Gracey vs LaFayette

A side-by-side comparison of Gracey and LaFayette: population, income, housing, and more.

Gracey and LaFayette are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

LaFayette has the higher population (176 vs 53 in Gracey). Since 2019, LaFayette's population has grown faster (+30.4% vs -25.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Gracey	LaFayette
Population	53	176
Median age	70.6 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$50,833
Median home value	—	$108,300
Median gross rent	—	$950
Housing units	68	96
Homeownership rate	100.0%	81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	11.5%
Unemployment rate	100.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gracey	LaFayette
Population	71 → 53 (-25.4%)	135 → 176 (+30.4%)
Median household income	—	$32,500 → $50,833 (+56.4%)
Median home value	—	$81,300 → $108,300 (+33.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$775 → $950 (+22.6%)

Gracey

Population

7153

LaFayette

Population

135176

Median household income

$32,500$50,833

Median home value

$81,300$108,300

Median gross rent

$775$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gracey	LaFayette
Under 5	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 17	0.0%	15.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	13.1%
35 to 44	0.0%	18.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	16.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	8.5%
65 to 74	64.2%	10.8%
75 and over	35.8%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gracey	LaFayette
White (non-Hispanic)	35.8%	88.6%
Black or African American	64.2%	7.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gracey	LaFayette
No high school diploma	35.8%	4.6%
High school graduate	64.2%	48.5%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gracey	LaFayette
Drove alone	—	84.8%
Carpooled	—	3.8%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	0.0%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	11.4%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gracey	LaFayette
1-unit, detached	100.0%	92.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	Gracey	LaFayette
Poverty rate	0.0%	7.4%
Average household size	1.89	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	—	26
Median year structure built	1957	1970