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47909

42,971 Population
118 square miles 364.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 30.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$33,699 ±$1,804 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: $32,672 ±$877
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $37,178 ±$184
$67,341 ±$5,463 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: $59,895 ±$1,417
  • a little less than the amount in Indiana: $70,051 ±$293

12.8% ±2.3% (5,491  ±981) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 17.4% 36,297 (±1.1% / ±2,232)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 807,582 (±0.2% / ±11,348)

17.3 minutes ±0.5 (349,440  ±20,514) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 18.9 1,856,690 (±0.2 / ±42,939)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Indiana: 24 70,444,496 (±0.1 / ±412,801)

Families

17,845 ±603 Number of households
  • the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 89,267 ±660
  • Indiana: 2,681,537 ±6,532
2.4 ±0.1 (42,937  ±852) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 2.3 208,540 (±0 / ±283)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,633,174

5.6% ±1.8% (604  ±199) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 4.7% † 2,747 (±0.8% / ±451)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 5.5% 86,259 (±0.1% / ±2,195)

Housing

18,455 ±640 Number of housing units
  • the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 96,331 ±131
  • Indiana: 2,953,344 ±390

$203,600 ±$8,068 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: $204,300 ±$4,404
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $201,600 ±$922

12.4% ±2.4% (5,278  ±1,024.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 20.6% 45,782 (±1% / ±2,297.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 13.1% 880,515 (±0.2% / ±12,438.1)

Social

91.1% ±3.7% (25,294  ±1,251) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 91.6% 120,064 (±1.8% / ±2,409.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 90.2% 4,113,653 (±0.3% / ±15,656.6)
32.4% ±2.2% (9,002  ±659.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 35.4% 46,334 (±1.2% / ±1,529.7)
  • about 10 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

7.3% ±1.6% (3,142  ±671) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 10.4% 23,314
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 404,588

5.8% ±1.1% (1,825  ±342) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area: 4.9% 8,751 (±0.4% / ±682)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.5% 338,153 (±0.1% / ±3,149)
1,825 Total veterans ±342 1,599 Male ±292 226 Female ±114

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