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Census Tract 51.02, Tippecanoe, IN

5,735 Population
1.5 square miles 3,700.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±4.1 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

$53,801 ±$5,713 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in West Lafayette: $24,882 ±$1,309
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Tippecanoe County: $33,313 ±$837
$109,531 ±$22,176 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in West Lafayette: $34,891 † ±$4,238
  • nearly double the amount in Tippecanoe County: $60,636 ±$1,807

9.8% ±5.2% (554  ±299) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in West Lafayette: 37.3% 11,452 (±2.8% / ±878)
  • about half the rate in Tippecanoe County: 19.2% 33,123 (±1.4% / ±2,456)

17.9 minutes ±2.6 (43,040  ±9,062) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Lafayette: 16.1 250,860 (±1 / ±20,651)
  • about the same as the figure in Tippecanoe County: 17.9 1,436,540 (±0.3 / ±41,891)

Families

2,321 ±289 Number of households
  • West Lafayette: 15,062 ±601
  • Tippecanoe County: 75,808 ±693
2.4 ±0.4 (5,635  ±540) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Lafayette: 2 30,570 (±0.1 / ±471)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tippecanoe County: 2.3 172,642 (±0 / ±295)

3.9% ±3.6% (54  ±51) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in West Lafayette: 0.9% † 135 (±0.5% / ±76)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 4.3% † 2,170 (±0.8% / ±425)

Housing

2,381 ±285 Number of housing units
  • West Lafayette: 16,824 ±543
  • Tippecanoe County: 80,647 ±159

$373,200 ±$19,532 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Lafayette: $350,000 ±$11,702
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Tippecanoe County: $239,300 ±$5,837

11.2% ±3.9% (633  ±229.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in West Lafayette: 47.4% 21,316 (±2.8% / ±1,275.9)
  • about half the rate in Tippecanoe County: 22.9% 42,814 (±1.1% / ±2,118.2)

Social

97% ±4.4% (3,788  ±417.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as 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)
77.9% ±5.1% (3,043  ±364.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in West Lafayette: 73.3% 9,913 (±4.3% / ±735.2)
  • nearly double 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

26.4% ±5.2% (1,516  ±328) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times 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% ±1.4% (160  ±65) 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)
160 Total veterans ±65 148 Male ±64 12 Female ±11

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