What is the population of Lafayette?

The population of Lafayette, OR is 4,258.

Where is Lafayette located?

Lafayette, OR is located at latitude 45.2442800 and longitude -123.1148300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Lafayette?

The area of Lafayette, OR is 0.9 km².

What is the elevation of Lafayette?

Lafayette, OR has an elevation of 52 meters (171 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Lafayette in?

Lafayette, OR is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.

What state is Lafayette in?

Lafayette is in the state of Oregon, United States.

What county is Lafayette, OR in?

Lafayette is in Yamhill County, Oregon.

How has the population of Lafayette changed?

The population of Lafayette, OR has increased from 3,742 (2010) to 4,258 (2020), a change of 13.8%.

Lafayette, Oregon

Lafayette: city in Oregon, USA

About

Lafayette is a city located in the county of Yamhill in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,742 and a population density of 4,158 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,258 inhabitants.

The city was created 180 years ago in 1845.

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Quick Facts about Lafayette

Population	4,258 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Oregon (United States)
County	Yamhill County
Postal code	97127
Phone Area Codes	503
Area	0.9 km²
Latitude & Longitude	45.2443,-123.1148
Named for	Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Altitude	206 feet / 62.8 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1846 (180 years ago)
Time Zone	America/Los_Angeles
Local time	18:58:34 (22nd April 2026)
Density	4,731 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	12.12% (2010-2020)
Weather	46℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather

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Geography

Lafayette is located at 45°14'39"N 123°6'53"W (45.2442800, -123.1148300).

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Weather

46°F

Light Rain Likely

6 mph WSW Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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Demographics

The population of Lafayette increased by 12.12% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	3,742	-	census
2011	3,750	0.21%	estimation process
2012	3,776	0.69%	estimation process
2013	3,772	-0.11%	estimation process
2014	3,838	1.72%	estimation process
2015	3,940	2.59%	estimation process
2016	4,087	3.6%	estimation process
2017	4,222	3.2%	estimation process
2018	4,256	0.8%	estimation process
2019	4,265	0.21%	estimation process
2020	4,258	-0.16%	estimation process

Lafayette zip code is 97127. County name: Yamhill, County fips: 41071

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Services and Civic Places in Lafayette

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486 3rd St, Lafayette, OR 97127, United States View details

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People born in Lafayette (3)

People born in Lafayette, including politician George W. McBride, musicologist and composer Pauline Alderman, judge Bert E. Haney, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
209065	Linfield College-McMinnville Campus	McMinnville (OR)	97128-6894

Nearby Transit Stations (19)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
WBN	Woodburn, OR	2900 Tom Tennant Drive	BUS
SLM	Salem station	500 13th Street SE	RAIL
ORC	Oregon City station	1757 Washington Street	RAIL
MNI	Manning, Oregon	47000 Highway 26	BUS
PDG	Portland, OR	550 NW 6th Avenue	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Lafayette.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Lafay Post Office	Lafayette (OR)	97127

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Other cities in Yamhill County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Yamhill County , OR.

City Name	Population	Title
McMinnville	35,185	City in Oregon, USA
Newberg	23,982	City in Oregon, USA
Sheridan	6,123	City in Oregon, USA
Dundee	3,320	City in Oregon, USA
Dayton	2,753	City in Oregon, USA
Willamina	2,264	City in Oregon, USA
Carlton	2,185	City in Oregon, USA
Amity	1,722	City in Oregon, USA
Yamhill	1,172	City in Oregon, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Lafayette distances to largest Oregon cities