Lafayette

County:: Yamhill County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.926
State:: Oregon

Lafayette is a city located in Yamhill County, Oregon. Lafayette has a 2025 population of 4,597. Lafayette is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 3.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,429 in 2020.

The average household income in Lafayette is $99,490 with a poverty rate of 5.78%.The median age in Lafayette is 34.2 years: 33.9 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lafayette includes 70.19% White, 14.66% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,108	70.19%
Other race	649	14.66%
Two or more races	587	13.26%
Native American	68	1.54%
Asian	16	0.36%

Lafayette Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lafayette's average per capita income is $42,963. Household income levels show a median of $96,419. The poverty rate stands at 5.78%.

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	$116,087	-
Families	$107,016	$111,790
Households	$96,419	$99,490
Non Families	$45,875	$55,658

$42,963

Average Income

$96,419

Median Household Income

5.78%

Poverty Rate