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Lafayette, Tennessee, in Macon county, is 48 miles NE of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is home to some 3,885 residents.
In Lafayette, about 55% of adults are married.
There are more females than males in Lafayette than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in the city.
In 2000, Lafayette had a median family income of $34,125.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Lafayette. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 69% of the housing in Lafayette was owner-occupied. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the city.
In Lafayette, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Lafayette to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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