Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafayette County, MO in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 32,834 population of Lafayette County, Missouri comprised of 1,084 people who identified as Hispanic (3.3%), and 31,750 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.7%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafayette County, Missouri with a population of 30,807 (93.83%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 795 (2.42%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 759 (2.31%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafayette County, Missouri in 2021, with a population of 29,961 (91.25%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 846 (2.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 704 (2.14%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lafayette County, MO in 2021

Total Population:32,834

Non Hispanic (96.7%)

Hispanic (3.3%)

Race in Lafayette County, MO in 2021

Total Population:32,834

White Alone (93.83%)

Two or more races (2.42%)

Black or African American Alone (2.31%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.68%)

Asian Alone (0.63%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)

Ethnicity in Lafayette County, MO in 2021

Total Population:32,834

Non-Hispanic White Alone (91.25%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.58%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.14%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.09%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.35%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.59%)

Population By Race in Lafayette , MO in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	30,807	93.83%
Two Or More Races	795	2.42%
Black or African American Alone	759	2.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	223	0.68%
Asian Alone	206	0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	44	0.13%

Population By Ethnicity in Lafayette , MO in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	29,961	91.25%
White Alone - Hispanic	846	2.58%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	704	2.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	686	2.09%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	193	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	165	0.5%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	91	0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	73	0.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	58	0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	41	0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	13	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%