Economy & Jobs — Lafayette, California
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $228,250 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$253,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $116,206 |
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| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
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| In Labor Force | 12,495 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Professional | 28.9% |
| Education Healthcare | 21.1% |
| Finance Insurance | 13.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 846 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 779 |
| Real Estate Offices | 758 |
| Dental Offices | 727 |
| Physician Offices | 594 |
| Law Offices | 524 |
| Insurance Agencies | 418 |
| Child Day Care | 390 |
| Coffee Shops | 298 |
| Auto Repair | 260 |
| Commercial Banks | 236 |
| Accounting Firms | 235 |
| Grocery Stores | 228 |
| Beauty Salons | 228 |
| Gas Stations | 180 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
