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| City: | Lafayette |
| State: | Louisiana |
| Area Code: | 337 |
| Latitude: | 30.283358 |
| Longitude: | -92.031265 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Energy Center |
| Population: | 17,171 |
| 2000 Population: | 15,606 |
| White Population: | 9,948 |
| Black Population: | 5,281 |
| Hispanic Population: | 228 |
| Asian Population: | 104 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 29 |
| Indian Population: | 3 |
| Other Population: | 102 |
| Male Population: | 7,426 |
| Female Population: | 8,180 |
| Median Age: | 31.60 |
| Male Median Age: | 30.90 |
| Female Median Age: | 32.10 |
| Households: | 6,275 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.68 |
| Average House Value: | $91,800 |
| Average Household Income: | $35,378 |
| Number of Businesses: | 296 |
| Number of Employees: | 5,979 |
| Annual Payroll: | $158,298,000 |
| Land Area: | 26.032 sq mi |
Scott, LA ( 5.6 miles)
Carencro, LA ( 8.1 miles)
Milton, LA ( 8.4 miles)
Duson, LA ( 8.7 miles)
Broussard, LA ( 9.0 miles)
Youngsville, LA ( 9.8 miles)
Cade, LA ( 11.8 miles)
Sunset, LA ( 12.0 miles)
Maurice, LA ( 12.0 miles)