Lafayette township

County:: Story County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.826
State:: Iowa

Lafayette township is located in Story County, Iowa. Lafayette township has a 2025 population of 3,243. Lafayette township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Lafayette township is $91,200 with a poverty rate of 13.61%.The median age in Lafayette township is 41.3 years: 39.8 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lafayette township includes 96.15% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,118	96.15%
Two or more races	80	2.47%
Black or African American	26	0.8%
Other race	12	0.37%
Native American	7	0.22%

Lafayette township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lafayette township's average per capita income is $56,512. Household income levels show a median of $71,250. The poverty rate stands at 13.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$120,101	-
Families	$112,273	$118,211
Households	$71,250	$91,200
Non Families	$25,076	$41,792

$56,512

Average Income

$71,250

Median Household Income

13.61%

Poverty Rate