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County population in July 2011: 8,894 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 1,723
Renter-occupied apartments: 419
% of renters here:

20%
State:

20%

Land area: 543 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 16 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lafayette County: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.2%), Public administration (16.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (16.4%), Retail trade (12.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 61%
  • Government: 27%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Lafayette County races chart

Races in Lafayette County, Florida:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (84.2%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (6.4%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (5.8%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (3.0%)
  • Asian alone (0.6%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Males: 4,200  (59.8%)
Females: 2,822  (40.2%)

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Lafayette County,FL real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Lafayette County:

2.7 people
Florida:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $35,322 ($30,651 in 1999)
This county:

$35322
Florida:

$44736

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $430 (lower quartile is $340, upper quartile is $606)
This county:

$430
State:

$802


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $135,354 (it was $60,800 in 2000)
Lafayette County:

$135,354
Florida:

$182,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,935 - $224,250

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $361,316
Here:

$361,316
State:

$275,879

Mobile homes: $114,759
Here:

$114,759
State:

$43,568

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $11,992
Here:

$11,992
State:

$47,032
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,191
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $295

Institutionalized population: 1,287

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 10
  • Burglaries: 10
  • Thefts: 31
  • Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 9
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 27
  • Burglaries: 34
  • Thefts: 56
  • Auto thefts: 6

Lafayette County, FL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 30 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $104,800
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $109,700
  • 2004: 27 buildings, average cost: $120,900
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $172,900
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $170,400
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $167,100
  • 2008: 14 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $155,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Lafayette County Florida:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 74.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 25.4%


2008 Presidential Election results in Lafayette County Florida:

McCain (Republican): 80.2%
Obama (Democratic): 19.2%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $951 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $752 (0.5%)


Lafayette County household income distribution in 2009 Lafayette County home values distribution


Lafayette County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.0%
(16.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 61.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 34.7% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

17.5%
Whole state:

12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

8.4%
Whole state:

5.7%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lafayette County is $453 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $628 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mayo, Day.

Lafayette County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Lafayette County: Shaw Dairy (A), Land Dairy (B), Kerbys Dairy (C), Jackson Dairy (D), Alton Dairy (E), Brumley Camp (F), Easter Hole Camp (G), Simms Landing (H), McElvain Camp (I), Paremore Camp (J), Mayo Correctional Institute (K), Lafayette County Rescue (L), Hatch Bend Volunteer Fire Department (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lafayette County include: Airline Church (A), Hatchbend Apostolic Church (B), Mid-Florida Assembly Grounds (C), Walker Creek Bethel Baptist Church (D), Bethel Creek Church (E), Pleasant Grove Church (F), Brewer Lake Baptist Church (G), New Hope Church (H), Mount Paran Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Bethel Baptist Cemetery (2), Bethany Cemetery (3), Winburn Cemetery (4), Cooks Hammock Cemetery (5), Wayfare Cemetery (6), Maypop Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Adams Lake (A), Alton Lake (B), Bell Lake (C), Grassy Pond (D), Bird Pond (E), Hankins Pond (F), Boat Pond (G), Brewer Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blacksnake Creek (A), Bethel Creek (B), Twomile Branch (C), Stanton Creek (D), Reedy Creek (E), Townsend Creek (F), Calf Creek (G), Fourmile Creek (H), Britt Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lafayette County: Troy Spring State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Dixie County , Dixie County , Gilchrist County , Madison County , Suwannee County , Taylor County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

7.0%
Florida:

9.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 226
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 68.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 466 (23% naturalized citizens)

Lafayette County:

6.6%
Whole state:

16.7%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 163
  • 1990 to 1994: 156
  • 1985 to 1989: 26
  • 1980 to 1984: 46
  • 1975 to 1979: 23
  • 1970 to 1974: 15
  • 1970 to 1974: 11
  • 1965 to 1969: 26

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.3%

Lafayette County marital status for males
Lafayette County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,421
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 15
  • 3 or 4: 44
  • 5 to 9: 3
  • 10 to 19: 3
  • 20 or more: 10
  • Mobile homes: 1,072
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 84

Housing units in Lafayette County with a mortgage: 318 (9 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 340

Here:

48.3% with mortgage
State:

71.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.27%
Here51.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 3,600
Total congregations: 20

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents2,895 (80.4%)281 (7.8%)182 (5.1%)118 (3.3%)124 (3.4%)
Congregations12 (60.0%)2 (10.0%)1 (5.0%)1 (5.0%)4 (20.0%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Lafayette County - Mayo, Day

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

2.51 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Lafayette County:

1.26 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
This county:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Lafayette County:

2.51 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.8%
Florida:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.6%
Florida:

23.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lafayette County:

16.4%
State:

14.0%


Agriculture in Lafayette County:

Average size of farms: 472 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $246,751
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $476.24
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 93.03%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $221,428
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 7.66%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 44.61%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $66,413
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.08%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 21.93
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 53.99%
Vegetables: 241 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 63 acres

Tornado activity:

Lafayette County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 1.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 2/6/1975, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Florida Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to May 5, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1831): April 21, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1831, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3288): August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3220): September 5, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Jeanne, Incident Period: September 24, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1561): September 26, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1561, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Frances, Incident Period: September 3, 2004 to October 8, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1545): September 4, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1545, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Charley and Tropical Storm Bonnie, Incident Period: August 11, 2004 to August 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1539): August 13, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1539, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Hurricane
  • Florida Perry Fire Complex, Incident Period: May 23, 2001, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Florida Perry Fire Complex, Incident Period: June 9, 2000, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Florida Florida Extreme Fire Hazard, Incident Period: May 25, 1998 to July 22, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1223): June 18, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1223, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Florida Tornadoes, Incident Period: December 25, 1997 to April 24, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1195): January 6, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1195, Natural disaster type: Tornado
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Lafayette County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Winds: 2, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (74%)
  • Cuba (12%)
  • Other Caribbean (3%)
  • Panama (2%)
  • Other Central America (2%)
  • Canada (2%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Lafayette County (%):



  • United States or American (32%)
  • English (9%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • German (5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • European (2%)
  • Italian (2%)


Lafayette County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,812 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 452 (18%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 94 (4%)
  • Other means: 47 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 68 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Lafayette County, Florida:

  • 1,190 people in state prisons
  • 56 people in nursing homes
  • 41 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 27 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $42,959.

9.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,796 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.49%
Florida average:

8.71%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.30% relocated from other counties in Florida ($24,197 average AGI)
2.18% relocated from other states ($6,599 average AGI)
Lafayette County:

2.18%
Florida average:

4.24%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Suwannee County, FL  2.31% ($22,027 average AGI)
from Columbia County, FL  0.69% ($19,727)


7.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,670 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.35%
Florida average:

7.73%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.88% relocated to other counties in Florida ($19,200 average AGI)
1.47% relocated to other states ($6,470 average AGI)
Lafayette County:

1.47%
Florida average:

3.31%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Suwannee County, FL  1.66% ($24,615 average AGI)
to Taylor County, FL  0.64% ($27,300)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2

Births per 1000 population in Lafayette County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Lafayette County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Lafayette County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 733 (603 aged, 130 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1257.390
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1106.500

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 15.81
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 25.15

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 12.57

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,696
  • In family households: 5,019 (1,292 male householders, 319 female householders)
    1,267 spouses, 1,668 children (1,518 natural, 72 adopted, 78 stepchildren), 208 grandchildren, 34 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 61 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 677 (246 male householders (202 living alone)), 294 female householders (268 living alone)), 137 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,326 (1,288 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 699 2-persons, 383 3-persons, 284 4-persons, 152 5-persons, 59 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 470 1-person, 47 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

88.7% of residents of Lafayette County speak English at home.
9.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $26,096,000 ($3488 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,778,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $11,986,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,067,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $466,000
Federal grants: $5,220,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,413,000 ($1,181,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $944,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $164,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,193,000
Federal Government insurance: $15,451,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 492
Here:

62 per 1000 residents
State:

63 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 325
Here:

41 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +129
Here:

+16 per 1000 residents
State:

+30 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +652
Here:

+82 per 1000 residents
State:

+59 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Lafayette County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.20 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

3.8

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 115
  • 2000 to 2004: 268
  • 1990 to 1999: 646
  • 1980 to 1989: 717
  • 1970 to 1979: 591
  • 1960 to 1969: 348
  • 1950 to 1959: 184
  • 1940 to 1949: 81
  • 1939 or earlier: 216
Rooms in houses/apartments in Lafayette County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 29
  • 3 rooms: 120
  • 4 rooms: 245
  • 5 rooms: 343
  • 6 rooms: 498
  • 7 rooms: 278
  • 8 rooms: 118
  • 9+ rooms: 84
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 48
  • 3 rooms: 59
  • 4 rooms: 79
  • 5 rooms: 77
  • 6 rooms: 88
  • 7 rooms: 55
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9+ rooms: 10
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Lafayette County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 53
  • 2 bedrooms: 467
  • 3 bedrooms: 978
  • 4 bedrooms: 210
  • 5+ bedrooms: 7
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 79
  • 2 bedrooms: 142
  • 3 bedrooms: 143
  • 4 bedrooms: 47
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0
Cars and other vehicles available in Lafayette County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 81
  • 1 vehicle: 543
  • 2 vehicles: 724
  • 3 vehicles: 266
  • 4 vehicles: 78
  • 5+ vehicles: 31
  • no vehicle: 52
  • 1 vehicle: 205
  • 2 vehicles: 100
  • 3 vehicles: 55
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5+ vehicles: 7

56% of Lafayette County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Florida.

Lafayette County:

56.0%
State average:

51.1%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4746
  • Northeast: 291
  • Midwest: 387
  • South: 975
  • West: 86

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Lafayette County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (57.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35.5%)
  • Wood (3.3%)
  • Utility gas (1.9%)
  • Other fuel (0.6%)
  • No fuel used (0.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.6%)
  • Electricity (50.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36.5%)
  • Wood (6.2%)
  • No fuel used (5.7%)
  • Utility gas (1.4%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

0.3%
Florida:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here:

5.1%
Florida:

9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45
Here:

22.6%
Florida:

21.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Lafayette County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $109,000
    Solid Waste Management: $107,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,735,000
    Parks & Recreation: $47,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $838,000
    Health Services - Other: $609,000
    Regular Highways: $524,000
    Corrections - Other: $506,000
    Police Protection: $425,000
    Solid Waste Management: $424,000
    General Public Buildings: $171,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $117,000
    Welfare - Other: $108,000
    Libraries: $94,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $74,000
    Financial Administration: $68,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $60,000
    Parks & Recreation: $39,000
    Fire Protection: $29,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $165,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $144,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,756,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,584,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,952,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $388,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $407,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $320,000
    Interest Earnings: $80,000
    Rents: $23,000
    Property Sale Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $655,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $956,000
    Highways: $306,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,326,000
    Total General Sales: $218,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $147,000
    NEC: $45,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,005,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 128
  • Number of aged recipients: 14
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 114
  • Number of recipients under 18: 33
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 69
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 26
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 42
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 53


Lafayette County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Lafayette County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Lafayette County, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4972.3 years
John3474.2 years
William3176.1 years
Mary2177.1 years
Robert1872.3 years
Thomas1273.8 years
David1267.7 years
Joseph1274.6 years
Willie1073.5 years
Henry967.4 years
Most common last names in Lafayette County, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Land3279.0 years
Jackson3176.3 years
Hart2477.7 years
Williams2276.9 years
Osteen2176.9 years
Buchanan1977.8 years
Jones1882.4 years
Folsom1876.8 years
Smith1779.5 years
Thomas1476.6 years

Businesses in Lafayette County, FL

  • U-Haul: 1


Lafayette County on our top lists:

  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Denominations adherents"

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