La Fayette, Georgia

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La Fayette, GA is located at 34.71 N latitude, 85.28 W longitude. The city has 8.1 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in La Fayette

Total (Year 2000): 6,702

Male: 3,050

 46%
Female: 3,652
 54%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 37.9

Population 18+: 5,089

Males: 2,265
 45%
Females: 2,824
 55%
Population 65+: 1,284

Males: 421
 33%
Females: 863
67%
Under 5: 460
 7%
5 to 9: 427
 6%
10 to 14: 460
 7%
15 to 19: 436
 7%
20 to 24: 489
 7%
25 to 34: 835
 12%
35 to 44: 864
13%
45 to 54: 814
 12%
55 to 59: 344
 5%
60 to 64: 289
 4%
65 to 74: 624
 9%
75 to 84: 484
 7%
Over 85: 176
 3%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 6,072
 91%
Black: 478
 7%
Hispanic: 72
 1%
Other: 51
 1%
Asian: 32
0%
Native American: 6
0%
Pacific Islander: 1
0%
In State: 4,688
 70%
Other State: 1,775
 26%
Outside of US: 71
 1%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 56
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 45
 1%
US-Born: 6,463
 96%
Foreign Born: 101
 2%
La Fayette Economy

Per Capita Income: $12,967

Male Average Income: $27,528
Female Average Income: $20,906

Household Mean Earnings: $33,023
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,845
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,988
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,164
Household Mean Retirement Income: $9,712

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 284 (16%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,307 (20%)

For Population Over 16 in La Fayette

Employed: 2,458
 47%
Unemployed: 125
 2%

In Labor Force: 2,583
 50%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
Households

Total Households: 2,729
Median Household Income: $23,093

< $10,000: 554

 20%
$10,000 to $14,999: 330
 12%
$15,000 to $24,999: 540
 20%
$25,000 to $34,999: 337
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 476
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 379
 14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 62
 2%
$100,000 to $149,999: 40
 1%
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
0%
$200,000+: 6
0%
Families

Total Families: 1,773
Median Family Income: $29,141

< $10,000: 184

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 109
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 387
 22%
$25,000 to $34,999: 305
 17%
$35,000 to $49,999: 356
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 325
18%
$75,000 to $99,999: 62
3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 40
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
0%
$200,000+: 0
0%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 5,280

Never Married: 897

 17%
Currently Married: 2,697
 51%
Separated: 30
 1%
Widowed: 791
 15%
Divorced: 865
 16%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 4,460

Less Than 9th Grade: 796

 18%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,048
 23%
High School Graduate: 1,389
 31%
Some College: 613
 14%
Associate Degree: 148
 3%
Bachelor's Degree: 290
 7%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 176
 4%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,337

Nursery / Preschool: 96
 7%
Kindergarden: 74
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 680
 51%
High School (9-12): 301
 23%
College / Grad. School: 186
 14%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 6,153

Same House: 3,546
 58%
Different House: 2,570
 42%
Same County: 1,724
  67%
Different County: 846
  33%
Same State: 332
  39%
Different State: 514
  61%
Different Country: 37
  7%
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