LAFAYETTE, LA 70501
Total Population: 26,956
Median Home Value
$117,200
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$31,723
Across all households
Median Age
36.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
16.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby ZIP Codes
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.6%
65 Years and Over
16.5%
Male
47.6%
Female
52.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.1%
No Health Insurance
12.2%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
77.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
16.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
8.3%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$31,723
Mean Household Income
$43,689
Per Capita Income
$18,636
Unemployment Rate (16+)
11.3%
In Labor Force (19–64)
64.2%
SNAP / Food Stamps
34.8%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$117,200
Median Rent
$867/mo
Total Housing Units
12,657
Owner-Occupied
42.3%
Renter-Occupied
57.7%
Vacancy Rate
15.6%
Married Couple Households
21.2%
Cohabiting Couple Households
10.5%
Male Householder, No Partner
25.2%
Female Householder, No Partner
43.1%
Average Household Size
2.37
Broadband Internet Access
81.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 70501.