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Lafayette Metro Area Historical Age Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 475,457

Median Age (see rank)

Lafayette Area	35.00 years old
Louisiana	36.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Lafayette Area	33.90 years old
Louisiana	34.80 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Lafayette Area	36.00 years old
Louisiana	37.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Lafayette Area	% of the Total Population	Louisiana	U.S.
Under 5 years	33,749	7.10%, see rank	6.77%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	35,368	7.44%, see rank	6.76%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	31,679	6.66%, see rank	6.71%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	31,888	6.71%, see rank	6.75%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	36,699	7.72%, see rank	7.58%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	68,443	14.40%, see rank	14.11%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	58,756	12.36%, see rank	12.32%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	66,377	13.96%, see rank	13.77%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	56,239	11.83%, see rank	12.34%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	31,901	6.71%, see rank	7.39%	7.64%
75 to 84	17,966	3.78%, see rank	3.99%	4.25%
85 years and over	6,392	1.34%, see rank	1.52%	1.85%

US Census 2010 data

Total population: 273,738

Median Age (see rank)

Lafayette Area	33.80 years old
Louisiana	35.80 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Lafayette Area	32.50 years old
Louisiana	34.50 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Lafayette Area	35.10 years old
Louisiana	37.20 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Lafayette Area	% of the Total Population	Louisiana	U.S.
Under 5 years	19,490	7.12%, see rank	6.93%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	18,445	6.74%, see rank	6.76%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	18,640	6.81%, see rank	6.77%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	20,371	7.44%, see rank	7.21%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	23,485	8.58%, see rank	7.46%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	40,725	14.88%, see rank	13.86%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	34,540	12.62%, see rank	12.45%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	39,434	14.41%, see rank	14.43%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	29,735	10.86%, see rank	11.81%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	16,163	5.90%, see rank	6.88%	7.03%
75 to 84	9,487	3.47%, see rank	3.97%	4.23%
85 years and over	3,223	1.18%, see rank	1.45%	1.78%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 273,945

Median Age (see rank)

Lafayette Area	34.00 years old
Louisiana	35.90 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Lafayette Area	32.70 years old
Louisiana	34.60 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Lafayette Area	35.20 years old
Louisiana	37.30 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Lafayette Area	% of the Total Population	Louisiana	U.S.
Under 5 years	19,527	7.13%, see rank	6.91%	6.51%
5 to 9 years	19,183	7.00%, see rank	6.77%	6.57%
10 to 14 years	17,911	6.54%, see rank	6.77%	6.68%
15 to 19 years	19,433	7.09%, see rank	7.09%	7.09%
20 to 24 years	23,839	8.70%, see rank	7.55%	7.04%
25 to 34 years	40,754	14.88%, see rank	13.77%	13.32%
35 to 44 years	34,927	12.75%, see rank	12.56%	13.34%
45 to 54 years	39,272	14.34%, see rank	14.30%	14.44%
55 to 64 years	30,014	10.96%, see rank	11.87%	11.84%
65 to 74 years	16,345	5.97%, see rank	6.97%	7.12%
75 to 84	9,344	3.41%, see rank	3.96%	4.25%
85 years and over	3,396	1.24%, see rank	1.49%	1.78%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 267,302

Median Age (see rank)

Lafayette Area	33.80 years old
Louisiana	35.90 years old
U.S.	36.90 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Lafayette Area	32.60 years old
Louisiana	34.50 years old
U.S.	35.60 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Lafayette Area	35.10 years old
Louisiana	37.30 years old
U.S.	38.10 years old

	Lafayette Area	% of the Total Population	Louisiana	U.S.
Under 5 years	19,023	7.12%, see rank	6.88%	6.62%
5 to 9 years	18,981	7.10%, see rank	6.85%	6.62%
10 to 14 years	17,874	6.69%, see rank	6.84%	6.79%
15 to 19 years	20,063	7.51%, see rank	7.44%	7.28%
20 to 24 years	22,637	8.47%, see rank	7.51%	6.98%
25 to 34 years	39,146	14.64%, see rank	13.37%	13.22%
35 to 44 years	35,550	13.30%, see rank	13.12%	13.89%
45 to 54 years	39,120	14.64%, see rank	14.57%	14.57%
55 to 64 years	27,038	10.12%, see rank	11.30%	11.28%
65 to 74 years	15,429	5.77%, see rank	6.68%	6.74%
75 to 84	9,069	3.39%, see rank	4.00%	4.30%
85 years and over	3,372	1.26%, see rank	1.45%	1.70%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 256,392

Median Age (see rank)

Lafayette Area	33.40 years old
Louisiana	35.50 years old
U.S.	36.50 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Lafayette Area	32.10 years old
Louisiana	33.80 years old
U.S.	35.20 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Lafayette Area	34.80 years old
Louisiana	37.10 years old
U.S.	37.90 years old

	Lafayette Area	% of the Total Population	Louisiana	U.S.
Under 5 years	18,528	7.23%, see rank	7.02%	6.92%
5 to 9 years	18,194	7.10%, see rank	6.85%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	17,841	6.96%, see rank	6.96%	6.83%
15 to 19 years	18,059	7.04%, see rank	7.45%	7.15%
20 to 24 years	19,885	7.76%, see rank	7.91%	7.02%
25 to 34 years	40,769	15.90%, see rank	13.23%	13.42%
35 to 44 years	34,794	13.57%, see rank	13.31%	14.18%
45 to 54 years	37,024	14.44%, see rank	14.38%	14.48%
55 to 64 years	24,581	9.59%, see rank	10.77%	10.81%
65 to 74 years	14,560	5.68%, see rank	6.49%	6.50%
75 to 84	8,902	3.47%, see rank	4.14%	4.40%
85 years and over	3,255	1.27%, see rank	1.48%	1.71%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.