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Tippecanoe County--Lafayette & West Lafayette Cities PUMA, IN

188,792 Population
498.9 square miles 378.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

29 ±0.3 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Indiana: 38.3 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,418 ±$1,873 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $37,299 ±$411
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$60,762 ±$2,838 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $69,477 ±$808
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

17.8% ±2.3% (30,675  ±4,027) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,401 (±0.4% / ±24,875)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

17.9 minutes ±0.6 (1,526,875  ±81,912) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Indiana: 24.3 72,674,390 (±0.2 / ±875,671)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

76,240 ±1,764 Number of households
  • Indiana: 2,754,881 ±9,894
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0.1 (172,820  ±509) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.4 6,683,725
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.3% ±1.7% (2,120  ±850) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Indiana: 5.7% 90,077 (±0.4% / ±5,476)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

81,781 ±230 Number of housing units
  • Indiana: 3,002,580 ±509
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$246,800 ±$11,061 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $225,900 ±$1,902
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

23.8% ±2.4% (44,357  ±4,470.4) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Indiana: 12.5% 848,621 (±0.4% / ±24,387.7)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

91.9% ±4.3% (97,092  ±4,634.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,173,951 (±0.7% / ±30,298)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
42.3% ±2.8% (44,645  ±2,947.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Indiana: 30.2% 1,394,398 (±0.4% / ±16,999.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

13.9% ±0.7% (24,559  ±1,231.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Indiana: 9.8% 629,837 (±0.1% / ±7,623.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

11.6% (21,880  ±2,405) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 432,652
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

4.3% ±0.9% (6,462  ±1,281) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Indiana: 6% 318,287 (±0.2% / ±8,440)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
6,462 Total veterans ±1,281 6,001 Male ±1,262 461 Female ±265

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