COMPARING TWO PLACES
Jefferson vs Lafayette
PLACE A
Jefferson, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Lafayette, Tennessee
Jefferson is 100% smaller than Lafayette. Lafayette earns more, with a median household income $12,986 higher. Lafayette has grown faster since 2000 (25% vs -25%).
JEFFERSONLAFAYETTEDIFFERENCE
Total population116,020−100% vs Lafayette
Population density401,136−1,096
Population growth-25.0%24.8%−49.8 pts
Median age72.332.3+40.0
Male42.9%46.3%−3.4 pts
Female57.1%53.7%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%83.0%+17.0 pts
Black0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%13.5%−13.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%2.1%−2.1 pts
Median household income$38,750$51,736−$12,986
Per capita income$30,457$19,907+$10,550
Poverty rate57.1%27.6%+29.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3340.347−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%11.8%−11.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.4%−5.4 pts
Labor force participation14.3%56.5%−42.2 pts
Median home value$137,500$213,900−$76,400
Median gross rent$0$896−$896
Owner-occupied100.0%48.5%+51.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate55.6%9.8%+45.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%39.1%−39.1 pts
Average commute19.328.1−8.7
Worked from home0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%12.3%−12.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025