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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Lafayette, LA was 3.5%, which was 8.6% less than the unemployment rate of 3.8% across the entire state of Louisiana. Compared to the unemployment rate of 5.0% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 42.9%. The most common industries in Lafayette are: Health care (10.9% of civilian employees), Educational services (10.4% of civilian employees), Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (8.1% of civilian employees). 87.2% of workers work in Lafayette Parish and 8.4% of all workers work at home. 63.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 64.9% across the entire state of Louisiana.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Lafayette, Louisiana was 110,257 / 121,367
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Lafayette, Louisiana was 110,257 / 121,367
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 10.9% (5,607) | 6.0% (1,652) | 16.6% (3,955) |
| Educational services | 10.4% (5,340) | 5.7% (1,565) | 15.9% (3,775) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 8.1% (4,143) | 12.9% (3,540) | 2.5% (603) |
| Accommodation and food services | 8.0% (4,123) | 6.7% (1,835) | 9.6% (2,288) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7.9% (4,051) | 8.8% (2,427) | 6.8% (1,624) |
| Construction | 4.3% (2,216) | 7.1% (1,953) | 1.1% (263) |
| Finance and insurance | 4.0% (2,032) | 3.4% (934) | 4.6% (1,098) |
| Public administration | 3.7% (1,912) | 4.4% (1,206) | 3.0% (706) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.1% (1,611) | 3.0% (814) | 3.3% (797) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.7% (1,384) | 1.8% (481) | 3.8% (903) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.6% (1,309) | 2.7% (747) | 2.4% (562) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.1% (1,083) | 2.0% (560) | 2.2% (523) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.9% (999) | 2.1% (571) | 1.8% (428) |
| Social assistance | 1.8% (922) | 0.5% (141) | 3.3% (781) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.6% (813) | 2.2% (591) | 0.9% (222) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.5% (787) | 1.0% (262) | 2.2% (525) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.5% (751) | 1.7% (455) | 1.2% (296) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.3% (675) | 1.0% (287) | 1.6% (388) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.3% (670) | 1.9% (517) | 0.6% (153) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.3% (669) | 1.9% (534) | 0.6% (135) |
| Truck transportation | 1.0% (527) | 1.7% (472) | 0.2% (55) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (451) | 0.8% (219) | 1.0% (232) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.9% (447) | 0.6% (168) | 1.2% (279) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.8% (403) | 0.4% (118) | 1.2% (285) |
| Air transportation | 0.8% (401) | 1.1% (305) | 0.4% (96) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (390) | 0.9% (253) | 0.6% (137) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.8% (386) | 0.6% (177) | 0.9% (209) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (365) | 1.0% (280) | 0.4% (85) |
| Private households | 0.7% (349) | 0.0% (11) | 1.4% (338) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.6% (299) | 0.5% (132) | 0.7% (167) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.6% (294) | 0.8% (207) | 0.4% (87) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (289) | 0.9% (238) | 0.2% (51) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.5% (277) | 0.9% (240) | 0.2% (37) |
| Food | 0.5% (274) | 0.7% (181) | 0.4% (93) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (274) | 0.6% (160) | 0.5% (114) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (261) | 0.5% (149) | 0.5% (112) |
| Machinery | 0.5% (237) | 0.6% (167) | 0.3% (70) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.4% (219) | 0.3% (86) | 0.6% (133) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (218) | 0.7% (182) | 0.2% (36) |
| Utilities | 0.4% (217) | 0.6% (178) | 0.2% (39) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (191) | 0.5% (130) | 0.3% (61) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (186) | 0.5% (126) | 0.3% (60) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.4% (183) | 0.4% (107) | 0.3% (76) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (180) | 0.6% (160) | 0.1% (20) |
| Chemicals | 0.3% (178) | 0.5% (128) | 0.2% (50) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.3% (159) | 0.5% (124) | 0.1% (35) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (151) | 0.3% (81) | 0.3% (70) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.3% (134) | 0.5% (125) | 0.0% (9) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (134) | 0.4% (121) | 0.1% (13) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (128) | 0.4% (116) | 0.1% (12) |
| Petroleum and coal products | 0.2% (120) | 0.4% (107) | 0.1% (13) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (120) | 0.3% (95) | 0.1% (25) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (101) | 0.1% (40) | 0.3% (61) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (95) | 0.3% (79) | 0.1% (16) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.2% (86) | 0.1% (40) | 0.2% (46) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.2% (86) | 0.1% (17) | 0.3% (69) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.2% (84) | 0.3% (84) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (84) | 0.2% (57) | 0.1% (27) |
| Rail transportation | 0.2% (81) | 0.3% (81) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel | 0.2% (78) | 0.1% (22) | 0.2% (56) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (76) | 0.1% (34) | 0.2% (42) |
| Paper | 0.1% (76) | 0.2% (56) | 0.1% (20) |
| Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 0.1% (75) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (75) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (74) | 0.1% (19) | 0.2% (55) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (66) | 0.2% (56) | 0.0% (10) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (66) | 0.1% (40) | 0.1% (26) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (57) | 0.2% (50) | 0.0% (7) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (56) | 0.1% (16) | 0.2% (40) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.1% (47) | 0.1% (37) | 0.0% (10) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.1% (42) | 0.2% (42) | 0.0% (0) |
| Wood products | 0.1% (39) | 0.1% (39) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.1% (30) | 0.1% (30) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Lafayette
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.2%Males
- 3.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 11.8%Males
- 6.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 7.4%Males
- 8.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 9.6%Males
- 0.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 4.7%Males
- 2.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 5.1%Males
- 2.8%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.1%Males
- 5.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 16.4%Males
- 15.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 10.7%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 7.1%Males
- 19.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 12.0%Males
- 8.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 11.9%Males
- 6.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 17.1%Males
- 9.6%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
| Lafayette: | 3.5% |
| Louisiana: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| Lafayette: | 3.4% |
| Louisiana: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| Lafayette: | 5.0% |
| Louisiana: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| Lafayette: | 7.8% |
| Louisiana: | 8.6% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| Lafayette: | 4.4% |
| Louisiana: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| Lafayette: | 4.6% |
| Louisiana: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| Lafayette: | 5.0% |
| Louisiana: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| Lafayette: | 6.1% |
| Louisiana: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| Lafayette: | 5.7% |
| Louisiana: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| Lafayette: | 5.0% |
| Louisiana: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| Lafayette: | 5.0% |
| Louisiana: | 6.4% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| Lafayette: | 5.1% |
| Louisiana: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| Lafayette: | 6.0% |
| Louisiana: | 7.4% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| Lafayette: | 5.9% |
| Louisiana: | 7.5% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| Lafayette: | 5.0% |
| Louisiana: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| Lafayette: | 3.3% |
| Louisiana: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| Lafayette: | 2.9% |
| Louisiana: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| Lafayette: | 3.0% |
| Louisiana: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| Lafayette: | 5.4% |
| Louisiana: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| Lafayette: | 4.4% |
| Louisiana: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| Lafayette: | 4.9% |
| Louisiana: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| Lafayette: | 4.7% |
| Louisiana: | 6.0% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| Lafayette: | 4.2% |
| Louisiana: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| Lafayette: | 4.1% |
| Louisiana: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| Lafayette: | 4.6% |
| Louisiana: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| Lafayette: | 4.4% |
| Louisiana: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| Lafayette: | 4.2% |
| Louisiana: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| Lafayette: | 4.6% |
| Louisiana: | 6.5% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| Lafayette: | 5.2% |
| Louisiana: | 6.9% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| Lafayette: | 5.4% |
| Louisiana: | 7.7% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| Lafayette: | 5.3% |
| Louisiana: | 7.4% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| Lafayette: | 6.7% |
| Louisiana: | 7.8% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| Lafayette: | 5.4% |
| Louisiana: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| Lafayette: | 4.7% |
| Louisiana: | 6.2% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 3.1% (1,604) |
| Louisiana: | 8.2% (151,357) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 2.8% (1,455) |
| Louisiana: | 5.3% (97,780) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 2.2% (1,121) |
| Louisiana: | 5.3% (97,379) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 7.1% (3,648) |
| Louisiana: | 10.6% (197,173) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 9.7% (4,945) |
| Louisiana: | 10.1% (188,085) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 20.6% (10,527) |
| Louisiana: | 15.8% (293,731) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 15.6% (7,964) |
| Louisiana: | 11.4% (211,328) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 8.7% (4,432) |
| Louisiana: | 9.1% (169,520) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 3.6% (1,847) |
| Louisiana: | 3.6% (67,322) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 7.8% (4,005) |
| Louisiana: | 5.1% (94,309) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 3.9% (1,997) |
| Louisiana: | 2.7% (49,400) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Lafayette: | 1.5% (750) |
| Louisiana: | 1.2% (21,957) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Lafayette: | 5.9% (2,994) |
| Louisiana: | 5.7% (105,836) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Lafayette: | 7.5% (3,820) |
| Louisiana: | 5.9% (108,753) |
<5am:
| Lafayette: | 3.7% (1,863) |
| Louisiana: | 4.7% (85,706) |
5:30am:
| Lafayette: | 2.2% (1,086) |
| Louisiana: | 3.7% (67,771) |
6am:
| Lafayette: | 2.8% (1,394) |
| Louisiana: | 5.1% (93,066) |
6:30am:
| Lafayette: | 5.4% (2,738) |
| Louisiana: | 9.9% (180,725) |
7am:
| Lafayette: | 10.5% (5,306) |
| Louisiana: | 11.4% (208,729) |
7:30am:
| Lafayette: | 15.9% (7,995) |
| Louisiana: | 15.7% (287,107) |
8am:
| Lafayette: | 17.8% (8,976) |
| Louisiana: | 15.5% (283,342) |
8:30am:
| Lafayette: | 11.4% (5,719) |
| Louisiana: | 9.0% (164,858) |
9am:
| Lafayette: | 4.9% (2,463) |
| Louisiana: | 3.8% (69,191) |
10am:
| Lafayette: | 6.1% (3,078) |
| Louisiana: | 4.3% (79,604) |
11am:
| Lafayette: | 2.2% (1,127) |
| Louisiana: | 1.9% (34,713) |
12pm:
| Lafayette: | 0.8% (424) |
| Louisiana: | 0.9% (15,822) |
4pm:
| Lafayette: | 6.2% (3,142) |
| Louisiana: | 5.6% (101,653) |
>4pm:
| Lafayette: | 7.1% (3,590) |
| Louisiana: | 6.5% (119,441) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 3.5% (935) |
| Louisiana: | 11.4% (109,553) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 3.6% (966) |
| Louisiana: | 7.3% (69,883) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 1.7% (471) |
| Louisiana: | 6.6% (63,729) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 9.1% (2,444) |
| Louisiana: | 12.7% (122,252) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 7.3% (1,977) |
| Louisiana: | 9.1% (87,751) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 24.7% (6,650) |
| Louisiana: | 14.7% (141,518) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 15.2% (4,093) |
| Louisiana: | 8.9% (85,328) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 8.3% (2,226) |
| Louisiana: | 8.6% (82,460) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 2.7% (714) |
| Louisiana: | 2.9% (28,340) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 5.8% (1,567) |
| Louisiana: | 4.3% (41,842) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 2.9% (769) |
| Louisiana: | 2.1% (19,863) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 6.5% (1,751) |
| Louisiana: | 5.2% (50,173) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Lafayette: | 8.8% (2,362) |
| Louisiana: | 5.5% (52,576) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 2.8% (669) |
| Louisiana: | 4.7% (41,804) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 2.0% (489) |
| Louisiana: | 3.1% (27,897) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 2.7% (650) |
| Louisiana: | 3.8% (33,650) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 5.0% (1,204) |
| Louisiana: | 8.4% (74,921) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 12.3% (2,968) |
| Louisiana: | 11.3% (100,334) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 16.0% (3,877) |
| Louisiana: | 17.1% (152,213) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 16.0% (3,871) |
| Louisiana: | 14.2% (126,000) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 9.1% (2,206) |
| Louisiana: | 9.8% (87,060) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 4.7% (1,133) |
| Louisiana: | 4.4% (38,982) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 10.1% (2,438) |
| Louisiana: | 5.9% (52,467) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 5.1% (1,228) |
| Louisiana: | 3.3% (29,537) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 3.1% (750) |
| Louisiana: | 1.5% (13,515) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 5.1% (1,243) |
| Louisiana: | 6.3% (55,663) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Lafayette: | 6.0% (1,458) |
| Louisiana: | 6.3% (56,177) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.2%
Number of people working at home: 4,875 (8.4% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +31,264 (+28.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 37,943 (75.4%)
Number of people working at home: 4,875 (8.4% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +31,264 (+28.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 37,943 (75.4%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 1.0% (945) |
| Louisiana: | 3.2% (58,824) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 10.5% (9,499) |
| Louisiana: | 10.0% (185,508) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 16.1% (14,531) |
| Louisiana: | 14.6% (271,512) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 17.2% (15,542) |
| Louisiana: | 17.2% (319,190) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 16.3% (14,752) |
| Louisiana: | 14.3% (265,127) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 4.9% (4,453) |
| Louisiana: | 6.5% (119,937) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 15.1% (13,655) |
| Louisiana: | 13.5% (251,176) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 2.9% (2,617) |
| Louisiana: | 2.8% (51,706) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 2.2% (1,956) |
| Louisiana: | 2.8% (51,496) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 6.7% (6,038) |
| Louisiana: | 7.1% (131,178) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 4.9% (4,463) |
| Louisiana: | 5.5% (101,371) |
90 or more minutes:
| Lafayette: | 2.1% (1,917) |
| Louisiana: | 2.8% (52,200) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 3.3% (1,641) |
| Louisiana: | 3.4% (62,320) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 14.1% (7,084) |
| Louisiana: | 10.7% (196,227) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 20.9% (10,532) |
| Louisiana: | 15.3% (281,034) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 22.0% (11,075) |
| Louisiana: | 17.2% (314,832) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 13.8% (6,973) |
| Louisiana: | 14.4% (263,842) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 3.6% (1,820) |
| Louisiana: | 5.1% (93,519) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 8.5% (4,273) |
| Louisiana: | 13.2% (240,995) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 0.8% (417) |
| Louisiana: | 2.1% (39,029) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 1.3% (672) |
| Louisiana: | 2.4% (43,572) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 2.8% (1,434) |
| Louisiana: | 6.6% (120,270) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Lafayette: | 2.6% (1,325) |
| Louisiana: | 4.2% (76,269) |
90 or more minutes:
| Lafayette: | 3.3% (1,655) |
| Louisiana: | 3.3% (59,819) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 0.9% (382) |
| Louisiana: | 2.9% (27,710) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 13.1% (5,688) |
| Louisiana: | 9.0% (87,605) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 15.2% (6,608) |
| Louisiana: | 14.0% (135,739) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 16.6% (7,193) |
| Louisiana: | 16.4% (159,234) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 17.9% (7,742) |
| Louisiana: | 13.9% (134,498) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 3.6% (1,548) |
| Louisiana: | 6.2% (60,114) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 14.1% (6,123) |
| Louisiana: | 13.4% (130,162) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 1.7% (743) |
| Louisiana: | 2.4% (23,593) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 1.6% (707) |
| Louisiana: | 2.7% (26,375) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 5.3% (2,312) |
| Louisiana: | 7.7% (74,661) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 7.3% (3,166) |
| Louisiana: | 7.2% (70,165) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Lafayette: | 2.6% (1,145) |
| Louisiana: | 4.0% (38,432) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 1.2% (563) |
| Louisiana: | 3.5% (31,114) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 8.1% (3,811) |
| Louisiana: | 11.0% (97,903) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 16.9% (7,923) |
| Louisiana: | 15.2% (135,773) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 17.8% (8,349) |
| Louisiana: | 18.0% (159,956) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 14.9% (7,010) |
| Louisiana: | 14.7% (130,629) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 6.2% (2,905) |
| Louisiana: | 6.7% (59,823) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 16.0% (7,532) |
| Louisiana: | 13.6% (121,014) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 4.0% (1,874) |
| Louisiana: | 3.2% (28,113) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 2.7% (1,249) |
| Louisiana: | 2.8% (25,121) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 7.9% (3,726) |
| Louisiana: | 6.3% (56,517) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 2.8% (1,297) |
| Louisiana: | 3.5% (31,206) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Lafayette: | 1.6% (772) |
| Louisiana: | 1.5% (13,768) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Lafayette: | 91.1% (90,539) |
| Louisiana: | 85.5% (760,999) |
Carpooled:
| Lafayette: | 5.4% (5,352) |
| Louisiana: | 9.3% (88,060) |
Bus:
| Lafayette: | 0.4% (373) |
| Louisiana: | 0.7% (7,600) |
Subway or elevated rail:
| Lafayette: | 0.0% (4) |
| Louisiana: | 0.0% (160) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
| Lafayette: | 0.0% (44) |
| Louisiana: | 0.0% (84) |
Bicycle:
| Lafayette: | 0.2% (217) |
| Louisiana: | 0.3% (1,491) |
Walked:
| Lafayette: | 1.8% (1,747) |
| Louisiana: | 2.3% (20,077) |
Other means:
| Lafayette: | 1.1% (1,077) |
| Louisiana: | 1.7% (12,226) |
Drove car alone:
| Lafayette: | 82.5% (41,515) |
| Louisiana: | 78.1% (1,430,142) |
Carpooled:
| Lafayette: | 9.3% (4,675) |
| Louisiana: | 13.6% (249,640) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Lafayette: | 1.4% (706) |
| Louisiana: | 2.1% (38,284) |
Ferryboat:
| Lafayette: | 0.0% (21) |
| Louisiana: | 0.0% (560) |
Taxicab:
| Lafayette: | 0.3% (170) |
| Louisiana: | 0.2% (2,870) |
Motorcycle:
| Lafayette: | 0.1% (35) |
| Louisiana: | 0.1% (1,905) |
Bicycle:
| Lafayette: | 0.7% (332) |
| Louisiana: | 0.4% (6,648) |
Walked:
| Lafayette: | 1.9% (942) |
| Louisiana: | 2.2% (40,184) |
Other means:
| Lafayette: | 1.0% (505) |
| Louisiana: | 1.1% (19,932) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Lafayette: | 92.2% (44,300) |
| Louisiana: | 85.7% (760,999) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Lafayette: | 4.0% (1,913) |
| Louisiana: | 8.8% (88,060) |
Bus - Males:
| Lafayette: | 0.4% (187) |
| Louisiana: | 0.6% (7,600) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
| Lafayette: | 0.1% (44) |
| Louisiana: | 0.0% (84) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Lafayette: | 0.2% (108) |
| Louisiana: | 0.4% (1,491) |
Walked - Males:
| Lafayette: | 1.7% (795) |
| Louisiana: | 2.4% (20,077) |
Other means - Males:
| Lafayette: | 1.5% (722) |
| Louisiana: | 2.0% (12,226) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Lafayette: | 90.1% (46,301) |
| Louisiana: | 85.4% (760,999) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Lafayette: | 6.7% (3,461) |
| Louisiana: | 9.9% (88,060) |
Bus - Females:
| Lafayette: | 0.4% (186) |
| Louisiana: | 0.9% (7,600) |
Subway or elevated rail - Females:
| Lafayette: | 0.0% (4) |
| Louisiana: | 0.0% (160) |
Bicycle - Females:
| Lafayette: | 0.2% (110) |
| Louisiana: | 0.2% (1,491) |
Walked - Females:
| Lafayette: | 1.9% (955) |
| Louisiana: | 2.3% (20,077) |
Other means - Females:
| Lafayette: | 0.7% (350) |
| Louisiana: | 1.4% (12,226) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Lafayette: | 95.0% (47,266) |
| Louisiana: | 90.2% (1,585,743) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 3.8% (1,896) |
| Louisiana: | 7.2% (125,938) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 0.8% (391) |
| Louisiana: | 1.7% (29,734) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 0.2% (106) |
| Louisiana: | 0.5% (9,542) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 0.2% (88) |
| Louisiana: | 0.3% (5,470) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 0.1% (25) |
| Louisiana: | 0.1% (1,454) |
Drove alone:
| Lafayette: | 89.9% (41,515) |
| Louisiana: | 85.1% (1,430,142) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 8.2% (3,807) |
| Louisiana: | 11.2% (188,946) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 1.3% (586) |
| Louisiana: | 2.2% (37,549) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 0.3% (149) |
| Louisiana: | 0.8% (12,767) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 0.2% (82) |
| Louisiana: | 0.4% (6,580) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Lafayette: | 0.1% (51) |
| Louisiana: | 0.2% (3,798) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Lafayette: | 63.8% (36,881) |
| Louisiana: | 64.9% (1,323,254) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Lafayette: | 3.7% (2,161) |
| Louisiana: | 4.3% (87,972) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Lafayette: | 5.9% (3,415) |
| Louisiana: | 7.9% (161,710) |
Local government workers:
| Lafayette: | 6.8% (3,922) |
| Louisiana: | 7.6% (154,461) |
State government workers:
| Lafayette: | 6.3% (3,640) |
| Louisiana: | 5.7% (116,390) |
Federal government workers:
| Lafayette: | 2.0% (1,147) |
| Louisiana: | 2.4% (48,815) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Lafayette: | 11.0% (6,376) |
| Louisiana: | 7.0% (142,134) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Lafayette: | 0.4% (222) |
| Louisiana: | 0.2% (3,604) |
Employee of private company:
| Lafayette: | 68.9% (35,295) |
| Louisiana: | 67.3% (1,246,955) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Lafayette: | 5.4% (2,742) |
| Louisiana: | 3.4% (62,704) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Lafayette: | 5.0% (2,575) |
| Louisiana: | 5.5% (101,490) |
Local government workers:
| Lafayette: | 6.1% (3,119) |
| Louisiana: | 7.1% (131,539) |
State government workers:
| Lafayette: | 6.4% (3,295) |
| Louisiana: | 7.7% (142,060) |
Federal government workers:
| Lafayette: | 1.7% (851) |
| Louisiana: | 2.7% (49,172) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Lafayette: | 6.3% (3,230) |
| Louisiana: | 6.1% (112,275) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Lafayette: | 0.3% (145) |
| Louisiana: | 0.3% (5,582) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Lafayette: | 63.4% (18,812) |
| Louisiana: | 68.8% (714,584) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Lafayette: | 5.1% (1,519) |
| Louisiana: | 5.6% (57,722) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Lafayette: | 4.4% (1,304) |
| Louisiana: | 5.0% (52,308) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Lafayette: | 5.4% (1,602) |
| Louisiana: | 5.5% (57,257) |
State government workers - Males:
| Lafayette: | 7.5% (2,216) |
| Louisiana: | 4.4% (45,392) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Lafayette: | 1.8% (539) |
| Louisiana: | 2.2% (22,553) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Lafayette: | 12.4% (3,678) |
| Louisiana: | 8.3% (86,638) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Lafayette: | 64.3% (18,069) |
| Louisiana: | 60.9% (608,670) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Lafayette: | 2.3% (642) |
| Louisiana: | 3.0% (30,250) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Lafayette: | 7.5% (2,111) |
| Louisiana: | 10.9% (109,402) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Lafayette: | 8.3% (2,320) |
| Louisiana: | 9.7% (97,204) |
State government workers - Females:
| Lafayette: | 5.1% (1,424) |
| Louisiana: | 7.1% (70,998) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Lafayette: | 2.2% (608) |
| Louisiana: | 2.6% (26,262) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Lafayette: | 9.6% (2,698) |
| Louisiana: | 5.6% (55,496) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Lafayette: | 0.8% (222) |
| Louisiana: | 0.2% (1,584) |