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Lafayette, IN vs Fort Mill, SC

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- Fort Mill is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 40.9% more likely to be married in Fort Mill.
- The Median Age is 3.9 years older in Fort Mill.
 Lafayette, INFort Mill, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,069329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 201068,926  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,587285,036,114
 Population - 199043,764  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock228.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now63.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,236.493.4
 Land Area29.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, INFort Mill, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Lafayette, INFort Mill, SCUnited States
 White73.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.3%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, INFort Mill, SCUnited States
 Married Population42.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.4%50.2%
 Never Married38.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.942.60
 Households31,362  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,66580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,473  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

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

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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

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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

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Reviews for Fort Mill    12 Reviews

I am from England and I visited Fort Mill to stay with family friends in 1981 and 1986. Although that was a long time ago I enjoyed meeting wonderful friendly people and  More

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Hello. We're thinking of moving to Fort Mill from NJ this summer. My youngest will be a sophomore in high school so the quality of the school system is paramount, as is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here two years and don't feel the school live up to the reviews. It is very crowded here and traffic is rough. The building never stops. The mayor is a  More

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