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Lafontaine

County:
Elk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.996
State:
Kansas

Lafontaine is a CDPlocated in Elk County, Kansas. Lafontaine has a 2026 population of 63. Lafontaine is currently growing at a rate of 6.78% annually and its population has increased by 31.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 48 in 2020.

The median household income in Lafontaine is $52,692 with a poverty rate of 12.82%.The median age in Lafontaine is 54.4 years: 63.6 years for males, and 49.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 56.0 males.

63
Total Population
32
Density (mi²)
4 6.78%
Growth

Lafontaine Population

Lafontaine Population

Year↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266346.78%
20255947.27%
2023512382.14%
202228-5-15.15%
202133-15-31.25%
20204800%

Median Age

Overall:54.4 years
Female:49.9 years
Male:63.6 years

Lafontaine Adults

There are 67 adults, (21 of whom are seniors) in Lafontaine.

Sex Ratio

Female: 50 (64.1%)
Male: 28 (35.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lafontaine includes 85.9% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White6785.9%
Two or more races1114.1%
Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White6785.9%
Two or more races1114.1%

Lafontaine Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lafontaine's average per capita income is $32,841. Household income levels show a median of $52,692. The poverty rate stands at 12.82%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median↓
Mean
Families$53,654$58,491
Households$52,692$44,774
Married Families--
Non Families--

$32,841

Average Income

$52,692

Median Household Income

12.82%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)