Lafayette, Colorado

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Demographics

City Avg.

County Avg.

State Avg.

National Avg.

Neighborhood type

Population

24,211

282,304

4,753,377

299,398,484

Pop. density

2,739.0

387.1

45.9

81.6

Percent male

49.3%

51.2%

50.3%

49.1%

Percent female

50.7%

48.8%

49.7%

50.9%

Median age

35.5

34.2

34.4

38.8

People per household

2.6

2.6

2.5

2.6

Median household income

$67,345

$64,814

$56,009

$45,937

Average income per capita

$34,276

$34,221

$28,384

$23,868

Crime

City Avg.

County Avg.

State Avg.

National Avg.

Violent crime risk index

2.0

3.0

3.0

3.0

Property crime risk index

3.0

4.0

3.0

3.0

Housing

City Avg.

County Avg.

State Avg.

National Avg.

Median home value

$363,800

$483,700

$368,700

$323,700

Median age of homes

18.0

26.0

27.0

27.0

Home appreciation

1.6%

2.7%

1.3%

-2.8%

Homes - owned

74.0%

62.4%

62.5%

64.7%

Homes - rented

23.0%

32.9%

28.6%

21.5%

Homes - vacant

2.9%

4.4%

8.4%

14.4%

Commuting by bus

4.2%

4.7%

3.0%

2.0%

Commuting by carpool

11.6%

10.5%

12.1%

14.4%

Commuting by auto

77.2%

70.2%

75.7%

71.0%

Working at home

5.5%

6.6%

5.1%

5.4%

Family Facts

City Avg.

County Avg.

State Avg.

National Avg.

Currently married

55.6%

50.0%

54.5%

57.5%

Never married

26.4%

32.1%

25.9%

24.6%

Divorced

11.5%

10.0%

10.7%

7.6%

Widowed

2.9%

3.6%

4.5%

7.4%

Separated

3.6%

4.0%

4.6%

2.8%

Married - w/ children

27.5%

23.6%

25.1%

28.1%

Married - no children

24.3%

24.7%

27.1%

31.0%

Single - w/ children

9.3%

6.8%

8.0%

9.4%

Single - no children

39.2%

45.1%

40.0%

30.3%


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