2025 Compare Cities People:
Lafayette, OR vs Jefferson, OR

Change Cities
Highlights
- Jefferson is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 12.6% less likely to be married in Jefferson.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years younger in Jefferson.
 Lafayette, ORJefferson, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,329329,725,481
 Female Population45.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population54.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.638.4
 space3
 Population - 20103,742  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,487285,036,114
 Population - 19901,292  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now229.6%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock3,898.193.4
 Land Area0.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, ORJefferson, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Lafayette, ORJefferson, ORUnited States
 White71.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.9%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, ORJefferson, ORUnited States
 Married Population59.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.1%50.2%
 Never Married21.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock3.352.60
 Households1,473  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock83880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children49.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households389  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lafayette    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Lafayette

Reviews for Jefferson    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I am 21 yrs. old, and have lived in Jefferson most of my life ( about 20 yrs.) It's a nice little town resting on the banks of the Santiam River. The town sign says  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Jefferson


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.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.