County Dossier
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana | Parish
Population
247,997
Land Area
268.8 sq mi
Context
Metro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 268.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Water Share
- 0.2%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
247,997
- Density
- 922.5 / sq mi
- Households
- 100,903
- Housing Units
- 112,184
- Median Age
- 36.5 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$67,451
GDP
$19.78B
Real GDP Change+2.7%
- Per Capita Income
- $40,361
- Personal Income
- $17.68B
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $69,524
Classification
RUCC 2
Metro
Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population
Relief
Min
-11 ft
Mean
28 ft
Max
79 ft