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Lafayette

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.637
State:
Virginia

Lafayette is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Virginia. Lafayette has a 2025 population of 615. Lafayette is currently growing at a rate of 1.82% annually but its population has decreased by -24.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 813 in 2020.

The average household income in Lafayette is $37,633 with a poverty rate of 31.44%. The median age in Lafayette is 42.3 years: 21.9 years for males, and 58.4 years for females.

615
Total Population
965
Density (mi²)
11 1.82%
Growth

Lafayette Population

Lafayette Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lafayette includes 87.69% White, 4.55% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.7%)

Two or more races (7.8%)

Black or African American (4.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46387.69%
Two or more races417.77%
Black or African American244.55%

Lafayette Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lafayette's average per capita income is $38,454. Household income levels show a median of $32,210. The poverty rate stands at 31.44%.

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
Households$32,210$37,633
Families$31,143$34,517
Married Families--
Non Families-$25,335

$38,454

Average Income

$32,210

Median Household Income

31.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)