Lafayette, Colorado

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Lafayette, CO is located at 40.00 N latitude, 105.10 W longitude. The city has 8.9 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Lafayette

Total (Year 2000): 23,197

Male: 11,465

 49%
Female: 11,732
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 33.8

Population 18+: 16,823

Males: 8,206
 49%
Females: 8,617
 51%
 Population 65+: 1,340

Males: 553
 41%
Females: 787
59%
Under 5: 1,845
 8%
5 to 9: 1,819
 8%
10 to 14: 1,722
 7%
15 to 19: 1,511
 7%
20 to 24: 1,224
 5%
25 to 34: 4,035
 17%
35 to 44: 4,854
21%
 45 to 54: 3,502
 15%
55 to 59: 826
 4%
60 to 64: 519
 2%
65 to 74: 795
 3%
75 to 84: 425
 2%
Over 85: 120
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 19,841
 86%
Hispanic: 3,808
 16%
Other: 1,581
 7%
Asian: 771
 3%
Black: 209
 1%
Native American: 170
 1%
Pacific Islander: 20
0%
 Other State: 12,236
 53%
In State: 8,438
 36%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 1,586
 7%
Foreign, Naturalized: 696
 3%
Outside of US: 393
 2%
 US-Born: 20,674
 89%
Foreign Born: 2,282
 10%
Lafayette Economy

Per Capita Income: $27,780

Male Average Income: $44,167
Female Average Income: $31,381

Household Mean Earnings: $69,110
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,131
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,793
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,991
Household Mean Retirement Income: $18,009

Mean Travel Time To Work: 24.6 minutes

Families In Poverty: 320 (5%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,636 (7%)

For Population Over 16 in Lafayette

Employed: 13,402
 77%
Unemployed: 363
 2%

In Labor Force: 13,788
 79%
In The Armed Forces: 23
0%
 Households

Total Households: 8,938
Median Household Income: $56,376

< $10,000: 470

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 269
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 714
 8%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,008
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,254
 14%
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,296
 26%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,166
 13%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,074
 12%
$150,000 to $199,999: 325
 4%
$200,000+: 362
 4%
 Families

Total Families: 6,124
Median Family Income: $64,088

< $10,000: 240

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 115
 2%
$15,000 to $24,999: 393
 6%
$25,000 to $34,999: 590
 10%
$35,000 to $49,999: 778
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,577
26%
$75,000 to $99,999: 896
15%
$100,000 to $149,999: 914
 15%
$150,000 to $199,999: 302
 5%
$200,000+: 319
 5%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 17,828

Never Married: 4,683

 26%
Currently Married: 10,260
 58%
Separated: 281
 2%
Widowed: 551
 3%
Divorced: 2,053
 12%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 15,144

Less Than 9th Grade: 704

 5%
9th to 12th Grade: 657
 4%
High School Graduate: 2,805
 19%
Some College: 3,098
 20%
Associate Degree: 967
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 4,341
 29%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 2,572
 17%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 6,599

Nursery / Preschool: 525
 8%
Kindergarden: 366
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,871
 44%
High School (9-12): 1,362
 21%
College / Grad. School: 1,475
 22%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 21,480

Same House: 8,207
 38%
Different House: 12,877
 60%
Same County: 6,375
  50%
Different County: 6,502
  50%
Same State: 2,082
  32%
Different State: 4,420
  68%
Different Country: 396
  9%
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