Lafayette Township, IL
Living in Lafayette Township
Bikeability7
Walkability5
Commute88
Public Transit14
Affordability82
Public Safety59
Airports11
Hospitals48
Colleges74
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.7kPopulation-66 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
34%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate27%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$3k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office19%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$175kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$417Median Monthly Rent-$13 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity46%
LP gas3%
Utility gas51%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lafayette Township
United States45
Illinois50
Coles County39
Property Crime in Lafayette Township
United States48
Illinois43
Coles County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding33
Tornado21
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lafayette Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lafayette Township, IL
Charis Christian Academy
2 miles, E
St Johns Lutheran School
3 miles, W
St Mary School
5 miles, W
Little Creek School
11 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Lafayette Township, IL
Eastern Illinois University
6 miles, E
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
43 miles, N
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
44 miles, E
Millikin University
44 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lafayette Township, IL
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
1 miles, NE
Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital Inc
28 miles, W
St Anthonys Memorial Hospital
28 miles, SW
Paris Community Hospital
34 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Lafayette Township, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
39 miles, N
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
78 miles, W
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
105 miles, SW