Harrod vs Lafayette

A side-by-side comparison of Harrod and Lafayette: population, income, housing, and more.

Harrod and Lafayette are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Harrod has the higher population (467 vs 339 in Lafayette). Harrod has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $49,653 in Lafayette). Lafayette has the higher median home value ($121,700 vs $105,600 in Harrod).

Population, income & housing

	Harrod	Lafayette
Population	467	339
Median age	33.1 yrs	32.3 yrs
Median household income	$73,750	$49,653
Median home value	$105,600	$121,700
Median gross rent	$1,063	$743
Housing units	181	165
Homeownership rate	70.7%	65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.9%	7.1%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harrod	Lafayette
Population	379 → 467 (+23.2%)	427 → 339 (-20.6%)
Median household income	$53,906 → $73,750 (+36.8%)	$55,500 → $49,653 (-10.5%)
Median home value	$90,700 → $105,600 (+16.4%)	$86,900 → $121,700 (+40.0%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $1,063 (+70.1%)	$875 → $743 (-15.1%)

Harrod

Population

379467

Median household income

$53,906$73,750

Median home value

$90,700$105,600

Median gross rent

$625$1,063

Lafayette

Population

427339

Median household income

$55,500$49,653

Median home value

$86,900$121,700

Median gross rent

$875$743

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harrod	Lafayette
Under 5	12.2%	11.5%
5 to 17	13.5%	19.8%
18 to 24	6.4%	2.7%
25 to 34	23.1%	22.4%
35 to 44	10.1%	11.8%
45 to 54	13.1%	6.2%
55 to 64	10.3%	10.9%
65 to 74	6.9%	10.0%
75 and over	4.5%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harrod	Lafayette
White (non-Hispanic)	85.2%	93.5%
Black or African American	3.4%	0.0%
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	7.7%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harrod	Lafayette
No high school diploma	3.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	36.9%	49.6%
Some college or associate's	27.4%	43.3%
Bachelor's degree	28.1%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harrod	Lafayette
Drove alone	83.4%	84.1%
Carpooled	3.1%	2.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.4%	3.7%
Other means	1.2%	9.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harrod	Lafayette
1-unit, detached	88.4%	97.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Harrod	Lafayette
Poverty rate	7.1%	7.8%
Average household size	2.85	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	28	21
Median year structure built	1948	1941