New River Valley Times

37.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lafayette in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 9.7 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 813.

70.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	142	29.8
Regular high school diploma	97	20.3
GED or alternative credential	26	5.5
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	32	6.7
Associate's degree	0	0
Bachelor's degree	12	2.5
Master's degree	99	20.8
Professional school degree	69	14.5
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.