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Lafayette, TN Urban Area

5,887 Population
5.3 square miles 1,106.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±4.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$22,896 ±$4,195 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$43,488 ±$9,087 Median household income
  • about half the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

18.6% ±8.4% (1,058  ±487) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

28.5 minutes ±7.3 (72,040  ±22,836) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

2,283 ±330 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.4 (5,678  ±528) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

4.8% ±5.5% (55  ±65) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

2,584 ±356 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$186,000 ±$30,687 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

29.7% ±10% (1,733  ±600.4) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

78.8% ±6.9% (2,992  ±458.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
10.6% ±4.5% (403  ±179.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

1.8% ±2% (103  ±117) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

8.8% ±3.7% (385  ±169) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
385 Total veterans ±169 385 Male ±169 N/A Female ±19

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