Lafayette County, Florida Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

8,161

Diversity Score

50.1

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
67.2%%

Lafayette County, Florida Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Lafayette County, Florida Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)5,48567.2%
Black / African American1,42717.5%
Hispanic or Latino1,04212.8%
Two or More Races2002.5%
Native American40.0%
Asian30.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Lafayette County, Florida

The largest racial or ethnic group in Lafayette County, Florida is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 67.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Lafayette County, Florida has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 50.1/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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