Lafayette Parish, LA Community Information

Total Population: 37,613
Total Male Population: 18,156
Total Female Population: 19,457
Population change since 1990: 11
Population change since 2000: NA
Median age: 32.3
Percent of households with children: 29.44%
Local sales tax: 8%
Personal crime risk: 143
Recycling likelihood index: 91

Median travel time to work: 16.4
Transportation to work:

Less than 9th Grade: 2.42%
Some high school: 5.82%
High school graduate: 28.74%
Some college: 23.94%
Associate degree: 8.79%
Bachelor's degree: 21.05%
Graduate Degree: 9.24%

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing: 0.51%
Mining: 3.14%
Contstruction: 4.80%
Manufacturing: 5.42%
Transportation and communications: 7.03%
Wholesale trade: 5.75%
Retail trade: 24.16%
Finance, insurance and real estate: 3.31%
Sevices: 41.67%
Public administration: 4.04%
Unclassified: 0.18%

Average household income: $52,106
Income change since 1990: 76
Income change since 2000: 20

Avg. January high/low temp: 61 / 42
Avg. July high/low temp: 91 / 73
Annual precipitation: 61
Air pollution index: 87