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Lafayette, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $677,652 (it was $181,100 in 2000)
Lafayette:

$677,652
Colorado:

$531,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $468,004 - $913,416

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $849,292
Here:

$849,292
State:

$676,667

Townhouses or other attached units: $440,176
Here:

$440,176
State:

$526,340

In 2-unit structures: $283,179
Here:

$283,179
State:

$431,509

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $347,173
Here:

$347,173
State:

$385,502

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $323,040
Here:

$323,040
State:

$417,586

Mobile homes: $64,601
Here:

$64,601
State:

$115,510

Total population: 27,081 (Urban population: 23,315, Rural population: 34 (22 farm, 12 nonfarm))

Houses: 13,354 (13,014 occupied: 8,909 owner occupied, 4,216 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

34%

Housing density: 1,509 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $563,483.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,757 (lower quartile is $1,487, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,360


Median gross rent in Lafayette, CO in 2022: $1,909

Housing units in Lafayette with a mortgage: 6,159 (728 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 693 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $136,668

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $87,703

Median monthly housing costs: $1,824

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Lafayette, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1991

Median year apartment built: 2001

Household type by relationship:

Households: 30,185
  • Male householders: 6,081 (1,564 living alone), Female householders: 6,579 (1,975 living alone)
  • 5,614 spouses (5,462 opposite-sex spouses), 1,445 unmarried partners, (1,389 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,706 children (7,772 natural, 532 adopted, 401 stepchildren), 139 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 175 parents, 49 foster children, 25 other relatives, 1,202 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 71

Size of family households: 3,650 2-persons, 1,880 3-persons, 1,419 4-persons, 637 5-persons, 176 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,670 1-person, 1,253 2-persons, 303 3-persons, 25 5-persons.

4,069 married couples with children.
2,523 single-parent households (643 men, 1,880 women).

86.6% of residents of Lafayette speak English at home.
9.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,821 (9.3%)
(57.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lafayette, Colorado
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lafayette, Colorado
  • 13no bedroom
  • 1511 bedroom
  • 1,5902 bedrooms
  • 3,5533 bedrooms
  • 2,5374 bedrooms
  • 1,0655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lafayette, Colorado
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lafayette, Colorado
  • 35no bedroom
  • 1,0261 bedroom
  • 1,7462 bedrooms
  • 9983 bedrooms
  • 3904 bedrooms
  • 225+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lafayette in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lafayette in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 265no vehicle
  • 2,3311 vehicle
  • 4,0892 vehicles
  • 1,6273 vehicles
  • 4114 vehicles
  • 1855+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lafayette in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lafayette in renter-occupied apartments
  • 239no vehicle
  • 1,8541 vehicle
  • 1,7132 vehicles
  • 3313 vehicles
  • 584 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lafayette, Colorado
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lafayette, Colorado
  • 131 room
  • 322 rooms
  • 2923 rooms
  • 9124 rooms
  • 1,1995 rooms
  • 1,5196 rooms
  • 1,6167 rooms
  • 9108 rooms
  • 2,4159+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lafayette, Colorado
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lafayette, Colorado
  • 351 room
  • 3612 rooms
  • 1,0493 rooms
  • 1,0044 rooms
  • 5695 rooms
  • 4636 rooms
  • 2947 rooms
  • 3188 rooms
  • 1239+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Lafayette, CO
Lafayette city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Lafayette, CO household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lafayette, CO in 2022
  • 166Less than $10,000
  • 452$10,000 to $19,999
  • 621$20,000 to $29,999
  • 650$30,000 to $39,999
  • 731$40,000 to $49,999
  • 723$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,494$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,659$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,422$100,000 to $124,999
  • 836$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,657$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,767$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Lafayette, CO

  • Distribution of house value in Lafayette, CO in 2022
  • 86Less than $10,000
  • 14$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 62$20,000 to $24,999
  • 31$30,000 to $34,999
  • 139$40,000 to $49,999
  • 65$50,000 to $59,999
  • 214$60,000 to $69,999
  • 119$70,000 to $79,999
  • 30$80,000 to $89,999
  • 58$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36$150,000 to $174,999
  • 25$200,000 to $249,999
  • 198$250,000 to $299,999
  • 602$300,000 to $399,999
  • 770$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,948$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,821$750,000 to $999,999
  • 947$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 93$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 49$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Lafayette, CO

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lafayette, CO in 2022
  • 20Less than $100
  • 11$250 to $299
  • 21$300 to $349
  • 23$400 to $449
  • 22$450 to $499
  • 59$500 to $549
  • 26$550 to $599
  • 20$700 to $749
  • 39$800 to $899
  • 47$900 to $999
  • 304$1,000 to $1,249
  • 552$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,990$1,500 to $1,999
  • 713$2,000 to $2,499
  • 136$2,500 to $2,999
  • 133$3,000 to $3,499
  • 140$3,500 or more
  • 119No cash rent
Work and jobs in Lafayette: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.0%
Number of people working at home: 5,426 (30.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 183
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,498
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,225
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,117
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,704
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 888
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,395
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 194
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 403
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 759
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 513
  • 90 or more minutes: 105
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lafayette

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,844 (57.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,394 (8.1%)
  • Bus: 135 (0.8%)
  • Taxi: 181 (1.0%)
  • Bicycle: 331 (1.9%)
  • Walked: 202 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 5,426 (31.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 25.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • 6.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lafayette, Colorado
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lafayette, Colorado
  • 7302010 or later
  • 6702000 to 2009
  • 6811990 to 1999
  • 6791980 to 1989
  • 2931970 to 1979
  • 146Before 1970
Ancestries in Lafayette, CO

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,647 (14.0%)
  • European: 894 (7.6%)
  • American: 824 (7.0%)
  • German: 810 (6.9%)
  • Irish: 625 (5.3%)
  • Italian: 322 (2.7%)
  • Russian: 266 (2.3%)
  • Scottish: 255 (2.2%)
  • Polish: 172 (1.5%)
  • British: 138 (1.2%)
  • Dutch: 113 (1.0%)
  • Danish: 110 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 107 (0.9%)
  • Northern European: 106 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 103 (0.9%)
  • Swedish: 88 (0.7%)
  • French: 87 (0.7%)
  • Eastern European: 75 (0.6%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 68 (0.6%)
  • Canadian: 55 (0.5%)
  • Australian: 52 (0.4%)
  • Lebanese: 46 (0.4%)
  • Romanian: 46 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 44 (0.4%)
  • Israeli: 42 (0.4%)
  • Scandinavian: 41 (0.3%)
  • Ethiopian: 38 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 36 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 30 (0.3%)
  • Slavic: 22 (0.2%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 21 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 19 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 19 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 18 (0.2%)
  • Finnish: 17 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 16 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 16 (0.1%)
  • Celtic: 15 (0.1%)
  • Jamaican: 11 (0.09%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.08%)
  • Belgian: 10 (0.08%)
  • Hungarian: 7 (0.06%)
  • Albanian: 6 (0.05%)
  • Bermudan: 6 (0.05%)
  • Cajun: 5 (0.04%)

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

Mexico
Lafayette:

28.1% (821)
Colorado:

38.3% (209,491)

El Salvador
Lafayette:

7.9% (230)
Colorado:

2.2% (12,150)

England
Lafayette:

7.6% (221)
Colorado:

1.2% (6,672)

Korea
Lafayette:

6.8% (199)
Colorado:

2.9% (15,981)

India
Lafayette:

6.0% (176)
Colorado:

4.0% (21,689)

Canada
Lafayette:

4.9% (144)
Colorado:

2.7% (15,026)

Honduras
Lafayette:

3.9% (115)
Colorado:

1.1% (6,142)

Russia
Lafayette:

3.8% (110)
Colorado:

1.4% (7,860)

Other Eastern Europe
Lafayette:

3.5% (101)
Colorado:

0.4% (1,985)

Nepal
Lafayette:

3.3% (96)
Colorado:

1.0% (5,214)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Lafayette:

3.2% (95)
Colorado:

3.3% (17,998)

Colombia
Lafayette:

2.7% (78)
Colorado:

1.1% (5,971)

France
Lafayette:

2.1% (62)
Colorado:

0.5% (2,620)

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

  • This state: 10,242
  • Other state: 16,403
  • Northeast: 3,669
  • Midwest: 5,492
  • South: 3,561
  • West: 3,662

83.6% of Lafayette residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53.9% lived in Colorado.


Lafayette:

83.6%
State average:

83.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 102
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 41
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13
  • 7th and 8th grade: 84
  • 9th grade: 33
  • 10th grade: 70
  • 11th grade: 53
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,067
  • Less than 1 year of college: 766
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,475
  • Associate degree: 598
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,931
  • Master's degree: 1,475
  • Professional school degree: 415
  • Doctorate degree: 519
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 69
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 49
  • 7th and 8th grade: 53
  • 9th grade: 25
  • 10th grade: 30
  • 11th grade: 41
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 60
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,330
  • Less than 1 year of college: 285
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 935
  • Associate degree: 764
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,566
  • Master's degree: 1,756
  • Professional school degree: 412
  • Doctorate degree: 408
Educational Attainment for Females
Lafayette marital status for males
Lafayette marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,584
  • One, attached: 2,321
  • Two: 447
  • 3 or 4: 427
  • 5 to 9: 476
  • 10 to 19: 708
  • 20 to 49: 412
  • 50 or more: 276
  • Mobile homes: 699

Median worth of mobile homes: $60,408

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lafayette
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lafayette, CO
  • 76.9%Utility gas
  • 21.7%Electricity
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Wood
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lafayette, CO
  • 67.9%Utility gas
  • 27.6%Electricity
  • 1.7%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Solar energy
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 258
Here:

7.8%
Colorado:

11.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 84
Here:

6.5%
Colorado:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 157
Here:

10.9%
Colorado:

14.0%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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