La Fayette City, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 3234 people, 1164 households, and 779 families residing in the city. The population density was 365.4 people per square mile (141.08/kmē), it is the 193rd most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Alabama. There were 1305 housing units at an average density of 147.5 per square mile (56.95/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 persons, and the average family size was 3.17 persons. Age range in the city was well distributed with 23.6% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.8 males. The median age is 38.2 years, The median age of males and females living in La Fayette City was 34.5 and 42.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 1037 White, 2176 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 5 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 8 from two or more races and 7 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $22768, making it the 98th poorest city by median household income among the Alabama. The median income for a family in the city was $29167, making its Alabama's 92nd lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $11845, making it the 65th lowest city by per capita income in Alabama. The median income of city was $16203, Males had a median income of $18816 versus $14299 for females.
In 2000, 746 pupils and students, of which 372 are male and 374 are female, 23.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 39 nursery or pri school, 49 kindergarten, 375 elementary school, 210 high school and 73 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3234 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3234 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3228 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3181 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3143 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3107 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3079 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3071 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3039 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3032 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2893 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 35 | 4 | 39 |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 38 | 49 |
| Elementary school | 176 | 199 | 375 |
| High school | 125 | 85 | 210 |
| College or graduate school | 25 | 48 | 73 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Fayette city, Alabama | $22768 | $29167 | $11845 |
| Chambers County, Alabama | $29667 | $36598 | $15147 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |