Lafayette township, OH

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 6,057 ( 477 from 2010 )
Land area: 22.9 square miles
Population density: 264.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,762	95.13%	7.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	10	0.17%	65.5%
2+ races:	26	0.43%	53.6%
Hispanic:	259	4.28%	153.9%

Total non-White:	295	4.87%	22.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	422	9.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	55	1.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,580
5,340	95.70%
39	0.70%
6	0.11%
29	0.52%
56	1.00%
102	1.83%
240	4.30%

2000
5,398
5,308	98.33%
12	0.22%
0	0.00%
8	0.15%
8	0.15%
62	1.15%
90	1.67%

1990
4,820
4,750	98.55%
8	0.17%
29	0.60%
13	0.27%
n/a
20	0.41%
70	1.45%

1980
4,614
4,606	99.83%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.04%
n/a
6	0.13%
8	0.17%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

32	0.6
150	2.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

558	11.6
20	0.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

144	3.1
62	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Lafayette township, OH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.4
1,530	25.3%
4,527	74.7%
869	14.3%

2,162
2.78

1,782	82.4%
1,515	85.0%
92	5.2%
380	17.6%

2010
Number	Percent
41.1
1,360	24.4%
4,220	75.6%
694	12.4%

2,031
2.72

1,594	78.5%
1,375	86.3%
72	4.5%
437	21.5%

2000
Number	Percent
38.0
1,393	25.8%
4,005	74.2%
601	11.1%

1,870
2.85

1,500	80.2%
1,292	86.1%
66	4.4%
370	19.8%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
1,413	29.3%
3,407	70.7%
407	8.4%

1,578
3.01

1,330	84.3%
1,168	87.8%
69	5.2%
248	15.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.2
1,590	34.5%
3,024	65.5%
323	7.0%

1,450
3.15

1,283	88.5%
1,176	91.7%
67	5.2%
167	11.5%

2022 Housing Data for Lafayette township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	35	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	22	1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	40	1.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	17	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	31	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	51	2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	40	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	1.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	58	2.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	206	9.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	232	10.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	346	16.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	434	20.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	150	6.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	267	12.3%
$200,000 or more	210	9.7%

Median Household Income	99,000
Per Capita Income	41,061

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	81	3.7%
Public Assistance	11	0.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	83	3.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,029	83.4%
Unemployed	41	1.1%
In Armed Forces	8	0.2%

Total Labor Force	3,078	84.7%
Not in Labor Force	555	15.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		16.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,312	991	57.0%
Non-Profit	70	175	28.6%
Self-Employed	168	19	89.8%

Local Government	189	265	41.6%
State Government	38	29	56.7%
Federal Government	59	27	68.6%

Total Private + Self	1,480	1,010	59.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	356	496	41.8%
Total	1,836	1,506	54.9%

Pct. Govt.	18.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	406	12.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	643	19.2%
Professional, Technical	765	22.9%
Service Occupations	560	16.8%
All others	968	29.0%

White Collar		54.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	562	16.8%
Manufacturing	496	14.8%
Construction	381	11.4%
Retail trade	341	10.2%
Educational services	294	8.8%
Public administration	214	6.4%
Finance and insurance	204	6.1%
Other services	183	5.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	159	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	107	3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	95	2.8%
Accommodation and food services	84	2.5%
Wholesale trade	72	2.2%
Information	55	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	40	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	35	1.0%
Utilities	20	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	259	4.28%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Cambodian	10	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,513	97.2%
Spanish	103	1.8%
German, other Germanic	29	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	28	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,005	33.1%
Irish	1,010	16.7%
English	798	13.2%
American	559	9.2%
Italian	555	9.2%
Polish	547	9.0%
Hungarian	297	4.9%
European	258	4.3%
Slovak	143	2.4%
Serbian	118	1.9%
Czech	82	1.4%
Scottish	77	1.3%
Slovene	68	1.1%
French	61	1.0%
Welsh	59	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,018	99.4%
Not a citizen	39	0.6%

Native	5,979	98.7%
Foreign-born	78	1.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	0.5%	211	5.2%	1,265	31.1%	1,302	32.0%	862	21.2%	402	9.9%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	0.5%
9-12 Years	211	5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,265	31.1%
Some College	1,302	32.0%
Bach. Degree	862	21.2%
Grad Degree	402	9.9%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +461	R +230	D + 1.3%
D +231
2020 vs. 2012	R +738	R +886	R + 23.1%
D -148
2020 vs. 2008	R +779	R +1,042	R + 28.8%
D -263

2016 vs. 2008	R +318	R +812	R + 30.1%
D -494
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,387	68.2%	Joe Biden (D)	1,061	30.3%	52	1.5%	3,500	15	21	0.06%
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	1,926	66.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	830	28.8%	123	4.3%	2,879	16	21	0.05%
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,649	56.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,209	41.3%	66	2.3%	2,924	9	9	0.05%
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	1,608	53.8%	Barack Obama (D)	1,324	44.3%	59	2.0%	2,991	7	8	0.05%
2004	68%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,616	58.3%	John Kerry (D)	1,145	41.3%	13	0.5%	2,774	7	8	0.05%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	1,410	57.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	906	37.1%	124	5.1%	2,440	8	10	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lafayette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,061

30.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,387

68.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

3,500

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Lafayette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

830

28.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,926

66.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

2,879

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Lafayette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,209

41.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,649

56.4%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

2,924

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Lafayette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,324

44.3%

John McCain (R)

1,608

53.8%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,991

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Lafayette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,616

58.3%

John Kerry (D)

1,145

41.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,774

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Lafayette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,410

57.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

906

37.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

2,440

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lafayette township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	56%	J.D. Vance (R)	1,754	66.8%	Tim Ryan (D)	870	33.2%	0	0.0%	2,624	14	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	55%	Mike DeWine* (R)	1,947	75.0%	Nan Whaley (D)	650	25.0%	0	0.0%	2,597	13	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	50%	Jim Renacci (R)	1,377	59.5%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	936	40.5%	0	0.0%	2,313	13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	50%	Mike DeWine (R)	1,472	63.4%	Richard Cordray (D)	754	32.5%	94 [+]	4.1%	2,320	13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 62 (2.7%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 32 (1.4%);
2016	S3	62%	Rob Portman* (R)	1,948	69.1%	Ted Strickland (D)	717	25.4%	154 [+]	5.5%	2,819	11	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Connors (I) 75 (2.7%); Other (Write-in) 44 (1.6%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 35 (1.2%);
2014	G	35%	John Kasich* (R)	1,110	72.2%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	369	24.0%	58 [+]	3.8%	1,537	9	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 58 (3.8%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,369
Median Value	$236,100

Occupied	2,162	91.3%
Vacant	207	8.7%

Owned	1,988	92.0%
Rented	174	8.0%
Median Rent	$1,407

Single-Family Units	2,316	97.8%
Detached	2,293	96.8%
Attached	23	1.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	9	0.4%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Lafayette township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lafayette township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Lafayette township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lafayette township, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lafayette township, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lafayette township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lafayette township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lafayette township, OH