# Population — Lafayette, MS (persons)

Population — Lafayette, MS (persons) was 59,843 persons in 2024, up 0.7% from 2023.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 52,713 persons (2014) to 59,843 persons (2024), averaging 56,197 persons.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MS-28071.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 1969-01-01 to 2024-01-01 (56 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/population-lafayette-ms

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 59,843 persons |
| 2023 | 59,400 persons |
| 2022 | 58,776 persons |
| 2021 | 57,700 persons |
| 2020 | 55,916 persons |
| 2019 | 55,538 persons |
| 2018 | 54,875 persons |
| 2017 | 55,336 persons |
| 2016 | 54,491 persons |
| 2015 | 53,578 persons |
| 2014 | 52,713 persons |
| 2013 | 52,080 persons |
| 2012 | 50,582 persons |
| 2011 | 48,603 persons |
| 2010 | 47,609 persons |
| 2009 | 46,712 persons |
| 2008 | 45,781 persons |
| 2007 | 45,027 persons |
| 2006 | 44,281 persons |
| 2005 | 42,526 persons |
| 2004 | 41,840 persons |
| 2003 | 41,241 persons |
| 2002 | 39,914 persons |
| 2001 | 39,292 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MS-28071.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MS-28071.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```