West Lafayette Community School Corporation Overview
Purdue University-Main Campus located in West Lafayette Community School Corporation area. A total of 10,678 households are located in West Lafayette Community School Corporation area. Among them, 1,992 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.27 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 4,967 and 19,348 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
18.57% (4,943) of residents are non-citizens and 27.58% (7,344) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019
Household | 10,678 |
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Population | 26,624 |
Household with Child (age 18 and under) | 1,992 (18.66%) |
Child Population (age 18 and under) | 4,967 |
Total Students | 19,348 |
Pre-Kindergarten | 334 |
Kindergarten | 156 |
Grade 1-8 | 1,958 |
Grade 9-12 | 1,013 |
College/Graduate School | 15,887 |
Veterans | 26,162 |
Non-citizen | 4,943 |
Non-English Home Language | 7,344 |
Internet Coverage | 100.00% |
Employment Statistics
26,762 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,323 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,276 people are in civilian labor force and 47 are in armed labor force. 14,881 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.60%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for West Lafayette Community School Corporation area.
Average Income and Health Insurance
The average household income is $66,090 for the 10,678 households in West Lafayette Community School Corporation area, Indiana. The average income of a single worker is $10,701. 28,813 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.50%.
Housing
There are 12,023 housing units in West Lafayette Community School Corporation area, Indiana with 10,678 units (88.81%) occupied. 3,824 houses (35.81%) are occupied by owner and 6,854 houses (64.19%) are rented. The average housing value is $207,100 and the average rental cost is $927. 287 houses (2.39%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,367 houses (11.37%) were built in 1949 or earlier.
Demographic
A total of 30,342 people lives in West Lafayette Community School Corporation area, Indiana with 16,016 male and 14,326 female. The males to female ratio is 52.78 to 47.22. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.