LAFAYETTE, LA  70506

Total Population: 41,550

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Median Home Value

$215,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$55,553

Across all households

Median Age

35.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

36.8%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)60.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)20.1%
Hispanic or Latino13.0%
Two or More Races3.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

20.3%

65 Years and Over

15.9%

Male

47.5%

Female

52.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

93.2%

No Health Insurance

12.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

91.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

36.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

9.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$55,553

Mean Household Income

$74,595

Per Capita Income

$34,052

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

9.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$215,700

Median Rent

$1,024/mo

Total Housing Units

20,296

Owner-Occupied

51.6%

Renter-Occupied

48.4%

Vacancy Rate

7.8%

Married Couple Households

33.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

22.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

34.8%

Average Household Size

2.20

Broadband Internet Access

89.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 70506.