Poverty Rate in Lafayette, Indiana
In Lafayette, Indiana, an estimated 11,467 of 69,620 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lafayette, Indiana?
The poverty rate in Lafayette, Indiana is 16.5%.
- How many people in Lafayette, Indiana live in poverty?
In Lafayette, Indiana, an estimated 11,467 of 69,620 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lafayette, Indiana compare to the average for Indiana?
The poverty rate in Lafayette, Indiana is 30.95% higher than the Indiana average. In Lafayette, Indiana, an estimated 16.5% of 69,620 people live in poverty. In Indiana, 12.6% of 6,645,013 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lafayette, Indiana compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lafayette, Indiana is 30.95% higher than the US average. In Lafayette, Indiana, an estimated 16.5% of 69,620 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Two or more races
28% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lafayette, Indiana
2022
28% of 6 thousand people
White
15.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
15.1% of 46 thousand people
Black or African American
52.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
52.2% of 5 thousand people
Hispanic
12.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
12.4% of 10 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
14.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
14.4% of 45 thousand people
Under 18 years
20.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
20.5% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
25.7% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
18.4% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
20.6% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
16.6% of 42 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
15.9% of 19 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
17.2% of 23 thousand people
60 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
14.1% of 12 thousand people
65 years and over
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
13.3% of 9 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
15% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
15% of 43 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
30.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
30.5% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
19.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
19.8% of 14 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
10.1% of 11 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
6.9% of 13 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
8% of 35 thousand people
Employed
6.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
6.9% of 34 thousand people
Male
4.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
4.5% of 17 thousand people
Female
9.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
9.3% of 16 thousand people
Unemployed
46.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
46.7% of 966 people
Male
59.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
59.2% of 444 people
Female
36% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
36% of 522 people
Population 16 years and over
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
15.9% of 52 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
1.6% of 25 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
22.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
22.8% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
32.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
32.3% of 17 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
21.6% of 19 thousand people
Male
20.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
20.9% of 10 thousand people
Female
22.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
22.2% of 10 thousand people
18 to 24 years
41.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
41.6% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
5.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
5.5% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
19.2% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
21.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
21.1% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
30% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
30% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
20.4% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
10.4% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
2.9% of 9 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
28.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
28.1% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
47.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
47.1% of 6 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
17% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lafayette, Indiana
2023
17%
Poverty Rate by City around Tippecanoe County
- Americus, Indiana 10.1% of 286 people.
- Battle Ground, Indiana 4.2% of 2,073 people.
- Buck Creek, Indiana 0% of 90 people.
- Clarks Hill, Indiana 7.6% of 698 people.
- Colburn, Indiana 0% of 72 people.