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Lafayette School Corporation, IN

58,126 Population
16.4 square miles 3,534.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tippecanoe County: 28.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$31,075 ±$1,688 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Tippecanoe County: $32,271 ±$1,047
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Indiana: $37,178 ±$184
$53,099 ±$1,670 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tippecanoe County: $58,622 ±$1,711
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $70,051 ±$293

16.4% ±2% (9,367  ±1,165) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 19% 32,500 (±1.3% / ±2,262)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 807,582 (±0.2% / ±11,348)

16.4 minutes ±0.5 (430,530  ±22,419) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Tippecanoe County: 17.6 1,427,245 (±0.2 / ±36,120)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Indiana: 24 70,444,496 (±0.1 / ±412,801)

Families

26,400 ±702 Number of households
  • Tippecanoe County: 74,415 ±641
  • Indiana: 2,681,537 ±6,532
2.2 ±0.1 (57,213  ±1,056) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Tippecanoe County: 2.3 171,237 (±0 / ±283)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,633,174

5.7% ±1.4% (859  ±218) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Tippecanoe County: 4.5% † 2,269 (±0.8% / ±417)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 5.5% 86,259 (±0.1% / ±2,195)

Housing

28,231 ±674 Number of housing units
  • Tippecanoe County: 79,327 ±133
  • Indiana: 2,953,344 ±390

$152,200 ±$7,187 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tippecanoe County: $217,600 ±$4,579
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $201,600 ±$922

16.7% ±2% (9,571  ±1,183.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 22.9% 42,365 (±1.2% / ±2,256.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Indiana: 13.1% 880,515 (±0.2% / ±12,438.1)

Social

88.4% ±2.7% (33,966  ±1,377.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Tippecanoe County: 92% 96,288 (±2.2% / ±2,302.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 90.2% 4,113,653 (±0.3% / ±15,656.6)
28.3% ±1.9% (10,876  ±780.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 40.1% 41,954 (±1.4% / ±1,479.5)
  • about the same as 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

10.4% ±1.3% (6,031  ±745) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tippecanoe County: 12.1% 22,618
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 404,588

6% ±0.9% (2,719  ±427) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Tippecanoe County: 4.4% † 6,515 (±0.4% / ±662)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.5% 338,153 (±0.1% / ±3,149)
2,719 Total veterans ±427 2,452 Male ±390 267 Female ±120

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