Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Lafayette city GEOCODE:18-1285 IN ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 43,011 100.0% 43,764 100.0% 753 1.8 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 35,438 82.4% 34,740 79.4% -698 -2.0 -3.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 590 1.4% 937 2.1% 347 58.8 0.8 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 41,965 97.6% 41,994 96.0% 29 0.1 -1.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 673 1.6% 818 1.9% 145 21.5 0.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 201 0.5% 578 1.3% 377 187.6 0.9 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 53 0.1% 74 0.2% 21 39.6 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 382 0.9% 572 1.3% 190 49.7 0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,987 6.9% 3,255 7.4% 268 9.0 0.5 5-17.................. 8,105 18.8% 7,375 16.9% -730 -9.0 -2.0 18-24.................. 6,401 14.9% 4,902 11.2% -1,499 -23.4 -3.7 25-44.................. 12,225 28.4% 14,605 33.4% 2,380 19.5 4.9 45-64.................. 8,275 19.2% 7,833 17.9% -442 -5.3 -1.3 65 AND OVER............ 5,018 11.7% 5,794 13.2% 776 15.5 1.6 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 11,092 25.8% 10,630 24.3% -462 -4.2 -1.5 40 AND OVER............ 15,438 35.9% 16,908 38.6% 1,470 9.5 2.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.6 32.6 3.0 10.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $27,019 $27,023 4 0.0 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $33,192 $34,084 892 2.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,480 $13,468 988 7.9 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 3,806 9.0% 3,800 8.9% -6 -0.2 -0.1 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 17,137 100.0% 18,017 100.0% 880 5.1 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 11,353 66.2% 11,307 62.8% -46 -0.4 -3.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 7,156 41.8% 7,280 40.4% 124 1.7 -1.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 9,554 55.8% 9,315 51.7% -239 -2.5 -4.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 4,689 27.4% 4,285 23.8% -404 -8.6 -3.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,451 8.5% 1,578 8.8% 127 8.8 0.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 750 4.4% 777 4.3% 27 3.6 -0.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 4,841 28.2% 5,576 30.9% 735 15.2 2.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.4 -0.1 -4.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 25,518 100.0% 28,232 100.0% 2,714 10.6 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 10,470 41.0% 10,079 35.7% -391 -3.7 -5.3 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 4,095 16.0% 6,044 21.4% 1,949 47.6 5.4 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 22,801 100.0% 23,798 100.0% 997 4.4 FEMALE................ 10,379 45.5% 11,152 46.9% 773 7.4 1.3 EMPLOYED.............. 21,545 94.5% 22,767 95.7% 1,222 5.7 1.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 4,429 19.4% 5,460 22.9% 1,031 23.3 3.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 3,728 16.4% 3,850 16.2% 122 3.3 -0.2 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 18,324 100.0% 19,259 100.0% 935 5.1 OCCUPIED.............. 17,069 93.2% 18,074 93.8% 1,005 5.9 0.7 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 10,692 62.6% 10,731 59.4% 39 0.4 -3.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $65,362 $60,056 -5,305 -8.1 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 6,377 37.4% 7,343 40.6% 966 15.1 3.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $339 $385 46 13.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 12,577 68.6% 12,996 67.5% 419 3.3 -1.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 77 0.4% 156 0.8% 79 102.6 0.4 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1949.2 1954.0 4.8 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis