West Lafayette Demographics |
| Population | 28,778 | | Male | 16,455 | | Female | 12,323 | | Married | 26,580 | | Single | 16,614 | | Separated | 118 | | Widowed | 831 | | Divorced | 740 | | Number of Households | 10,462 | | Avg Household Size | 2.26 | | Avg Family Size | 2.89 | | Median Age | 22.30 | | Median Household Income | $24,869 | | Average Household Income | $10,522 | | Per Capita Income | $18,337 | | White Collar Jobs | 12,389 | | Blue Collar Jobs | 11,709 | | Employed | 13,725 | | Unemployed | 1,616 |
West Lafayette Household Information |
| Number of Households | 10,462 | | Households: Family | 3,591 | | Households: Non-Family | 6,871 | | Households: With Children | 1,618 | | Age 0-4 | 718 | | Age 5-9 | 783 | | Age 10-14 | 923 | | Age 15-19 | 3,667 | | Age 20-24 | 12,633 | | Age 25-34 | 2,928 | | Age 35-44 | 1,924 | | Age 45-54 | 1,860 | | Age 55-59 | 620 | | Age 60-64 | 495 | | Age 65-74 | 892 | | Age 75-84 | 849 | | Age 85+ | 486 |
West Lafayette Income, Jobs & Education
West Lafayette Income & Jobs |
| $0-10,000 | 7 | | $10,000 - $14,999 | 1,172 | | $15,000 - $24,999 | 1,714 | | $25,000 - $34,999 | 1,015 | | $35,000 - $49,999 | 979 | | $50,000 - $74,999 | 1,126 | | $75,000 - $99,999 | 872 | | $100,000 - $149,999 | 741 | | $150,000 - $199,999 | 278 | | Over $200,000 | 232 |
West Lafayette Education |
| Less than 9th Grade | 134 | | Some High School | 247 | | High School Graduate | 1,041 | | Some College | 1,256 | | Associate Degree | 401 | | Bachelor's Degree | 2,994 | | Graduate Degree | 4,086 | | Percentage High School or Higher | 96.2% |
West Lafayette Residential & Ethnicity Statistics
West Lafayette Residential Statistics |
| Average Home Sale Price | $145,400 | | Total Housing Units | 10,809 | | Owner Occupied | 3,368 | | Rental Occupied | 7,094 | | Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.5% | | Vacant Housing Units | 357 | | Median Travel Time to Work | 15 minutes | | Transportation to Work: Public | 256 | | Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool | 941 | | Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other | 2,833 | | Work at Home | 360 |
West Lafayette Ethnicity Statistics |
| White | 24,352 | | African American | 765 | | Hispanic or Latino | 920 | | Asian | 3,506 | | American Indian or Alaska Native | 102 | | Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 51 | | Other | 485 |
West Lafayette Crime |
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| Population |
28,788 |
| Violent Crime |
73 |
| Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
14 |
| Robbery |
5 |
| Aggravated Assault |
54 |
| Robbery |
5 |
| Property Crime |
487 |
| Burglary |
71 |
| Larceny-theft |
398 |
| Arson |
0 |
West Lafayette Hospitals & Medical Centers
Legend: - Schools  - Hospitals
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1
Wabash Valley Hospital
2900 North River Road
West Lafayette, INDIANA
Phone: (765) 463-2555
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West Lafayette Colleges & Universities
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1
PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS
1088 FREEHAFER HALL
West Lafayette, Indiana
Phone: (765) 494-4600
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West Lafayette Notable Locations
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