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:
Royal Oak, MI vs Lafayette, LA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Lafayette is 0% more densely populated than Royal Oak.
- People are 0.3% more likely to be married in Lafayette.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years older in Lafayette.
 Royal Oak, MILafayette, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock122,469329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
 space3
 Population - 201057,261  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock110,257285,036,114
 Population - 199065,410  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.9%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock2,207.793.4
 Land Area11.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Royal Oak, MILafayette, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3424.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Royal Oak, MILafayette, LAUnited States
 White83.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.8%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Royal Oak, MILafayette, LAUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.5%50.2%
 Never Married42.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households28,971  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock29,53880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,969  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for Royal Oak    20 Reviews
J · Brighton, MI
Royal Oak - Safe, Stable and Job Opportunities
Over 6 years ago

Whoever put crime and urban decay as cons for Royal Oak has never been to Royal Oak. It is a very stable and safe suburb with a lot to do and access to many job  More

   |    Reply
dave · Royal Oak, MI
jobs
Over 14 years ago

Michigan willturn around as soon as they break the bonds with the car companies.  More

   |    Reply
lisa · Royal Oak, MI
Great City
Over 15 years ago

Fun growing  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Royal Oak

See all reviews
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

   |    Reply
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

   |    Reply
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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lafayette

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 San Jose, CaliforniaKent, WashingtonCompare
 Shelby, OhioOrrville, OhioCompare
 Merriam, KansasSalina, KansasCompare
 Paul, IdahoKamiah, IdahoCompare
 Oxford, North CarolinaMorganton, North CarolinaCompare
 Baldwin, PennsylvaniaMccandless, PennsylvaniaCompare
 Tarrytown, New YorkRedlands, CaliforniaCompare
 Eden, North CarolinaWhitsett, North CarolinaCompare
 Erie, PennsylvaniaFort Wayne, IndianaCompare
 Augusta, KansasEl Dorado, KansasCompare

Learn More About Royal Oak, Michigan
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Lafayette, Louisiana
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.