Lafayette, Indiana

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Lafayette, IN is located at 40.41 N latitude, 86.87 W longitude. The city has 20.1 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Lafayette

Total (Year 2000): 56,397

Male: 27,868

 49%
Female: 28,529
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 31.7

Population 18+: 43,324

Males: 21,141
 49%
Females: 22,183
 51%
Population 65+: 6,775

Males: 2,587
 38%
Females: 4,188
62%
Under 5: 3,927
 7%
5 to 9: 3,700
 7%
10 to 14: 3,350
 6%
15 to 19: 3,712
 7%
20 to 24: 6,417
 11%
25 to 34: 9,797
 17%
35 to 44: 7,853
14%
45 to 54: 6,678
 12%
55 to 59: 2,275
 4%
60 to 64: 1,913
 3%
65 to 74: 3,307
 6%
75 to 84: 2,626
 5%
Over 85: 842
 1%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 50,143
 89%
Hispanic: 5,136
 9%
Other: 2,601
 5%
Black: 1,816
 3%
Asian: 689
 1%
Native American: 210
0%
Pacific Islander: 24
0%
In State: 37,546
 67%
Other State: 13,954
 25%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 3,434
 6%
Foreign, Naturalized: 1,016
 2%
Outside of US: 294
 1%
US-Born: 51,500
 91%
Foreign Born: 4,450
 8%
Lafayette Economy

Per Capita Income: $19,217

Male Average Income: $32,892
Female Average Income: $23,049

Household Mean Earnings: $43,352
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,737
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,424
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,385
Household Mean Retirement Income: $11,475

Mean Travel Time To Work: 17.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 1,101 (8%)
Individuals In Poverty: 6,692 (12%)

For Population Over 16 in Lafayette

Employed: 29,770
 67%
Unemployed: 1,413
 3%

In Labor Force: 31,222
 70%
In The Armed Forces: 39
0%
Households

Total Households: 24,055
Median Household Income: $35,859

< $10,000: 2,111

 9%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,825
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 3,772
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 4,022
 17%
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,399
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,658
 19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,871
 8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,003
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 156
 1%
$200,000+: 238
 1%
Families

Total Families: 13,801
Median Family Income: $45,480

< $10,000: 632

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 622
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,460
 11%
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,076
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,864
 21%
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,445
25%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,515
11%
$100,000 to $149,999: 853
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 136
 1%
$200,000+: 198
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 45,307

Never Married: 13,854

 31%
Currently Married: 22,573
 50%
Separated: 493
 1%
Widowed: 2,927
 6%
Divorced: 5,460
 12%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 35,312

Less Than 9th Grade: 2,111

 6%
9th to 12th Grade: 3,859
 11%
High School Graduate: 12,096
 34%
Some College: 6,993
 20%
Associate Degree: 1,876
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 5,119
 14%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 3,258
 9%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 14,906

Nursery / Preschool: 885
 6%
Kindergarden: 841
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 5,456
 37%
High School (9-12): 2,580
 17%
College / Grad. School: 5,144
 35%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 52,255

Same House: 21,984
 42%
Different House: 28,691
 55%
Same County: 16,062
  56%
Different County: 12,629
  44%
Same State: 6,318
  50%
Different State: 6,311
  50%
Different Country: 1,580
  25%
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