Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafayette County, MO in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 32,633 population of Lafayette County, Missouri comprised of 904 people who identified as Hispanic (2.77%), and 31,729 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.23%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafayette County, Missouri with a population of 30,814 (94.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 738 (2.26%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 692 (2.12%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafayette County, Missouri in 2015, with a population of 30,072 (92.15%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 742 (2.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 693 (2.12%).

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

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Population By Race in Lafayette , MO in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 738 2.26%
White Alone 30,814 94.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 182 0.56%
Asian Alone 152 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 55 0.17%
Two Or More Races 692 2.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Lafayette , MO in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 45 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 742 2.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 36 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 67 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 693 2.12%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 30,072 92.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 146 0.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 142 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 51 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 625 1.92%