U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Lafayette, LA

Lafayette County, Louisiana

Latitude: 30.213901     Longitude: -92.029363
Population 112,030 (2005)
Elevation of Lafayette, Louisiana: 41 feet
LAFAYETTE is located in LAFAYETTE county, Louisiana at latitude 30.213901 and longitude -92.029363 with an elevation of 41 feet. The population of LAFAYETTE is 112,030 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 1.61% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of LAFAYETTE is 70506.

More data for Lafayette,LA: Demographic Profile - Social Profile - Economic Profile - Housing Profile

Population 2005: 112,030
Population 2004: 111,914
Population 2003: 111,794
Population 2002: 111,964
Population 2001: 111,563
Population 2000: 110,257 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 94,440 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 1.61%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 16.75%

Population (2005 Estimate): 108,175
Male: 51,830 (47.91%)
Female: 56,345 (52.09%)

Median age: 32.60 years

Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000):
White: 64.28% (-2.85%)
Black or African American: 30.62% (+2.11%)
Hispanic or Latino: 2.53% (+0.65%)
Asian: 2.10% (+0.66%)
Other race: 1.02% (+0.44%)
Two or more races: 0.58% (-0.39%)
American Indian: 0.22% (-0.03%)

Housing Units: 46,865 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 47.5932 square miles
Water Area: 0.0916 square miles

Most populous zip code: 70506



All zip codes:
70501, 70502, 70503, 70504, 70505, 70506, 70507, 70508, 70509, 70593, 70596, 70598
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Lafayette

Scott, LA 4.1mi WNW
Broussard, LA 6.3mi SE
Carencro, LA 7mi N
Milton, LA 8mi SSW
Youngsville, LA 8.2mi SSE
Breaux Bridge, LA 8.8mi ENE
Maurice, LA 9.3mi SW
Duson, LA 9.4mi W
Cankton, LA 10.6mi NNW
Parks, LA 11.9mi E


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 7,469 (6.90%)
5 to 9 years: 6,552 (6.06%)
10 to 14 years: 7,099 (6.56%)
15 to 19 years: 7,551 (6.98%)
20 to 24 years: 11,897 (11.00%)
25 to 34 years: 16,673 (15.41%)
35 to 44 years: 12,603 (11.65%)
45 to 54 years: 16,248 (15.02%)
55 to 59 years: 6,431 (5.94%)
60 to 64 years: 3,743 (3.46%)
65 to 74 years: 6,597 (6.10%)
75 to 84 years: 4,339 (4.01%)
85 years and over: 973 (0.90%)

Median age: 32.60 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 82,036 (75.84%)
21 years and over: 76,849 (71.04%)
62 years and over: 14,188 (13.12%)
65 years and over: 11,909 (11.01%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 82,036 (75.84%)
Male: 38,771 (47.26% of this group)
Female: 43,265 (52.74% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 11,909 (11.01%)
Male: 5,012 (42.09% of this group)
Female: 6,897 (57.91% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 107,548 (99.42%)
Two or more Races: 627 (0.58%)
White: 69,536 (64.28%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,734 (2.53%)
Black or African American: 33,126 (30.62%)
Asian: 2,273 (2.10%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 243 (0.22%)
Some other race: 1,106 (1.02%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,734 (2.53%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 627 (0.58%)
Two races including Some other race: 0 (0.00%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 399 (0.37%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 108,175 (100.00%)
Householder: 47,770 (44.16%)
Spouse: 18,877 (17.45%)
Child: 30,502 (28.20%)
Other relatives: 4,865 (4.50%)
Nonrelatives: 6,161 (5.70%)
Unmarried partner: 2,473 (2.29%)
Total households: 45,632
Family households (families): 27,779 (60.88%)
With own children under 18 years: 14,858 (32.56%)
Married-couple families: 18,168 (39.81%)
With own children under 18 years: 9,314 (20.41%)
Male householder, no wife present: 2,011 (4.41%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,148 (2.52%)
Female householder, no husband present: 7,600 (16.65%)
With own children under 18 years: 4,396 (9.63%)
Nonfamily households: 17,853 (39.12%)
Householder living alone: 13,808 (30.26%)
65 years and over: 2,951 (6.47%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 15,634 (34.26%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 8,331 (18.26%)
Average household size : 2.37
Average family size: 3.01

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