In 2021, Lafayette County, AR had a population of 6.37k people with a median age of 47 and a median household income of $36,083. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lafayette County, AR declined from 6,728 to 6,373, a −5.28% decrease and its median household income grew from $33,763 to $36,083, a 6.87% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lafayette County, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (35.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.2%), White (Hispanic) (1.62%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.35%).
None of the households in Lafayette County, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.5% of the residents in Lafayette County, AR are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Lafayette County, AR was $60,800, and the homeownership rate was 78%.
Most people in Lafayette County, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Lafayette County, AR was 2 cars per household.
Lafayette County, AR borders Columbia County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Miller County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Bossier Parish, LA, and Webster Parish, LA.