Lafayette

The city lies north of Denver, east of Boulder, and the Rocky Mountains.

Welcome to Lafayette

Lafayette boasts an exemplary parks system and an attractive downtown featuring coffee shops and boutiques. Find carefully set aside greenbelts, bikeways, parks, and open lands to preserve the natural atmosphere.
 
The city lies north of Denver, east of Boulder, and the Rocky Mountains.
 
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Overview for Lafayette, CO

32,549 people live in Lafayette, where the median age is 40.2 and the average individual income is $67,587. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,549

Total Population

40.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$67,587

Average individual Income

Around Lafayette, CO

There's plenty to do around Lafayette, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

20
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lucca Coffee & Eatery, Centripetal CrossFit, and Arbor Anglers Lafayette Fly Shop.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.63 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.5 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.83 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.96 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.82 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.99 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lafayette, CO

Lafayette has 13,942 households, with an average household size of 2.33. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lafayette do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 32,549 people call Lafayette home. The population density is 1,445.9 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,549

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.2

Median Age

48.86 / 51.14%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,942

Total Households

2.33

Average Household Size

$67,587

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Lafayette, CO

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Lafayette. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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