LaFayette, Kentucky

LaFayette, Kentucky
KY 107 in LaFayette
Location of LaFayette in Christian County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 36°39′37″N 87°39′29″W / 36.66028°N 87.65806°W / 36.66028; -87.65806
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyChristian
Incorporated1836
Government
 • MayorJared Thatcher
Area
 • Total
0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
 • Land0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
597 ft (182 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
177
 • Density686.3/sq mi (264.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42254
Area codes270 & 364
FIPS code21-43444
GNIS feature ID0508413

LaFayette, also informally written as La Fayette and Lafayette, is a home rule-class city in Christian County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 177 as of the 2020 census, up from 165 in the 2010 U.S. census.