Lafayette City, Tennessee

Lafayette City is a city located in Macon County, Tennessee, in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Lafayette City is home to 3885 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 4426, It is the 116th largest in terms of population. The city has a total area of 4.37 square miles (11.32 kmē), makes it the 190th largest by total area in Tennessee.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3885 people in the city, organized into 5369 households, and 3232 families residing in the city. The population density was 888.4 people per square mile (343.01/kmē), it is the 95th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 1845 housing units at an average density of 422.2 per square mile (163.01/kmē). The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.79. In the city the population was spread out, with 20.6% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 25% from 45 to 64, and 22% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males. The median age is 42.7 years, The median age of males was 38.8 years, for females the median age was 46.5 years. The racial makeup of the city was 97.89% White, 0.15% Black or African American, 0.33% American Indian, 0.39% Asian, 0.26% Native Hawaiian, 0.46% from two or more races and 0.51% Other races.

Lafayette city Tennessee Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Lafayette city Tennessee School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Lafayette City Tennessee GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $25750, it would be the 92nd lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The median income for a family in the city was $34125, it is Tennessee's 123rd poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $15348, it is 235th wealthiest city by per capita income in Tennessee. The median income is $19008, The median income for males was $23920, compared to $15302 for females.

In 2000, 788 pupils and students, of which 342 are male and 446 are female, 20.28% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 85 nursery or pri school, 46 kindergarten, 386 elementary school, 179 high school and 92 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3885
April 2000 Estimate3949
July 2000 Estimate3956
July 2001 Estimate4008
July 2002 Estimate4006
July 2003 Estimate4044
July 2004 Estimate4097
July 2005 Estimate4176
July 2006 Estimate4243
July 2007 Estimate4333
July 2008 Estimate4426
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school394685
Kindergarten64046
Elementary school183203386
High school8792179
College or graduate school276592
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Lafayette city, Tennessee$25750$34125$15348
Macon County, Tennessee$29867$37577$15286
Tennessee, United States$36360$43517$19393
United States$41994$50046$21587