Lafayette

County:: Boulder County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.231
State:: Colorado

Lafayette is a city located in Boulder County, Colorado. Lafayette has a 2025 population of 30,443. Lafayette is currently growing at a rate of 0.01% annually and its population has increased by 0.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Lafayette is $146,590 with a poverty rate of 6.07%. The median age in Lafayette is 39.4 years: 39 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lafayette includes 79.27% White, 4.47% other race, 3.93% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	24,155	79.27%
Two or more races	3,458	11.35%
Other race	1,363	4.47%
Asian	1,197	3.93%
Black or African American	221	0.73%
Native American	39	0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	38	0.12%

Lafayette Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lafayette's average per capita income is $67,877. Household income levels show a median of $110,431. The poverty rate stands at 6.07%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$164,643	-
Families	$143,967	$177,467
Households	$110,431	$146,590
Non Families	$69,508	$93,795

$67,877

Average Income

$110,431

Median Household Income

6.07%

Poverty Rate