Lafayette Population and Demographics

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Lafayette City, Colorado Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Lafayette Population: 23197 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 11465 49.42% Female 11732 50.58%       Under 5 years 1845 7.95% 5 to 9 years 1819 7.84% 10 to 14 years 1722 7.42% 15 to 19 years 1511 6.51% 20 to 24 years 1224 5.28% 25 to 34 years 4035 17.39% 35 to 44 years 4854 20.93% 45 to 54 years 3502 15.1% 55 to 59 years 826 3.56% 60 to 64 years 519 2.24% 65 to 74 years 795 3.43% 75 to 84 years 425 1.83% 85 years and over 120 0.52%       Median age (years) 33.8       18 years and over 16823 72.52% Male 8206 35.38% Female 8617 37.15% 21 years and over 16079 69.31% 62 years and over 1622 6.99% 65 years and over 1340 5.78% Male 553 2.38% Female 787 3.39%       Race     One race 22592 97.39% White 19841 85.53% Black or African American 209 0.9% American Indian and Alaska Native 170 0.73% Asian 771 3.32% Asian indian 95 0.41% Chinese 180 0.78% Filipino 48 0.21% Japanese 70 0.3% Korean 57 0.25% Vietnamese 59 0.25% Other Asian 262 1.13% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 20 0.09% Native Hawaiian 5 0.02% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 4 0.02% Other Pacific Islander 11 0.05% Some other race 1581 6.82% Two or more races 605 2.61%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 23197 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 3808 16.42% Mexican 2803 12.08% Puerto Rican 51 0.22% Cuban 19 0.08% Other Hispanic or Latino 935 4.03% Not Hispanic or Latino 19389 83.58% White alone 18002 77.6%       Relationship     Total Population 23197 100.00% In households 23179 99.92% Householder 8844 38.13% Spouse 4633 19.97% Child 7115 30.67% Own child under 18 years 5938 25.6% Other relatives 938 4.04% Under 18 years 340 1.47% Nonrelatives 1649 7.11% Unmarried partner 651 2.81% In group quarters 18 0.08% Institutionalized population 2 0.01% Non-Institutionalized population 16 0.07%       Households by Type     Total Households 8844 100.0 % Family households (families) 5951 67.29% With own children under 18 years 3307 37.39% Married-couple family 4633 52.39% With own children under 18 years 2454 27.75% Female householder, no husband present 967 10.93% With own children under 18 years 639 7.23% Non Family households 2893 32.71% Householder living alone 2018 22.82% Householder 65 years and over 391 4.42%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3512 39.71% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1031 11.66%       Average Household size 2.62 Average family size 3.13       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 9115 100.00% Occupied housing units 8844 97.03% Vacant housing units 271 2.97% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 19 0.21% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.8       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 8844 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 6703 75.79% Renter-occupied housing units. 2141 24.21%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.66 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.51

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