Lafayette city, Colorado
Highlights from the Census 2000 Demographic Profiles:

General Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Total population	23197	100.0	100%
Male	11465	49.4	49.1%
Female	11732	50.6	50.9%
Median age (years)	33.8	(X)	35.3
Under 5 years	1845	8	6.8%
18 years and over	16823	72.5	74.3%
65 years and over	1340	5.8	12.4%
One race	22592	97.4	97.6%
White	19841	85.5	75.1%
Black or African American	209	0.9	12.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native	170	0.7	0.9%
Asian	771	3.3	3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	20	0.1	0.1%
Some other race	1581	6.8	5.5%
Two or more races	605	2.6	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	3808	16.4	12.5%
Average household size	2.62	(X)	2.59
Average family size	3.13	(X)	3.14
Total housing units	9115	100.0	100.0%
Occupied housing units	8844	97	91.0%
Owner-occupied housing units	6703	75.8	66.2%
Renter-occupied housing units	2141	24.2	33.8%
Vacant housing units	271	3	9.0%
Social Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Population 25 years and over	15144	100.0
High school graduate or higher	(X)	91	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	(X)	45.6	24.4%

Economic Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over)	13788	79.1	63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and over)	24.6	(X)	25.5
Median household income (dollars)	56376	(X)	41,994
Median family income (dollars)	64088	(X)	50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	27780	(X)	21,857
Families below poverty level	320	5.2	9.2%
Individuals below poverty level	1636	7	12.4%
Housing Characteristics	Number	Percent	U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes	5485	100.0
Median value (dollars)	193700	(X)	119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs	(X)	(X)
With a mortgage	1331	(X)	1,088
Not mortgaged	284	(X)	295

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)