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Lafayette, CA vs Chesterfield, MO

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- Chesterfield is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 0.3% less likely to be married in Chesterfield.
- The Median Age is 1.6 years older in Chesterfield.
 Lafayette, CAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock49,675329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.438.4
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 Population - 201023,852  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock46,802285,036,114
 Population - 199023,501  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,559.593.4
 Land Area15.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, CAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5418.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Lafayette, CAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 White75.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian9.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, CAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 Married Population64.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.9%50.2%
 Never Married25.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households8,917  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,19780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,045  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lafayette    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Living in Lafayette is wonderful, if you can afford it! The rolling hills, the great schools and the climate make this a great place to  More

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Great place to raise kids, nice restaurants and some good stores. A bit sparse on things like theaters etc. Weather in Summer is HOT HOT HOT. Bring sunblock and  More

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Over 18 years ago

Summers are too cool due to marine  More

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Reviews for Chesterfield    7 Reviews

I've lived in St. Louis for roughly ten years and I grew up in the surrounding area. I do not recommend St. Louis to live for two reasons: crime and the weather. A lot  More

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Over 17 years ago

The climate in Chesterfield is moderate winters, hot humid summers. The best season is spring and the worst season is winter. The worst problem with the climate in  More

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Over 17 years ago

The good things about Chesterfield are relatively inexpensive cost combined with many things to do in the area and proximity to an airport. Unlike many areas growing  More

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