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	Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
Total population	24,327	281,421,906
State	Louisiana
City	lafayette
Zip(s)	70503

Lafayette, LA, 70503 Population

	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
Male	11,659	47.93%	49.06%
Female	12,668	52.07%	50.94%
Median age (years)	34.1		35.3

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	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
18 years and over	18,397	75.62%	74.31%
21 years and over	16,430	67.54%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,508	14.42%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,975	12.23%	12.43%

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	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
White	21,844	89.79%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,528	6.28%	12.32%
Asian	550	2.26%	3.64%
Some other race	197	0.81%	5.46%
Two or more races	208	0.86%	2.43%

Lafayette, LA, 70503 Housing

	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
Total households	9,072		105,480,101
Family households (families)	6,079	67.01%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	2,993	32.99%	31.94%

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	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
Total housing units	9,572		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	496	5.18%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	9,072	94.78%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	6,390	66.76%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	2,682	28.02%	30.77%

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	Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	69	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,509	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,015	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,026	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	714	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	571	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	125	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	64	0.57%
Median (dollars)	136,800	119,600

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	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,809	19.94%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	2,416	26.63%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,563	17.23%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,298	14.31%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,036	11.42%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	975	10.75%	9.65%

Lafayette, LA, 70503 Education

	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,891		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	412	4.63%	6.47%
Kindergarten	263	2.96%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,977	33.48%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,375	15.47%	21.38%
College or graduate school	3,864	43.46%	22.81%

Lafayette, LA, 70503 Economy

	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
Population 16 years and over	19,170		217,168,077
In labor force	13,058	68.12%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	13,037	68.01%	63.39%
- - Employed	11,502	60.0%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	1,535	8.01%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	11.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	21	0.11%	0.53%
Not in labor force	6,112	31.88%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	10,104	52.71%	51.66%
In labor force	5,850	30.52%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	5,838	30.45%	29.65%
- - Employed	5,145	26.84%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,538	8.02%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	797		12,787,501

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	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	9,011		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	761	8.45%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	541	6.0%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,024	11.36%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	882	9.79%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,340	14.87%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,613	17.9%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	973	10.8%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,045	11.6%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	304	3.37%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	528	5.86%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	49,068		41,994

	Lafayette, LA, 70503	%, Lafayette, LA, 70503	United States
With earnings	7,425	38.73%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	73,226		56,604
With Social Security income	2,093	10.92%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,163		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	227	1.18%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,218		6,320
With public assistance income	73	0.38%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	556		3,032
With retirement income	1,241	6.47%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	19,092		17,376

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