What is the population of Lafayette?

The population of Lafayette, IL is 161.

Where is Lafayette located?

Lafayette, IL is located at latitude 41.1080900 and longitude -89.9715000. It is in United States.

What is the area of Lafayette?

The area of Lafayette, IL is 17.46 km².

What is the elevation of Lafayette?

Lafayette, IL has an elevation of 243 meters (797 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Lafayette in?

Lafayette, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Lafayette in?

Lafayette is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Lafayette, IL in?

Lafayette is in Stark County, Illinois.

How has the population of Lafayette changed?

The population of Lafayette, IL has decreased from 170 (2010) to 161 (2020), a change of -5.3%.

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Lafayette, Illinois

Lafayette: township in Ogle County, Illinois

About

Lafayette is a township located in the county of Stark in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 170 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 161 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Lafayette

Population	161 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Illinois (United States)
County	Stark County
Area	17.46 km²
Latitude & Longitude	41.1081,-89.9715
Named for	Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	22:24:36 (22nd April 2026)
Density	9 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-5.59% (2010-2020)
Weather	77℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Lafayette is located at 41°6'29"N 89°58'17"W (41.1080900, -89.9715000).

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Weather

77°F

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8 mph SW Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lafayette decreased by 5.59% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	170	-	census
2011	168	-1.19%	estimation process
2012	167	-0.6%	estimation process
2013	166	-0.6%	estimation process
2014	165	-0.61%	estimation process
2015	163	-1.23%	estimation process
2016	162	-0.62%	estimation process
2017	161	-0.62%	estimation process
2018	160	-0.63%	estimation process
2019	162	1.23%	estimation process
2020	161	-0.62%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lafayette, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
146427	Knox College	Galesburg (IL)	61401-9999

Nearby Transit Stations (13)

Rail and bus stations connected to Lafayette, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
KEE	Kewanee	Loomis and North Tremont Sts.	RAIL
GBB	Galesburg station	225 South Seminary Street	RAIL
PCT	Princeton	107 Bicentennial Dr.	RAIL
PIA	Peoria, Illinois	6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway	BUS
MLI	Moline, Illinois	1200 River Drive	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Lafayette.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
La Fay Post Office	La Fayette (IL)	61449

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Lafayette, Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 5,927 people.
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LaFayette, New York city in Onondaga County, New York, United States of America with a population of 4,794 people.
Lafayette, Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 4,258 people.
Lafayette, New Jersey township in Sussex County, New Jersey with a population of 2,352 people.
Lafayette, Pennsylvania township of Pennsylvania with a population of 2,023 people.
Lafayette, Minnesota human settlement in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 705 people.
LaFayette, Kentucky human settlement in Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 161 people.

Other cities in Stark County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Stark County , IL.

City Name	Population	Title
Wyoming	1,253	Town in Illinois, United States
Toulon	1,144	Township in Stark County, Illinois
Osceola	885	Township in Stark County, Illinois
Bradford	668	Village in Stark County, Illinois, United States
Elmira	280	Unincorporated community in Illinois
Duncan	250	Unincorporated community in Illinois
West Jersey	250	Township in Stark County, Illinois