Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities People:
Buford, GA vs Lafayette, IN

Change Cities
Highlights
- Lafayette is 0% more densely populated than Buford.
- People are 19.2% less likely to be married in Lafayette.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years younger in Lafayette.
 Buford, GALafayette, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock70,928329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.538.4
 space3
 Population - 201012,543  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,397285,036,114
 Population - 19908,771  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now79.6%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock2,414.393.4
 Land Area17.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Buford, GALafayette, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Buford, GALafayette, INUnited States
 White45.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.7%12.2%
 Asian3.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.0%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Buford, GALafayette, INUnited States
 Married Population52.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.7%50.2%
 Never Married30.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households4,998  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,88980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,317  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.5%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews
Regina · Buford, GA
I LOVE LIVING HERE
Over 2 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

   |    Reply
Deanna · North Las Vegas, NV
Burford living
Over 10 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

   |    Reply
Patsy · Buford, GA
Country living with amenities
Over 15 years ago

As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Buford

See all reviews
Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews
Maxine · Lafayette, IN
Crime increasing
Over 12 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

   |    Reply
Bp · Lafayette, IN
Home of Purdue University
Over 13 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

   |    Reply
Molly · Lafayette, IN
Lafayette, going downhill due to crimes and drugs.
Over 14 years ago

I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lafayette

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 New Brunswick, New JerseyBronxville, New YorkCompare
 West Greenwich, Rhode IslandWorcester, MassachusettsCompare
 Emigrant, MontanaSandy, OregonCompare
 Murrells Inlet, South CarolinaGarden City, South CarolinaCompare
 Lilburn, GeorgiaBirmingham, AlabamaCompare
 Hilliard, OhioWest Fargo, North DakotaCompare
 Griffith, IndianaSpeedway, IndianaCompare
 Fort Wayne, IndianaClemson, South CarolinaCompare
 Prescott Valley, ArizonaBall Ground, GeorgiaCompare
 Mesa, ArizonaMontgomery, AlabamaCompare

Learn More About Buford, Georgia
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Lafayette, Indiana
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.