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Lafayette, Mississippi county Neighborhood Profile
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QuickFacts
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| Total population | 38,744 | 281,421,906 |
| State | Mississippi | |
| County | Lafayette | |
Lafayette, Mississippi county Population
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | %, Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| Male | 19,048 | 49.16% | 49.06% |
| Female | 19,696 | 50.84% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 26.9 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 31,170 | 80.45% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 26,161 | 67.52% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 4,522 | 11.67% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 3,814 | 9.84% | 12.43% |
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | %, Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| White | 27,838 | 71.85% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 9,705 | 25.05% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 648 | 1.67% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 228 | 0.59% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 325 | 0.84% | 2.43% |
Lafayette, Mississippi county Housing
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | %, Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| Total housing units | 16,587 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 2,214 | 13.35% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 14,373 | 86.65% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 8,708 | 52.5% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 5,665 | 34.15% | 30.77% |
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | %, Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,385 | 30.51% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,141 | 28.81% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,788 | 12.44% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,870 | 13.01% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,228 | 8.54% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 961 | 6.69% | 9.65% |
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | %, Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| Total households | 14,373 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 8,318 | 57.87% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,055 | 42.13% | 31.94% |
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 959 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,925 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,394 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 783 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 496 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 203 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 71 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 8 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 101,100 | 119,600 |
Lafayette, Mississippi county Education
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | %, Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 16,076 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 651 | 4.05% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 390 | 2.43% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,495 | 21.74% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,684 | 10.48% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 9,856 | 61.31% | 22.81% |
Lafayette, Mississippi county Economy
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | %, Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 31,921 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 19,038 | 59.64% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 18,981 | 59.46% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 17,731 | 55.55% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 1,250 | 3.92% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 6.6 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 57 | 0.18% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 12,883 | 40.36% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 16,342 | 51.2% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 9,071 | 28.42% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 9,071 | 28.42% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 8,363 | 26.2% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 2,417 | 7.57% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 1,604 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 11,878 | 37.21% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 41,447 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 2,894 | 9.07% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 9,695 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 602 | 1.89% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,126 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 212 | 0.66% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 1,968 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 1,957 | 6.13% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 15,380 | | 17,376 |
| | Lafayette, Mississippi | %, Lafayette, Mississippi | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 14,390 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 2,760 | 19.18% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,327 | 9.22% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 2,455 | 17.06% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,776 | 12.34% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,925 | 13.38% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,275 | 15.81% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 989 | 6.87% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 546 | 3.79% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 129 | 0.9% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 208 | 1.45% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 28,517 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.