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Lafontaine

Kansas · 58 residents · 1.996 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 76% since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 100.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
91% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

58
+76%vs 2021
vs 33 in 2021
2020 – 2024
29 / sq mi
+76%vs 2021
vs 17 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
36.3
+24%vs 2021
vs 29.2 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
233853688320202024Lafontaine
202478
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$796
−92%vs 2021
vs $9,558 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
100.0%
+48.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information57.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

91.3%
+45.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.5% in 2021
8.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(30)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.1%(3)
Diversity Score20.7%(7)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(44)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(2)
Asian3.4%(2)
Other31.3%(18)
Diversity Score60%(35)
60
+191%vs 2021
vs 21 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
35.0%
−25.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.2%
+39.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.2% in 2021
45.8%
−39.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 84.8% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Lafontaine, Kansas?

Lafontaine, Kansas has about 58 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Lafontaine, Kansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lafontaine, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lafontaine, Kansas?

About 100.0% of people in Lafontaine, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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