Lafayette Township, New Jersey Demographics

The total population of Lafayette township is estimated to be 2,426 with 1,160 males (47.82%) and 1,266 females (52.18%). There are 106 more females than males in Lafayette township.
The median household income in Lafayette township was $116,738 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,279(1.08%) from $118,017 in 2020. This income is 156.47% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Lafayette township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $131,061. Overall, the median household income for the township of Lafayette township stands at $116,738.
In Lafayette township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $63,419 for males and $32,942 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,620 for males and $61,402 for females.
In Lafayette township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $117,873, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $110,118.
In 2022, the population of Lafayette township was 2,385, a 0.34% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lafayette township's population was 2,377, an increase of 1.19% compared to a population of 2,349 in 2020.
The median age in Lafayette Township, New Jersey is 48.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.17% were under the age of 15, 11.40% aged 15 to 29, 51.40% aged 30 to 64, 18.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.39% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lafayette township population: 90.78% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 0.78% are Asian, 2.18% are some other race and 6.13% are multiracial.