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La Fayette Demographics

Population Trend

Population Change by Decade

PeriodPopulationChange% Change
17900——
18000——
18100——
18200——
18300——
18400——
18500——
18600——
18700——
18800——
18900——
19000——
19100——
19200——
19300——
19400——
19500——
19602,605——
19703,530+925+35.5%
19803,647+117+3.3%
19903,151-496-13.6%
20003,234+83+2.6%
20103,003-231-7.1%
20202,684-319-10.6%
20242,603-81-3.0%

La Fayette vs. Chambers County

YearLa FayetteChambers CountyShare
19703,53036,3569.7%
19803,64739,1919.3%
19903,15136,8768.5%
20003,23436,5838.8%
20103,00334,2158.8%
20202,68434,7727.7%
20242,60333,8137.7%

Complete Population Data

YearPopulationSource
17900Historical (Pre-2000)
18000Historical (Pre-2000)
18100Historical (Pre-2000)
18200Historical (Pre-2000)
18300Historical (Pre-2000)
18400Historical (Pre-2000)
18500Historical (Pre-2000)
18600Historical (Pre-2000)
18700Historical (Pre-2000)
18800Historical (Pre-2000)
18900Historical (Pre-2000)
19000Historical (Pre-2000)
19100Historical (Pre-2000)
19200Historical (Pre-2000)
19300Historical (Pre-2000)
19400Historical (Pre-2000)
19500Historical (Pre-2000)
19602,605Historical (Pre-2000)
19703,530Decennial Census
19803,647Decennial Census
19903,151Decennial Census
20003,234Decennial Census
20013,219Population Estimates Program
20023,187Population Estimates Program
20033,159Population Estimates Program
20043,136Population Estimates Program
20053,115Population Estimates Program
20063,082Population Estimates Program
20073,070Population Estimates Program
20083,040Population Estimates Program
20093,021Population Estimates Program
20103,003Decennial Census
20112,984Population Estimates Program
20122,987Population Estimates Program
20132,985Population Estimates Program
20142,969Population Estimates Program
20152,972Population Estimates Program
20162,952Population Estimates Program
20172,948Population Estimates Program
20182,936Population Estimates Program
20192,910Population Estimates Program
20202,684Decennial Census
20212,644Population Estimates Program
20222,616Population Estimates Program
20232,623Population Estimates Program
20242,603Population Estimates Program

Data Sources

  • Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
  • Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)
  • Historical (Pre-2000) Stanford/CESTA Historical US City Populations and NHGIS (1790–1990)