Missouri Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 33,115 (100%) |
| Population Density | 53 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $80,612 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,530 |
| Median Home Value | $216,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,221 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,526 (67.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,050 (21.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,645 (11.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 12,576 |
| Average Household Size | 2.58 |
| Family Households | 8,660 (68.9%) |
The table below compares Lafayette County to the other 115 counties and county equivalents in Missouri by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 35 | 70th |
| Population Density | # 34 | 71st |
| Median Household Income | # 10 | 92nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 20 | 83rd |
| Diversity Index | # 45 | 61st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
