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Census Tract 8, Tippecanoe, IN

1,698 Population
0.8 square miles 2,186.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lafayette: 33 ±1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Tippecanoe County: 28.8 ±0.3

Economics

$27,046 ±$3,120 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lafayette: $30,390 ±$1,230
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tippecanoe County: $33,313 ±$837
$54,821 ±$7,861 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Lafayette: $53,716 ±$2,765
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tippecanoe County: $60,636 ±$1,807

13.4% ±5.5% (228  ±98) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lafayette: 17.8% † 12,411 (±2.1% / ±1,440)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 19.2% 33,123 (±1.4% / ±2,456)

14.2 minutes ±0.7 (11,980  ±2,364) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lafayette: 16.4 532,505 (±0.6 / ±29,991)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tippecanoe County: 17.9 1,436,540 (±0.3 / ±41,891)

Families

841 ±114 Number of households
  • Lafayette: 32,242 ±595
  • Tippecanoe County: 75,808 ±693
2 ±0.4 (1,698  ±226) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Lafayette: 2.2 69,724 (±0 / ±238)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tippecanoe County: 2.3 172,642 (±0 / ±295)

8.7% ±7.1% (31  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lafayette: 5.2% † 973 (±1.5% / ±277)
  • about double the rate in Tippecanoe County: 4.3% † 2,170 (±0.8% / ±425)

Housing

906 ±111 Number of housing units
  • Lafayette: 34,079 ±667
  • Tippecanoe County: 80,647 ±159

$139,900 ±$17,929 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lafayette: $172,800 ±$6,485
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tippecanoe County: $239,300 ±$5,837

12% ±5.5% (201  ±94.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lafayette: 16.7% † 11,697 (±1.8% / ±1,254.9)
  • about half the rate in Tippecanoe County: 22.9% 42,814 (±1.1% / ±2,118.2)

Social

88.6% ±9% (1,070  ±180) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lafayette: 88.5% 41,046 (±2.9% / ±1,549.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Tippecanoe County: 92.3% 97,538 (±2.1% / ±2,193.1)
29.6% ±6.6% (357  ±92.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lafayette: 27.9% 12,937 (±1.7% / ±830.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 40.5% 42,827 (±1.4% / ±1,446.7)

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

7.5% ±5% (127  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lafayette: 10.9% † 7,764 (±1.3% / ±934)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 12.3% 23,294

5.8% ±2.5% (78  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Lafayette: 5.8% † 3,140 (±0.8% / ±444)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Tippecanoe County: 4.3% † 6,538 (±0.4% / ±655)
78 Total veterans ±35 73 Male ±33 5 Female ±7

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