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LaFayette, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $207,208 (it was $96,500 in 2000)
LaFayette:

$207,208
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $143,070 - $307,716

Total population: 4,952 (Urban population: 887, Rural population: 3,946 (136 farm, 3,810 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,925 (1,826 occupied: 1,525 owner occupied, 301 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

16%
State:

46%

Housing density: 49 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $60,373.

Median contract rent in 2022: $791 (lower quartile is $586, upper quartile is $974)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $615


Median gross rent in LaFayette, NY in 2022: $986

Housing units in LaFayette with a mortgage: 730 (54 second mortgage, 80 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 410

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LaFayette, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 449,957
  • In family households: 358,168 (74,643 male householders, 40,640 female householders)
    81,289 spouses, 131,650 children (123,979 natural, 3,067 adopted, 4,604 stepchildren), 7,646 grandchildren, 3,233 brothers or sisters, 3,161 parents, foster children, 3,596 other relatives, 10,424 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 91,789 (33,178 male householders (25,133 living alone)), 39,225 female householders (32,473 living alone)), 19,386 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 17,069 (4,484 institutionalized population)

75,395 married couples with children.
33,683 single-parent households (6,194 men, 27,489 women).

94.7% of residents of LaFayette speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 241 (4.9%)
(78.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in LaFayette, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in LaFayette, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 2442 bedrooms
  • 7933 bedrooms
  • 4044 bedrooms
  • 655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in LaFayette, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in LaFayette, New York
  • 6no bedroom
  • 1031 bedroom
  • 1112 bedrooms
  • 463 bedrooms
  • 194 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in LaFayette in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in LaFayette in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 41no vehicle
  • 3701 vehicle
  • 7162 vehicles
  • 3203 vehicles
  • 644 vehicles
  • 145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in LaFayette in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in LaFayette in renter-occupied apartments
  • 22no vehicle
  • 1901 vehicle
  • 702 vehicles
  • 193 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in LaFayette, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in LaFayette, New York
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1154 rooms
  • 2715 rooms
  • 3426 rooms
  • 3117 rooms
  • 2398 rooms
  • 2479+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in LaFayette, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in LaFayette, New York
  • 61 room
  • 102 rooms
  • 473 rooms
  • 1064 rooms
  • 735 rooms
  • 246 rooms
  • 77 rooms
  • 238 rooms
  • 59+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in LaFayette, NY
  • LaFayette, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in LaFayette, NY in 2022
  • 16,280Less than $10,000
  • 18,031$10,000 to $19,999
  • 18,115$20,000 to $29,999
  • 19,644$30,000 to $39,999
  • 15,462$40,000 to $49,999
  • 16,469$50,000 to $59,999
  • 26,137$60,000 to $74,999
  • 32,288$75,000 to $99,999
  • 23,149$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16,568$125,000 to $149,999
  • 22,176$150,000 to $199,999
  • 21,792$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.2%
Number of people working at home: 359 (13.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 77
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 220
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 284
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 471
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 581
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 296
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 294
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 28
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 47
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 122
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 27
  • 90 or more minutes: 41

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,184 (84.7%)
  • Carpooled: 228 (8.8%)
  • Walked: 67 (2.6%)
  • Other means: 9 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 89 (3.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in LaFayette, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in LaFayette, New York
  • 41995 to March 2000
  • 291990 to 1994
  • 201985 to 1989
  • 51980 to 1984
  • 251975 to 1979
  • 101970 to 1974
  • 191965 to 1969
  • 86Before 1965
Ancestries in LaFayette, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 989 (17.0%)
  • German: 938 (16.1%)
  • Irish: 938 (16.1%)
  • Other: 494 (8.5%)
  • Italian: 462 (7.9%)
  • United States: 442 (7.6%)
  • French: 320 (5.5%)
  • Polish: 302 (5.2%)
  • French Canadian: 157 (2.7%)
  • Dutch: 149 (2.6%)
  • Scottish: 128 (2.2%)
  • Russian: 77 (1.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 71 (1.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 69 (1.2%)
  • Swedish: 69 (1.2%)
  • Swiss: 37 (0.6%)
  • Czech: 33 (0.6%)
  • Danish: 31 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 31 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 30 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 19 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 16 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 13 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
LaFayette:

23.7% (47)
New York:

1.4% (54,876)

Germany
LaFayette:

12.6% (25)
New York:

1.8% (69,327)

Jordan
LaFayette:

11.1% (22)
New York:

0.1% (4,084)

United Kingdom
LaFayette:

8.6% (17)
New York:

1.6% (62,237)

Panama
LaFayette:

8.6% (17)
New York:

0.7% (26,202)

Korea
LaFayette:

8.1% (16)
New York:

2.5% (97,933)

India
LaFayette:

7.6% (15)
New York:

3.0% (117,238)

Russia
LaFayette:

5.6% (11)
New York:

2.4% (94,595)

Poland
LaFayette:

4.5% (9)
New York:

2.4% (93,187)

Pakistan
LaFayette:

3.5% (7)
New York:

1.3% (51,055)

Italy
LaFayette:

3.0% (6)
New York:

3.8% (147,729)

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
LaFayette:

3.0% (6)
New York:

0.3% (13,246)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4,292
  • Other state: 326
  • Northeast: 144
  • Midwest: 100
  • South: 60
  • West: 22

70% of LaFayette residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 90% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 40
  • 9th grade: 47
  • 10th grade: 32
  • 11th grade: 52
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 16
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 515
  • Less than 1 year of college: 108
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 159
  • Associate degree: 121
  • Bachelor's degree: 295
  • Master's degree: 103
  • Professional school degree: 52
  • Doctorate degree: 21
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 28
  • 10th grade: 49
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 16
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 534
  • Less than 1 year of college: 116
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 230
  • Associate degree: 212
  • Bachelor's degree: 230
  • Master's degree: 126
  • Professional school degree: 70
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
LaFayette marital status for males
LaFayette marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,548
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 43
  • 3 or 4: 21
  • 5 to 9: 70
  • 10 to 19: 36
  • 20 to 49: 36
  • Mobile homes: 165

Median worth of mobile homes: $73,723

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.1%
Year householders moved into residence in LaFayette
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in LaFayette, NY
  • 56.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.5%Utility gas
  • 10.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.8%Electricity
  • 5.0%Wood
  • 1.4%Coal or coke
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in LaFayette, NY
  • 34.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 30.2%Electricity
  • 23.9%Utility gas
  • 6.0%Other fuel
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 119
Here:

18.9%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here:

3.1%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 75
Here:

32.9%
New York:

38.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability