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Construction businesses in Lafayette Parish, LA

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 23.

Establishments
643
7.3% of LA sector
Employees
8,539
5.9% of LA sector
Annual Payroll
$552.9M
total 2022
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County context

Population
245,075
Median Household Income
$67,660
Median Home Value
$234,200

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to Louisiana state averages

MetricLafayette ParishLA totalCounty share
Establishments6438,8377.3%
Employees8,539145,4215.9%
Annual Payroll$552.9M$9.73B—

Related resources

Other sectors in Lafayette Parish

Construction in other Louisiana counties

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.