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Census Tract 14.22, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 14.22, GEOID 22055001422, in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, entirely within Lafayette. 1,948 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±236); the 2020 Census counted 2,243.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,948
±236 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,243
Median household income
$62,269
±$44,135 (90% margin)
Lafayette Parish: $67,451
Median home value
$664,000
±$136,775 (90% margin)
Lafayette Parish: $242,900
Median gross rent
$1,106
±$113 (90% margin)
Lafayette Parish: $1,057
Where is Census Tract 14.22?
Census Tract 14.22 is one of 58 census tracts in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. It covers 0.94 square miles of land, 2,394 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 22055001422, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lafayette | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 14.22: Tract 14.03 ($77,131), Tract 14.21 ($70,440), Tract 14.23 ($127,821) and Tract 17 ($84,855). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 14.22?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 14.22's population at 1,948 (±236) in 993 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,243 residents and 1,243 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 14.22 | Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,948 ±236 | 121,715 |
| Households | 993 ±119 | 52,966 |
| Average household size | 1.94 ±0.17 | 2.25 |
| Housing units | 1,099 ±91 | 59,363 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 14.22?
The median resident of Census Tract 14.22 is 51.1 years old; 10.3% are under 18 and 26.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 4.8%.
| Measure | Tract 14.22 | Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.1 ±9.4 | 36.9 |
| Under 18 years | 10.3% ±2.3 pts | 20.9% |
| 65 years and over | 26.2% ±6.2 pts | 17.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6% ±1.4 pts | 8.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 92.0% ±4.4 pts | 56.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.8% ±3.6 pts | 29.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±1.4 pts | 2.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±1.2 pts | 4.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 1.6% ±2.1 pts | 7.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.5% ±1.9 pts | 10.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.0% ±2.9 pts | 5.4% |
| With a disability | 13.7% ±6.7 pts | 13.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.7% ±4.2 pts | 10.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.0% ±6.5 pts | 90.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 52.3% ±12.1 pts | 41.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 14.6% ±6.9 pts | 13.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 73.7% ±11.5 pts | 84.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 14.22 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 14.22 is published as $62,269 with a margin of ±$44,135, too wide to rely on.
| Measure | Tract 14.22 | Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $62,269 ±$44,135 | $61,915 |
| Mean household income | $174,180 ±$45,424 | $92,296 |
| Per capita income | $91,796 ±$21,494 | $40,517 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.9% ±4.5 pts | 18.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±19.9 pts | 24.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 2.2% ±3.9 pts | 11.4% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±4.4 pts | 94.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.6% ±6.5 pts | 91.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 14.22?
Owners occupy 55.2% of Census Tract 14.22's occupied homes and renters 44.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $664,000 by its owner (±$136,775). The median renter pays $1,106 a month including utilities, and 49.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 14.22 | Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $664,000 ±$136,775 | $257,000 |
| Median gross rent | $1,106 ±$113 | $1,100 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 49.3% ±22.1 pts | 43.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $4,000 or more | $1,642 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 55.2% ±8.6 pts | 53.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 44.8% ±8.6 pts | 46.9% |
| Housing units | 1,099 ±91 | 59,363 |
| Single-family detached homes | 53.7% ±8.1 pts | 62.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 2.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 16.8% ±6.8 pts | 13.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 1.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.8% ±2.5 pts | 8.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 14.22 get to work?
88.8% of Census Tract 14.22's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 24.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 14.22 | Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 59.3% ±6.7 pts | 63.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2% ±3.9 pts | 5.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 88.8% ±8.1 pts | 80.4% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% ±6.0 pts | 5.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.9% ±5.7 pts | 9.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.2 min ±8.8 | 20.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 14.22 compare with the other tracts in Lafayette Parish?
Among Lafayette Parish's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 14.22 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Lafayette Parish | In Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 55th of 58 | 35th of 38 |
| Residents per square mile | 21st of 58 | 21st of 38 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 58 | 1st of 38 |
| Median home value | 1st of 56 | 1st of 37 |
| Median gross rent | 18th of 53 | 12th of 37 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8th of 55 | 8th of 35 |
| Median age | 1st of 58 | 1st of 38 |
| Owner-occupied share | 38th of 58 | 19th of 38 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 14.22?
6 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 14.22 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections