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Lafitte, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Lafitte 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.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
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
- Establishments in Jefferson Parish11,728
- Covered employment, Jefferson Parish184,764
- Average annual pay, Jefferson Parish$63,803
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson Parish501
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Lafitte.
All Jefferson Parish figures →
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
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 labeled 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?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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