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Lafitte CDP, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Lafitte CDP is a Census CDP of 488 people across 4.84 square miles of land, in Jefferson Parish. Median household income is $29,886, 80.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Lafitte
What Lafitte is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area4.84 sq mi
- Water area1.57 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land101 plus or minus 41
- County holding the largest share of its areaJefferson Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lafitte
How many people live in Lafitte
- Population488 plus or minus 199
- Median age51.6 plus or minus 21.6
- Population under 1875 plus or minus 52
- Share under 1815.4 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Population 65 and over164 plus or minus 95
- Share 65 and over33.6 percent plus or minus 14.0
- Households237 plus or minus 91
- Family households147 plus or minus 75
- Share of households that are families62.0 percent plus or minus 20.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lafitte
Income and work in Lafitte
- Median household income$29,886 plus or minus $21,481
- Per capita income$33,025 plus or minus $16,212
- Civilian labor force154 plus or minus 105
- Employed154 plus or minus 105
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over386 plus or minus 150
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.9 percent plus or minus 44.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.1 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lafitte
Housing in Lafitte
- Housing units366 plus or minus 128
- Occupied units237 plus or minus 91
- Vacant units129 plus or minus 93
- Vacancy rate35.2 percent plus or minus 22.2
- Owner occupied191 plus or minus 75
- Renter occupied46 plus or minus 55
- Ownership rate80.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$316,400 plus or minus $168,543
- Single family units311 plus or minus 120
- Share single family85.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes55 plus or minus 56
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lafitte
How Lafitte gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute133 plus or minus 85
- Commuting under 15 minutes15 plus or minus 27
- Share commuting under 15 minutes11.3 percent plus or minus 18.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more96 plus or minus 54
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more72.2 percent plus or minus 61.3
- Drove alone86.4 percent plus or minus 80.7
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home13.6 percent plus or minus 17.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jefferson Parish, not Lafitte
Jefferson Parish context, not Lafitte figures
These are Jefferson Parish figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lafitte measurements.
- Establishments in Jefferson Parish11,728
- Employment at those establishments, Jefferson Parish177,065
- Covered employment, Jefferson Parish184,764
- Average annual pay, Jefferson Parish$63,803
- Average weekly wage, Jefferson Parish$1,227
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson Parish501
- Of those, single family, Jefferson Parish459
- County product, 2024, Jefferson Parish$31,829,666,000
- County product change over the prior year, Jefferson Parish4.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Jefferson Parish$56,944
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Lafitte. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median gross rent is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Lafitte questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lafitte, Louisiana?
488, in 237 households. Lafitte CDP covers 4.84 square miles of land, which is 101 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lafitte in?
Jefferson Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lafitte?
$29,886. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $316,400. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Lafitte figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jefferson Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lafitte.
Is zoning published for Lafitte?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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