COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lafayette vs Newberg
PLACE A
Lafayette, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Newberg, Oregon
Lafayette is 78% smaller than Newberg. Newberg earns more, with a median household income $41,496 higher. Lafayette has grown faster since 2000 (25% vs 14%).
LAFAYETTENEWBERGDIFFERENCE
Total population6,02026,896−78% vs Newberg
Population density1,1364,495−3,359
Population growth24.8%13.9%+10.9 pts
Median age32.334.8−2.5
Male46.3%49.3%−3.0 pts
Female53.7%50.7%+3.0 pts
Foreign-born2.5%9.0%−6.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.0%72.8%+10.2 pts
Black1.5%0.8%+0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.5%16.8%−3.3 pts
Asian0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Other2.1%6.8%−4.7 pts
Median household income$51,736$93,232−$41,496
Per capita income$19,907$40,153−$20,246
Poverty rate27.6%7.1%+20.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3470.386−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%34.2%−22.4 pts
Graduate degree1.9%11.8%−9.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%3.9%+1.5 pts
Labor force participation56.5%67.9%−11.4 pts
Median home value$213,900$472,100−$258,200
Median gross rent$896$1,713−$817
Owner-occupied48.5%59.4%−10.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%4.7%+5.1 pts
Rent-burdened households39.1%57.2%−18.1 pts
Average commute28.128.7−0.6
Worked from home1.5%14.7%−13.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured12.3%5.9%+6.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025