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Lafayette County is 3rd in Florida out of 67 other counties in People per household

Lafayette County is 10th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Home ownership rate

Lafayette County is 17th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Income per household

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Lafayette County Rank Florida US
Current population (2012) 8,804 66th 19,317,568 313,914,040
Size in square miles 543.4 55th 53,624.8 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 16.3 65th 350.6 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Lafayette County Rank Florida US
Residents younger than 5 5.5% 29th 5.5% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 20.5% 35th 20.7% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 13.7% 53rd 18.2% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Lafayette County Rank Florida US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 81.8% 39th 85.5% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 10.3% 56th 26.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Lafayette County Rank Florida US
Race - White 82.4% 36th 78.3% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 15.5% 25th 16.6% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6% 23rd 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.2% 67th 2.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 59th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.2% 58th 1.9% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 12.4% 23rd 23.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 70.9% 39th 57.0% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Lafayette County Rank Florida US
Female residents 39.7% 65th 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 5.6% 42nd 19.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Lafayette County Rank Florida US
Housing units 3,386 66th 9,026,965 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 2.5% 64th 29.9% 25.9%
Households 2,474 66th 7,140,096 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 80.1% 10th 69.0% 66.1%
Home median value $153,500 34th $188,600 $186,200
People per household 3.2 3rd 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 14 61st 64,810 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Lafayette County Rank Florida US
Income per capita $19,201 47th $26,733 $27,915
Income per household $49,713 17th $47,827 $52,762
Income below poverty line 14.8% 41st 14.7% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Lafayette County Rank Florida US
Non-farm private establishments 98 65th 490,851 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 767 67th 6,732,639 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 247 67th 2,009,589 27,092,908
Retail sales $66,528 61st $262,341,127 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $8,292 48th $14,353 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $2,663 67th $41,922,059 $613,795,732

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