Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafayette County, FL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 8,760 population of Lafayette County, Florida comprised of 1,173 people who identified as Hispanic (13.39%), and 7,587 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafayette County, Florida with a population of 7,241 (82.66%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,283 (14.65%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 139 (1.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafayette County, Florida in 2016, with a population of 6,169 (70.42%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,241 (14.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,072 (12.24%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lafayette, Florida.

You can find similar information for other Florida counties, and for Florida.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

See this for other years:

Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lafayette County, FL in 2016

Total Population:8,760

Non Hispanic (86.61%)

Hispanic (13.39%)

Race in Lafayette County, FL in 2016

Total Population:8,760

White Alone (82.66%)

Black or African American Alone (14.65%)

Two or more races (1.59%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.78%)

Asian Alone (0.25%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.08%)

Ethnicity in Lafayette County, FL in 2016

Total Population:8,760

Non-Hispanic White Alone (70.42%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (14.17%)

Hispanic White Alone (12.24%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.48%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.20%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.49%)

Population By Race in Lafayette , FL in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	7,241	82.66%
Black or African American Alone	1,283	14.65%
Two Or More Races	139	1.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	68	0.78%
Asian Alone	22	0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	7	0.08%

Population By Ethnicity in Lafayette , FL in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	6,169	70.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,241	14.17%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,072	12.24%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	130	1.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	43	0.49%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	42	0.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	25	0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	20	0.23%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	9	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	5	0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	2	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.02%