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Population in Lafayette County

Population in Lafayette County was 8,792 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.8% from 2024. That is the 66th highest of 67 counties in 2025.

2025, persons8,792
Change on 2024+0.8%
Rank66th of 67Counties in Florida ranked
Series high8,7922025
Series low7,7882022

Population in Lafayette County, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

7,7508,0008,2508,5008,7509,0002020202120222023202420252020: 8,236 persons2021: 7,943 persons2022: 7,788 persons2023: 8,199 persons2024: 8,723 persons2025: 8,792 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20258,792
20248,723
20238,199
20227,788
20217,943
20208,236

Compared with Florida and United States

Place2025
Lafayette County8,792
Florida23,462,518
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Lafayette County?

Population in Lafayette County was 8,792 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.8% from 2024. That is the 66th highest of 67 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Lafayette County?

8,792 in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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