Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lafayette County, MO in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 33,196 population of Lafayette County, Missouri comprised of 1,162 people who identified as Hispanic (3.5%), and 32,034 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.5%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lafayette County, Missouri with a population of 31,103 (93.7%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 855 (2.58%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 757 (2.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lafayette County, Missouri in 2023, with a population of 30,177 (90.91%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 926 (2.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 767 (2.31%).

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 2023

Total Population:33,196

Non Hispanic (96.5%)

Hispanic (3.5%)

Race in Lafayette County, MO in 2023

Total Population:33,196

White Alone (93.7%)

Two or more races (2.58%)

Black or African American Alone (2.28%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.71%)

Asian Alone (0.59%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.15%)

Ethnicity in Lafayette County, MO in 2023

Total Population:33,196

Non-Hispanic White Alone (90.91%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.79%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.31%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.08%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.37%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.55%)

Population By Race in Lafayette , MO in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	31,103	93.7%
Two Or More Races	855	2.58%
Black or African American Alone	757	2.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	237	0.71%
Asian Alone	195	0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	49	0.15%

Population By Ethnicity in Lafayette , MO in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	30,177	90.91%
White Alone - Hispanic	926	2.79%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	767	2.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	689	2.08%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	181	0.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	174	0.52%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	88	0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	68	0.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	63	0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	46	0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	14	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%