LaFayette
City in Christian County, Kentucky

LaFayette is a city in Christian County, Kentucky, with 177 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 597 ft (182 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Big Rock, 8.0 miles SW.
- 177residents (2020 Census)
- 597 ftelevation · 182 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 686 / sq mipopulation density
- 42254ZIP code
About LaFayette
LaFayette, also informally written as La Fayette and Lafayette, is a home rule-class city in Christian County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 177 as of the 2020 census, up from 165 in the 2010 U.S. census.
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Living in LaFayette
- Median household income
- $47,250
- Median home value
- $99,000
- Median rent
- $725/mo
- Median age
- 39.8
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LaFayette had 177 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 177 |
|---|---|
| Density | 686 per sq mi (265 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
LaFayette at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Christian County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 177 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.26 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6602° N, 87.6581° W |
| ZIP code | 42254 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2143444 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near LaFayette
- Big Rock, TN8.0 mi SW
- Fort Campbell North10.1 mi E
- Oak Grove13.1 mi E
- Gracey15.1 mi N
- Hopkinsville16.1 mi NE
- Dover, TN16.1 mi SW
- Cadiz16.5 mi NW
- Pembroke18.3 mi NE
- Clarksville, TN18.5 mi E
- Cumberland City, TN19.4 mi S
- Cerulean20.3 mi N
- Trenton22.3 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about LaFayette
What county is LaFayette in?
LaFayette is in Christian County, Kentucky.
What is the population of LaFayette, KY?
177 people lived in LaFayette at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of LaFayette, KY?
The ZIP code of LaFayette is 42254.
What is the elevation of LaFayette?
597 feet (182 m) above sea level.
What towns are near LaFayette?
Big Rock (8.0 mi), Fort Campbell North (10.1 mi), Oak Grove (13.1 mi), Gracey (15.1 mi), Hopkinsville (16.1 mi).
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