Living in Lafayette School Corporation, Indiana

Overview

A total of 25,634 households are located in Lafayette School Corporation area. Among them, 6,714 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.04 people. The total number of children in the region is 15,330 and 14,356 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

7% (3,922) of residents are non-citizens and 12% (7,131) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Lafayette School Corporation, Indiana
Household	25,634
Population	57,948
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,714 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	15,330
Total Students	14,356
Pre-Kindergarten	772
Kindergarten	584
Grade 1-8	5,735
Grade 9-12	2,304
College/Graduate School	4,961
Veterans	45,973
Non-citizen	3,922
Non-English Home Language	7,131
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

47,055 residents are over the age of 16 and 32,641 people are in labor force. Among them, 32,622 people are in civilian labor force and 19 are in armed labor force. 30,751 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Lafayette School Corporation area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	30,215	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	23,126	76.54%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,841	12.71%
Public transportation	1,079	3.57%
Walked	716	2.37%
Other method	812	2.69%
Worked from home	641	2.12%
Average Commute Time	17 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	30,751	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	9,420	30.63%
Service	6,137	19.96%
Sales and office	5,787	18.82%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,278	7.41%
Production, transportation, and material moving	7,129	23.18%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	30,751	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	64	0.21%
Construction	1,674	5.44%
Manufacturing	6,292	20.46%
Wholesale trade	533	1.73%
Retail trade	3,606	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,091	3.55%
Information	277	0.90%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	901	2.93%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,794	9.09%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	8,301	26.99%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	3,411	11.09%
Other services, except public administration	990	3.22%
Public administration	817	2.66%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	30,751	-
Private wage and salary workers	25,564	83.13%
Government workers	3,936	12.80%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,214	3.95%
Unpaid family workers	37	0.12%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $57,570 for the 25,634 households in Lafayette School Corporation area, Indiana. The average income of a single worker is $29,199. 51,499 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.46%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,634	-
Less than $10,000	1,966	7.67%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,302	5.08%
$15,000 - $24,999	3,091	12.06%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,440	13.42%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,436	17.31%
$50,000 - $74,999	5,299	20.67%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,819	11.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,339	9.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	625	2.44%
More than $200,000	317	1.24%
Median Household Income	$45,588	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$57,570	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	13,357	-
Less than $10,000	375	2.81%
$10,000 - $14,999	388	2.90%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,285	9.62%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,458	10.92%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,206	16.52%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,971	22.24%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,006	15.02%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,974	14.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	451	3.38%
More than $200,000	243	1.82%

Median Family Income	$56,891	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$69,285	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,199	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,797	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,797	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	58,218	-
With health insurance coverage	51,499	88.46%
Public coverage	20,493	35.20%
Private health insurance	37,343	64.14%
Without health insurance coverage	6,719	11.54%

Housing

There are 27,729 housing units in Lafayette School Corporation area, Indiana with 25,634 units (92.44%) occupied. 12,708 houses (49.57%) are occupied by owner and 12,926 houses (50.43%) are rented. The average housing value is $108,900 and the average rental cost is $820. 229 houses (0.83%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 7,966 houses (28.73%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	27,729	-
Occupied	25,634	92.44%
Owner Occupied	12,708	49.57%
Renter Occupied	12,926	50.43%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	16,833	60.71%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	999	3.60%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	9,599	34.62%
Mobile Homes	298	1.07%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	27,729	-
Built 2014 or later	229	0.83%
Built 2010 - 2013	541	1.95%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,374	4.96%
Built 1990 - 1999	3,266	11.78%
Built 1980 - 1989	3,008	10.85%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,721	13.42%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,927	14.16%
Built 1950 - 1959	3,697	13.33%
Built 1949 or earlier	7,966	28.73%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	27,729	-
1 room	694	2.50%
2 rooms	1,192	4.30%
3 rooms	3,234	11.66%
4 rooms	4,784	17.25%
5 rooms	5,951	21.46%
6 rooms	5,246	18.92%
7 rooms	2,944	10.62%
8 rooms	1,542	5.56%
9 rooms or more	2,142	7.72%
Median Number of Rooms	5.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	27,729	-
no bedroom	861	3.11%
1 bedroom	4,744	17.11%
2 bedrooms	7,828	28.23%
3 bedrooms	10,859	39.16%
4 bedrooms	3,088	11.14%
5 bedrooms or more	349	1.26%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	12,708	-
Less than $50,000	444	3.49%
$50,000 - $99,999	5,143	40.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,070	32.03%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,639	12.90%
$200,000 - $299,999	953	7.50%
$300,000 - $499,999	324	2.55%
$500,000 - $999,999	114	0.90%
$1,000,000 or more	21	0.17%
Median House Value	$108,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	12,595	-
Less than $500	856	6.80%
$500 - $999	9,143	72.59%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,387	18.95%
$1,500 - $1,999	186	1.48%
$2,000 - $2,499	10	0.08%
$2,500 - $2,999	13	0.10%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$820	-

Demographic

A total of 58,780 people lives in Lafayette School Corporation area, Indiana with 29,401 male and 29,379 female. The males to female ratio is 50.02 to 49.98. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	58,780	-
Male	29,401	50.02%
Female	29,379	49.98%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	58,780	-
Under 5 years	4,070	6.92%
5 - 9 years	3,606	6.13%
10 - 14 years	3,359	5.71%
15 - 19 years	2,606	4.43%
20 - 24 years	6,239	10.61%
25 - 34 years	10,673	18.16%
35 - 44 years	7,170	12.20%
45 - 54 years	6,454	10.98%
55 - 59 years	3,370	5.73%
60 - 64 years	3,203	5.45%
65 - 74 years	4,691	7.98%
75 - 84 years	2,358	4.01%
85 years and older	981	1.67%
Median Age	33.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	58,780	-
One Race	57,427	97.70%
White	49,670	84.50%
Black or African American	4,660	7.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native	148	0.25%
Asian	805	1.37%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	2,144	3.65%

Two or more races	1,353	2.30%
White and Black or African American	729	1.24%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	170	0.29%
White and Asian	152	0.26%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	12	0.02%

Living in Lafayette School Corporation Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic