Lafayette County, Wisconsin (WI)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,956
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,810
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,490 (it was 1,401 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 634 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 26 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (18.8%), Manufacturing (17.3%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (15.0%), Retail trade (12.8%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 75%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 15,36992.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7414.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 2181.3%Two or more races
- 1020.6%Asian alone
- 980.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 570.3%Some other race alone
- 190.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 41.9 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 40.1 years |
| Males: 8,519 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 8,211 |  (49.1%) |
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| Lafayette County: | 2.0 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $65,052 ($37,220 in 1999)
| This county: | $65,052 |
| Wisconsin: | $67,125 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $569 (lower quartile is $425, upper quartile is $693)
| This county: | $569 |
| State: | $792 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $173,025 (it was $79,900 in 2000)
| Lafayette: | $173,025 |
| Wisconsin: | $230,700 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,323Detached houses: $200,928
Here: $200,928 State: $278,533 Townhouses or other attached units: $207,287
Here: $207,287 State: $249,542 In 2-unit structures: $142,614
Here: $142,614 State: $196,057 Mobile homes: $131,863
Here: $131,863 State: $62,067
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $541
Institutionalized population: 98
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 11
- Thefts: 28
- Auto thefts: 6
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 14
- Thefts: 33
- Auto thefts: 5
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 24 buildings, average cost: $265,000
- 2020: 25 buildings, average cost: $252,800
- 2019: 27 buildings, average cost: $181,300
- 2018: 31 buildings, average cost: $182,200
- 2017: 36 buildings, average cost: $197,200
- 2016: 11 buildings, average cost: $199,900
- 2015: 36 buildings, average cost: $185,100
- 2014: 16 buildings, average cost: $152,700
- 2013: 15 buildings, average cost: $145,700
- 2012: 16 buildings, average cost: $154,800
- 2011: 18 buildings, average cost: $139,300
- 2010: 26 buildings, average cost: $140,200
- 2009: 29 buildings, average cost: $136,600
- 2008: 38 buildings, average cost: $147,600
- 2007: 56 buildings, average cost: $166,000
- 2006: 71 buildings, average cost: $177,300
- 2005: 72 buildings, average cost: $166,900
- 2004: 105 buildings, average cost: $128,500
- 2003: 80 buildings, average cost: $132,100
- 2002: 47 buildings, average cost: $103,200
- 2001: 55 buildings, average cost: $114,000
- 2000: 61 buildings, average cost: $95,700
- 1999: 46 buildings, average cost: $102,500
- 1998: 52 buildings, average cost: $89,100
- 1997: 53 buildings, average cost: $86,200
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,861 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,815 (1.8%)
| Lafayette County: | 10.4% |
| Wisconsin: | 10.8% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 41.9 years old
(Males: 41.1 years old, Females: 42.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.7 years old, Black residents: 39.9 years old, American Indian residents: 50.5 years old, Asian residents: 44.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.0 years old, Other race residents: 30.6 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lafayette County is $394 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $507 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $649 a month.
Cities in this county include: Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Wiota, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Willow Springs, South Wayne, New Diggings.
Neighboring counties: Cherry County, Nebraska 
, Macomb County, Michigan 
, Keya Paha County, Nebraska , Rock County , Thomas County, Nebraska .
| Here: | 2.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.5% |
Current college students: 479
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 439 (25.7% naturalized citizens)
| Lafayette County: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1742010 or later
- 1582000 to 2009
- 711990 to 1999
- 281980 to 1989
- 61970 to 1979
- 45Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 53.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,189
- One, attached: 83
- Two: 256
- 3 or 4: 88
- 5 to 9: 114
- 10 to 19: 137
- 20 or more: 11
- Mobile homes: 355
Housing units in Lafayette County with a mortgage: 3,015 (333 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 225 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 145
| Here: | 2.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 96.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Lafayette County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 5,916 | 13 |
| Mainline Protestant | 4,602 | 22 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,028 | 17 |
| Other | - | 1 |
| None | 5,290 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
| Lafayette County: | 2.53 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
| Lafayette County: | 7.60 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
| This county: | 12.03 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Lafayette County: | 7.8% |
| Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Lafayette County: | 29.8% |
| State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 13.9% |
| State: | 13.0% |
Agriculture in Lafayette County:
Average size of farms: 284 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $109,057
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $169.11
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 70.88%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $88,534
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 66.02%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $110,598
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.38%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 26.22
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 33.47%
Corn for grain: 96178 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 419 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 54948 harvested acres
Vegetables: 8 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 48 acres
Earthquake activity:
Lafayette County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 313.8 miles away from Lafayette County center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 104.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 290.2 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 313.8 miles away from the county center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.1 miles away from Lafayette County center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 345.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Wisconsin Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4520-WI: April 4, 2020, FEMA Id: 4520, Natural disaster type: Other
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mud, Incident Period: July 19, 2017 - July 23, 2017, FEMA Id: 4343, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood, Wind
- Wisconsin Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1966: April 05, 2011, FEMA Id: 1966, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2008 to July 25, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1768: June 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 1768, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Wisconsin Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3249: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3249, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 07, 2004 to July 03, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1526: June 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1526, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Incident Period: May 26, 2000 to July 19, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1332: June 24, 2000, FEMA Id: 1332, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Wisconsin Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 07, 1993 to August 25, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-994: July 02, 1993, FEMA Id: 994, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Wisconsin Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: June 22, 1990 to July 19, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-874: July 13, 1990, FEMA Id: 874, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Hail, Flooding, Tornadoes, Incident Period: July 07, 1978, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-559: July 07, 1978, FEMA Id: 559, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Lafayette County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,133 (68.4%)
- Carpooled: 245 (4.1%)
- Bus: 4 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 148 (2.5%)
- Walked: 278 (4.6%)
- Worked at home: 1,598 (26.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Retail trade (17%)
- Manufacturing (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Management occupations (21%)
- Production occupations (14%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Mexico (57%)
- Honduras (7%)
- Philippines (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
- India (4%)
- Brazil (3%)
- Netherlands (3%)
- German (30%)
- Norwegian (13%)
- English (11%)
- Irish (9%)
- American (8%)
- Swiss (6%)
- Pennsylvania German (2%)
People in group quarters in Lafayette County, Wisconsin in 2010:
- 74 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 24 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 10 people in group homes intended for adults
- 7 people in college/university student housing
- 5 people in residential treatment centers for adults
People in group quarters in Lafayette County, Wisconsin in 2000:
- 87 people in nursing homes
- 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 18 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
5.68% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($50,225 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.68% |
| Wisconsin average: | 6.07% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.03% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($34,270 average AGI)
1.65% relocated from other states ($15,955 average AGI)
Lafayette County: 1.65% Wisconsin average: 2.19%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Grant County, WI |  1.29% ($44,122 average AGI) |
| from Green County, WI | 0.82% ($42,140) |
| from Dane County, WI | 0.70% ($49,122) |
| from Iowa County, WI | 0.42% ($44,552) |
| from Jo Daviess County, IL | 0.37% ($48,077) |
5.07% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($75,333 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.07% |
| Wisconsin average: | 6.10% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.93% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($66,322 average AGI)
1.14% relocated to other states ($9,011 average AGI)
Lafayette County: 1.14% Wisconsin average: 2.22%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Grant County, WI | 1.14% ($51,873 average AGI) |
| to Green County, WI | 0.79% ($42,582) |
| to Iowa County, WI | 0.77% ($58,547) |
| to Dane County, WI | 0.56% ($38,949) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.3
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,866 (2,533 aged, 333 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 258 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Lafayette County, Wisconsin in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (337)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (47)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (20)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,082
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 153
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 16,209
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,429
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 895
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 18
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 31
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 12
Household type by relationship:
Households: 16,730- Male householders: 3,443 (917 living alone), Female householders: 3,354 (913 living alone)
3,557 spouses (3,544 opposite-sex spouses), 703 unmarried partners, (694 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,817 children (4,383 natural, 50 adopted, 371 stepchildren), 134 grandchildren, 150 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 15 foster children, 100 other relatives, 313 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 108
Size of family households: 2,317 2-persons, 802 3-persons, 572 4-persons, 427 5-persons, 221 6-persons, 165 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,829 1-person, 445 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 6-persons.
2,971 married couples with children.
843 single-parent households (406 men, 437 women).
92.3% of residents of Lafayette speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $84,674,000 ($5,197 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $479,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $33,421,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,571,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $16,228,000
Federal grants: $15,348,000
Federal procurement contracts: $749,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,357,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $6,202,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,043,000
Federal Government insurance: $45,398,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 952| Here: | 58 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 65 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 767
| Here: | 47 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 44 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +10
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +5
| Here: | +0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +3 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.90 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.8 |
| State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
- 12020 or later
- 4222010 to 2019
- 7492000 to 2009
- 5541990 to 1999
- 6381980 to 1989
- 9801970 to 1979
- 4891960 to 1969
- 6431950 to 1959
- 3551940 to 1949
- 2,3801939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
- 51 room
- 102 rooms
- 1523 rooms
- 3164 rooms
- 7895 rooms
- 1,1356 rooms
- 1,1437 rooms
- 7988 rooms
- 1,0989+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
- 61 room
- 402 rooms
- 2593 rooms
- 2824 rooms
- 2845 rooms
- 1976 rooms
- 1597 rooms
- 598 rooms
- 879+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
- 14no bedroom
- 1131 bedroom
- 1,0642 bedrooms
- 2,8163 bedrooms
- 1,0954 bedrooms
- 3425+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
- 7no bedroom
- 2251 bedroom
- 5392 bedrooms
- 3943 bedrooms
- 1524 bedrooms
- 625+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lafayette County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 272no vehicle
- 1,0811 vehicle
- 2,2122 vehicles
- 1,2593 vehicles
- 4354 vehicles
- 1845+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lafayette County in renter-occupied apartments
- 85no vehicle
- 6141 vehicle
- 4632 vehicles
- 1253 vehicles
- 574 vehicles
- 375+ vehicles
92.8% of Lafayette County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Wisconsin.
| Lafayette County: | 92.8% |
| State average: | 86.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12,122
- Other state: 4,059
- Northeast: 587
- Midwest: 2,934
- South: 262
- West: 279
- 39.5%Utility gas
- 32.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 10.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 10.4%Wood
- 5.5%Electricity
- 0.8%Other fuel
- 0.1%Coal or coke
- 41.3%Utility gas
- 24.8%Electricity
- 21.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.1%Wood
- 1.0%Other fuel
- 0.9%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 193
| Here: | 11.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 74
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Wisconsin: | 11.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 55
| Here: | 15.4% |
| Wisconsin: | 20.5% |
Lafayette County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $21,909,000
Hospital Public: $18,501,000
Other: $5,718,000
Other: $4,895,000
Regular Highways: $262,000
Regular Highways: $251,000
Parks and Recreation: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $119,000
Natural Resources - Other: $16,000
Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,900,000
Regular Highways: $2,163,000
Public Welfare - Other: $57,000
General Public Buildings: $43,000
General Public Buildings: $2,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $21,186,000
Hospitals: $18,468,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $5,482,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $5,144,000
Regular Highways: $4,692,000
Regular Highways: $4,222,000
Public Welfare - Other: $4,220,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,948,000
Police Protection: $2,122,000
Police Protection: $1,875,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,331,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,243,000
General - Other: $916,000
Financial Administration: $866,000
Central Staff Services: $859,000
Financial Administration: $841,000
Health - Other: $837,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $832,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $780,000
Central Staff Services: $719,000
Health - Other: $585,000
Natural Resources - Other: $504,000
General - Other: $449,000
Natural Resources - Other: $420,000
Parks and Recreation: $368,000
General Public Buildings: $324,000
General Public Buildings: $298,000
Parks and Recreation: $291,000
Libraries: $173,000
Libraries: $151,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $119,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $203,000
Other: $103,000
Other: $28,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $164,000
Interest on Debt: $111,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,676,000
Highways: $1,335,000
Other: $172,000
Other: $140,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,276,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,204,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,907,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,482,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,890,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,144,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,071,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $465,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $252,000
General Revenue - Other: $206,000
General Revenue - Other: $179,000
Fines and Forfeits: $122,000
Fines and Forfeits: $107,000
Rents: $73,000
Rents: $66,000
Donations From Private Sources: $44,000
Donations From Private Sources: $38,000
Sale of Property: $38,000
Sale of Property: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $198,000
Police Protection: $31,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $418,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,076,000
General Local Government Support: $2,612,000
Public Welfare: $2,275,000
Public Welfare: $2,216,000
Highways: $2,196,000
General Local Government Support: $1,913,000
Health and Hospitals: $927,000
Health and Hospitals: $802,000
Education: $469,000
Education: $348,000
Other: $327,000
Other: $326,000
- Tax - Property: $7,826,000
Property: $7,243,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,000,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $972,000
Other License: $72,000
Other License: $59,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $53,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $44,000
Other: $15,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
Lafayette County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $21,909,000
Hospital Public: $18,501,000
Other: $5,718,000
Other: $4,895,000
Regular Highways: $262,000
Regular Highways: $251,000
Parks and Recreation: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $119,000
Natural Resources - Other: $16,000
Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,900,000
Regular Highways: $2,163,000
Public Welfare - Other: $57,000
General Public Buildings: $43,000
General Public Buildings: $2,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $21,186,000
Hospitals: $18,468,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $5,482,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $5,144,000
Regular Highways: $4,692,000
Regular Highways: $4,222,000
Public Welfare - Other: $4,220,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,948,000
Police Protection: $2,122,000
Police Protection: $1,875,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,331,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,243,000
General - Other: $916,000
Financial Administration: $866,000
Central Staff Services: $859,000
Financial Administration: $841,000
Health - Other: $837,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $832,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $780,000
Central Staff Services: $719,000
Health - Other: $585,000
Natural Resources - Other: $504,000
General - Other: $449,000
Natural Resources - Other: $420,000
Parks and Recreation: $368,000
General Public Buildings: $324,000
General Public Buildings: $298,000
Parks and Recreation: $291,000
Libraries: $173,000
Libraries: $151,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $119,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $203,000
Other: $103,000
Other: $28,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $164,000
Interest on Debt: $111,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,676,000
Highways: $1,335,000
Other: $172,000
Other: $140,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,276,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,204,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,907,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,482,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,890,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,144,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,071,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $465,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $252,000
General Revenue - Other: $206,000
General Revenue - Other: $179,000
Fines and Forfeits: $122,000
Fines and Forfeits: $107,000
Rents: $73,000
Rents: $66,000
Donations From Private Sources: $44,000
Donations From Private Sources: $38,000
Sale of Property: $38,000
Sale of Property: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $198,000
Police Protection: $31,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $418,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,076,000
General Local Government Support: $2,612,000
Public Welfare: $2,275,000
Public Welfare: $2,216,000
Highways: $2,196,000
General Local Government Support: $1,913,000
Health and Hospitals: $927,000
Health and Hospitals: $802,000
Education: $469,000
Education: $348,000
Other: $327,000
Other: $326,000
- Tax - Property: $7,826,000
Property: $7,243,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,000,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $972,000
Other License: $72,000
Other License: $59,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $53,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $44,000
Other: $15,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
Lafayette County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $21,909,000
Hospital Public: $18,501,000
Other: $5,718,000
Other: $4,895,000
Regular Highways: $262,000
Regular Highways: $251,000
Parks and Recreation: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $119,000
Natural Resources - Other: $16,000
Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,900,000
Regular Highways: $2,163,000
Public Welfare - Other: $57,000
General Public Buildings: $43,000
General Public Buildings: $2,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $21,186,000
Hospitals: $18,468,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $5,482,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $5,144,000
Regular Highways: $4,692,000
Regular Highways: $4,222,000
Public Welfare - Other: $4,220,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,948,000
Police Protection: $2,122,000
Police Protection: $1,875,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,331,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,243,000
General - Other: $916,000
Financial Administration: $866,000
Central Staff Services: $859,000
Financial Administration: $841,000
Health - Other: $837,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $832,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $780,000
Central Staff Services: $719,000
Health - Other: $585,000
Natural Resources - Other: $504,000
General - Other: $449,000
Natural Resources - Other: $420,000
Parks and Recreation: $368,000
General Public Buildings: $324,000
General Public Buildings: $298,000
Parks and Recreation: $291,000
Libraries: $173,000
Libraries: $151,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $119,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $203,000
Other: $103,000
Other: $28,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $164,000
Interest on Debt: $111,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,676,000
Highways: $1,335,000
Other: $172,000
Other: $140,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,276,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,204,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,907,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,482,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,890,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,144,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,071,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $465,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $252,000
General Revenue - Other: $206,000
General Revenue - Other: $179,000
Fines and Forfeits: $122,000
Fines and Forfeits: $107,000
Rents: $73,000
Rents: $66,000
Donations From Private Sources: $44,000
Donations From Private Sources: $38,000
Sale of Property: $38,000
Sale of Property: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $198,000
Police Protection: $31,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $418,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,076,000
General Local Government Support: $2,612,000
Public Welfare: $2,275,000
Public Welfare: $2,216,000
Highways: $2,196,000
General Local Government Support: $1,913,000
Health and Hospitals: $927,000
Health and Hospitals: $802,000
Education: $469,000
Education: $348,000
Other: $327,000
Other: $326,000
- Tax - Property: $7,826,000
Property: $7,243,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,000,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $972,000
Other License: $72,000
Other License: $59,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $53,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $44,000
Other: $15,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
Lafayette County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $8,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $21,909,000
Hospital Public: $18,501,000
Other: $5,718,000
Other: $4,895,000
Regular Highways: $262,000
Regular Highways: $251,000
Parks and Recreation: $125,000
Parks and Recreation: $119,000
Natural Resources - Other: $16,000
Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,900,000
Regular Highways: $2,163,000
Public Welfare - Other: $57,000
General Public Buildings: $43,000
General Public Buildings: $2,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $21,186,000
Hospitals: $18,468,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $5,482,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $5,144,000
Regular Highways: $4,692,000
Regular Highways: $4,222,000
Public Welfare - Other: $4,220,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,948,000
Police Protection: $2,122,000
Police Protection: $1,875,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,331,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,243,000
General - Other: $916,000
Financial Administration: $866,000
Central Staff Services: $859,000
Financial Administration: $841,000
Health - Other: $837,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $832,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $780,000
Central Staff Services: $719,000
Health - Other: $585,000
Natural Resources - Other: $504,000
General - Other: $449,000
Natural Resources - Other: $420,000
Parks and Recreation: $368,000
General Public Buildings: $324,000
General Public Buildings: $298,000
Parks and Recreation: $291,000
Libraries: $173,000
Libraries: $151,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $119,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $203,000
Other: $103,000
Other: $28,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $164,000
Interest on Debt: $111,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,676,000
Highways: $1,335,000
Other: $172,000
Other: $140,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,276,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,204,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,907,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,482,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,890,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,144,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,071,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $465,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $252,000
General Revenue - Other: $206,000
General Revenue - Other: $179,000
Fines and Forfeits: $122,000
Fines and Forfeits: $107,000
Rents: $73,000
Rents: $66,000
Donations From Private Sources: $44,000
Donations From Private Sources: $38,000
Sale of Property: $38,000
Sale of Property: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $198,000
Police Protection: $31,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $418,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,076,000
General Local Government Support: $2,612,000
Public Welfare: $2,275,000
Public Welfare: $2,216,000
Highways: $2,196,000
General Local Government Support: $1,913,000
Health and Hospitals: $927,000
Health and Hospitals: $802,000
Education: $469,000
Education: $348,000
Other: $327,000
Other: $326,000
- Tax - Property: $7,826,000
Property: $7,243,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,000,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $972,000
Other License: $72,000
Other License: $59,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $53,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $44,000
Other: $15,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 233
- Number of aged recipients: 27
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 206
- Number of recipients under 18: 29
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 155
- Number of recipients older than 64: 49
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 117
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 87
| Most common first names in Lafayette County, WI among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 237 | 76.4 years |
| Mary | 187 | 80.9 years |
| William | 176 | 76.4 years |
| Robert | 129 | 71.5 years |
| Joseph | 111 | 77.8 years |
| Charles | 101 | 75.5 years |
| James | 99 | 73.8 years |
| Anna | 95 | 84.9 years |
| George | 89 | 78.5 years |
| Helen | 85 | 79.8 years |
| Most common last names in Lafayette County, WI among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 111 | 79.1 years |
| Olson | 89 | 79.7 years |
| Hanson | 58 | 79.1 years |
| Larson | 52 | 78.5 years |
| Thompson | 50 | 80.0 years |
| Peterson | 49 | 80.9 years |
| Smith | 48 | 76.4 years |
| Nelson | 46 | 80.5 years |
| Anderson | 45 | 76.3 years |
| Hendrickson | 41 | 78.2 years |
| Businesses in Lafayette County, WI | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Baymont Inn | 1 | Subway | 4 | |
| Decora Cabinetry | 2 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| McDonald's | 1 | UPS | 1 | |