Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafayette County, MO in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 32,567 population of Lafayette County, Missouri comprised of 985 people who identified as Hispanic (3.03%), and 31,582 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafayette County, Missouri with a population of 30,708 (94.29%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 727 (2.23%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 700 (2.15%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafayette County, Missouri in 2018, with a population of 29,925 (91.89%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 783 (2.4%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 647 (1.99%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 700 2.15%
White Alone 30,708 94.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 214 0.66%
Asian Alone 160 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 58 0.18%
Two Or More Races 727 2.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Lafayette , MO in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 53 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 783 2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 53 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 81 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 647 1.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 29,925 91.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 161 0.49%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 150 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 646 1.98%