In 2021, Lafayette County, FL had a population of 8.34k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $56,458. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lafayette County, FL declined from 8,576 to 8,343, a −2.72% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,734 to $56,458, a 9.13% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lafayette County, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.5%), White (Hispanic) (10.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.45%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.52%).
None of the households in Lafayette County, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.4% of the residents in Lafayette County, FL are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Lafayette County, FL was $102,400, and the homeownership rate was 77%.
Most people in Lafayette County, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Lafayette County, FL was 2 cars per household.
Lafayette County, FL borders Dixie County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Madison County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, and Taylor County, FL.