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Lafayette township, Allen County, IN

4,267 Population
34.5 square miles 123.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±5.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Allen County: 36.2 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Indiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$43,801 ±$3,874 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Allen County: $36,432 ±$621
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $37,178 ±$184
$115,192 ±$7,695 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Allen County: $68,839 ±$1,289
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Indiana: $70,051 ±$293

4.8% ±2.7% (205  ±114) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Allen County: 12.2% 46,610 (±0.8% / ±2,942)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 807,582 (±0.2% / ±11,348)

20.1 minutes ±1.2 (37,895  ±4,859) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Allen County: 21.7 3,723,055 (±0.4 / ±73,179)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 24 70,444,496 (±0.1 / ±412,801)

Families

1,532 ±117 Number of households
  • Allen County: 154,183 ±862
  • Indiana: 2,681,537 ±6,532
2.8 ±0.2 (4,265  ±20) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Allen County: 2.5 383,093 (±0 / ±79)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,633,174

4.7% ±5.6% (44  ±53) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Allen County: 5.7% † 5,233 (±0.7% / ±620)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 5.5% 86,259 (±0.1% / ±2,195)

Housing

1,603 ±126 Number of housing units
  • Allen County: 164,456 ±118
  • Indiana: 2,953,344 ±390

$296,000 ±$34,300 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Allen County: $194,300 ±$2,858
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Indiana: $201,600 ±$922

6.3% ±3.8% (266  ±160.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Allen County: 14.2% 54,486 (±0.8% / ±3,148.4)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 13.1% 880,515 (±0.2% / ±12,438.1)

Social

97.5% ±8.5% (2,789  ±307.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Allen County: 90.3% 229,922 (±1.3% / ±3,421.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.2% 4,113,653 (±0.3% / ±15,656.6)
34.8% ±6.2% (994  ±188.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Allen County: 31.1% 79,250 (±0.8% / ±1,997.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 28.8% 1,313,086 (±0.2% / ±9,554.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% ±0.8% (33  ±36) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Allen County: 7.8% 30,331
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 404,588

9.2% ±4.4% (287  ±139) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Allen County: 6.6% 19,104 (±0.3% / ±937)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Indiana: 6.5% 338,153 (±0.1% / ±3,149)
287 Total veterans ±139 251 Male ±134 36 Female ±33

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