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Lafayette, LA vs Abita Springs, LA

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- Abita Springs is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 21.5% more likely to be married in Abita Springs.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years older in Abita Springs.
 Lafayette, LAAbita Springs, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,622329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 2010121,896  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,957285,036,114
 Population - 199094,440  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock35.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock571.593.4
 Land Area55.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, LAAbita Springs, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Lafayette, LAAbita Springs, LAUnited States
 White59.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.8%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, LAAbita Springs, LAUnited States
 Married Population43.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.1%50.2%
 Never Married40.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households51,328  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock66180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,790  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews
Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
Happiest and Tastiest
Over 3 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
The Good outweighs the bad
Over 3 years ago

I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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Do · Dallas, TX
Hottest neighborhoods in Laf. right now?
Over 9 years ago

What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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Reviews for Abita Springs    3 Reviews
Brenda · Abita Springs, LA
Abita Springs
Over 17 years ago

It's the best place Ive ever lived. Beautiful peaceful, wonderful people, we like it just the way it is - small so don't move  More

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Matt · Santa Fe, TX
Demographics
Over 18 years ago

You need to revisit your demographic numbers, as they cannot be accurate. I've scrolled through dozens of photos on the Abita Springs Elementary website only to see  More

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scott · Lafayette, LA
my home, you stay away:)
Over 18 years ago

Beautiful and historic. Small, but close to larger utopian suburbia. Wake up to the birds and squirrels, drive a couple of miles for excellent shopping. Great schools.  More

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