Lafayette Township, AR
Living in Lafayette Township
Bikeability
3
Walkability
14
Commute
81
Public Transit
4
Affordability
100
Public Safety
35
Airports
9
Hospitals
57
Colleges
9
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
19
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.2k
Population
-1k (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
-3 (2010–19)
13%
College-Educated
68%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black28%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate44%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$38k
Median Household Income
+$1.1k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office19%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$80k
Median Home Value
+$17k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$427
Median Monthly Rent
+$106 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity33%
LP gas2%
Utility gas62%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lafayette Township
United States45
Arkansas71
Ouachita County69
Property Crime in Lafayette Township
United States48
Arkansas71
Ouachita County46
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding59
Tornado30
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lafayette Township, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lafayette Township, AR
Victory Christian School
7 miles, N
Maranatha Baptist Christian School
16 miles, SE
West Side Christian School
22 miles, S
Columbia Christian School
26 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Lafayette Township, AR
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
28 miles, SW
Ouachita Baptist University
45 miles, N
Henderson State University
45 miles, N
Grambling State University
68 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lafayette Township, AR
Ouachita County Medical Center
5 miles, N
Medical Center of South Arkansas
22 miles, SE
Magnolia Hospital
28 miles, SW
Dallas County Medical Center
32 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Lafayette Township, AR
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
67 miles, W
Monroe Regional Airport
82 miles, SE
Shreveport Regional Airport
93 miles, SW