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Census Tract 51.01, Tippecanoe, IN

2,903 Population
1 square miles 3,052.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±4.7 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in West Lafayette: 21.4 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Tippecanoe County: 28.8 ±0.3

Economics

$48,097 ±$6,949 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in West Lafayette: $24,882 ±$1,309
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Tippecanoe County: $33,313 ±$837
$62,321 ±$19,696 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in West Lafayette: $34,891 † ±$4,238
  • a little higher than the amount in Tippecanoe County: $60,636 ±$1,807

11.1% ±3.5% (310  ±103) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in West Lafayette: 37.3% 11,452 (±2.8% / ±878)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 19.2% 33,123 (±1.4% / ±2,456)

19.6 minutes ±2.4 (21,135  ±5,222) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in West Lafayette: 16.1 250,860 (±1 / ±20,651)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tippecanoe County: 17.9 1,436,540 (±0.3 / ±41,891)

Families

1,462 ±125 Number of households
  • West Lafayette: 15,062 ±601
  • Tippecanoe County: 75,808 ±693
1.9 ±0.2 (2,746  ±321) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Lafayette: 2 30,570 (±0.1 / ±471)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tippecanoe County: 2.3 172,642 (±0 / ±295)

2.9% ±4.4% (17  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in West Lafayette: 0.9% † 135 (±0.5% / ±76)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 4.3% † 2,170 (±0.8% / ±425)

Housing

1,549 ±125 Number of housing units
  • West Lafayette: 16,824 ±543
  • Tippecanoe County: 80,647 ±159

$351,200 ±$30,078 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in West Lafayette: $350,000 ±$11,702
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Tippecanoe County: $239,300 ±$5,837

27.6% ±10.1% (800  ±306) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Lafayette: 47.4% 21,316 (±2.8% / ±1,275.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tippecanoe County: 22.9% 42,814 (±1.1% / ±2,118.2)

Social

94.7% ±6.4% (2,007  ±262.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in West Lafayette: 97.6% 13,196 (±4.8% / ±876.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tippecanoe County: 92.3% 97,538 (±2.1% / ±2,193.1)
66.9% ±6.4% (1,419  ±209.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Lafayette: 73.3% 9,913 (±4.3% / ±735.2)
  • more than 1.5 times 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

40.1% ±6.2% (1,163  ±222) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in West Lafayette: 20.5% 9,236 (±1.5% / ±656)
  • more than double the rate in Tippecanoe County: 12.3% 23,294

3.6% ±1.9% (86  ±46) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in West Lafayette: 1.8% † 742 (±0.5% / ±218)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 4.3% † 6,538 (±0.4% / ±655)
86 Total veterans ±46 76 Male ±46 10 Female ±16

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