of the amount in Lafayette: $40,517 ±$1,703
  • about one-third of the amount in Lafayette Parish: $40,361 ±$1,155
$19,816 ±$17,193 Median household income
  • about one-third of the amount in Lafayette: $61,915 ±$2,564
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Lafayette Parish: $67,451 ±$2,676

59.7% ±26.2% (982  ±564) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Lafayette: 18.3% 21,882 (±1.8% / ±2,105)
  • more than double the rate in Lafayette Parish: 17.1% 41,850 (±1.3% / ±3,185)

18 minutes ±10.1 (7,675  ±2,633) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lafayette: 20 1,055,475 (±0.6 / ±43,249)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lafayette Parish: 22.9 2,449,460 (±0.6 / ±82,050)

Families

633 ±143 Number of households
  • Lafayette: 52,966 ±1,073
  • Lafayette Parish: 100,903 ±947
2.6 ±0.8 (1,644  ±611) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lafayette: 2.3 119,018 (±0.1 / ±89)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lafayette Parish: 2.4 244,772 (±0 / ±62)

1.8% ±2.8% (8  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Lafayette: 5.3% † 1,562 (±1.3% / ±378)
  • about one-third of the rate in Lafayette Parish: 6.2% † 3,705 (±0.9% / ±556)

Housing

791 ±146 Number of housing units
  • Lafayette: 59,363 ±931
  • Lafayette Parish: 112,184 ±69

$67,500 ±$16,361 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Lafayette: $257,000 ±$8,693
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Lafayette Parish: $242,900 ±$4,823

17.5% ±11.1% (285  ±210.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lafayette: 15.6% 18,836 (±1.5% / ±1,787.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lafayette Parish: 12.3% 30,096 (±1% / ±2,395.9)

Social

57.1% ±3.7% (596  ±166.8) High school grad or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lafayette: 90.9% 76,755 (±2.7% / ±2,529.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lafayette Parish: 90.2% 151,326 (±2.2% / ±3,703.8)
8.3% ±6.2% (86  ±68.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Lafayette: 41.1% 34,692 (±2% / ±1,772.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Lafayette Parish: 35.3% 59,180 (±1.4% / ±2,315.6)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

2.2% ±2.9% (25  ±33) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lafayette: 5.4% † 5,225 (±0.6% / ±619)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lafayette Parish: 5.6% 10,433 (±0.5% / ±932)
25 Total veterans ±33 25 Male ±33 N/A Female ±14

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