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Metric 70508 – Lafayette, LA
ZIP Code
Lafayette, LA
City
Lafayette Metro Area, LA
Metro Area
Louisiana (LA)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 40,592 121,715 413,428 4,611,961 334,922,499
Rent $1,239 $1,100 $977 $1,064 $1,413
Year built 1998 1981 1987 1983 1980
Household income $86,005 $61,915 $60,892 $60,756 $80,734
Per capita income $52,135 $40,517 $35,892 $35,038 $44,673
Poverty rate 12.7% 18.3% 18.4% 18.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.6% 3.8% 4.3% 4.0%
Household size 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 48.2% 46.6% 44.8% 47.7% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 40,592 121,715 413,428 4,611,961 334,922,499
Adults over 25 28,452 84,482 278,503 3,107,436 230,807,303
Total households 17,365 52,966 164,378 1,804,780 129,227,496
Household size 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $86,005 $61,915 $60,892 $60,756 $80,734
Per capita income $52,135 $40,517 $35,892 $35,038 $44,673
Poverty rate 12.7% 18.3% 18.4% 18.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.6% 3.8% 4.3% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 48.2% 46.6% 44.8% 47.7% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,239 $1,100 $977 $1,064 $1,413
Year built 1998 1981 1987 1983 1980
Households that rent 38.1% 46.9% 31.8% 32.6% 34.8%
Households that own 61.9% 53.1% 68.2% 67.4% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.4 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.5
Race
White 76% 57.1% 66.9% 56.9% 61%
Black 13.1% 29.1% 22.8% 30.7% 12.2%
Asian 2.8% 2.2% 1.6% 1.7% 6%
Two or more races 7.2% 10% 7.3% 7.4% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 8.1% 5.6% 7.2% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 94.7% 91.9% 94.4% 92.8% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 88.5% 90.1% 91.1% 91.9% 84.9%
Commute time to work 23.0 min 20.0 min 25.0 min 26.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 11.5% 9.9% 8.9% 8.1% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 24.7% 25.5% 27.3% 30.4% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 19.3% 24.9% 34.7% 32.5% 26%
Some college or associate degree 7.7% 8.5% 10.3% 10% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 48.3% 41.1% 27.6% 27% 35.7%