Household Types in West Lafayette, Indiana (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Indiana and West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family229.112579%48.945672%29.112579%29.1%3,8354.896379%12.183411%4.896379%4.9%6451.077962%4.702708%1.077962%1.1%14236.764594%28.171060%36.764594%36.8%4,84328.148486%5.997149%28.148486%28.1%3,708
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Indiana and West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Indiana
0%20%40%60%80%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads80.545073%66.211211%80.545073%80.5%1,92115.178197%24.963310%15.178197%15.2%3624.276730%8.825479%4.276730%4.3%102

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Indiana and West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Indiana
0%20%40%60%80%CountWith Children1Without Children218.105215%28.569258%18.105215%18.1%2,38581.894785%71.221301%81.894785%81.9%10,78810.8k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Indiana and West Lafayette
West Lafayette
Indiana
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%CountAsian3White4Mixed3Hispanic5Other3Black3-3.730846%-0.966023%-31.578947%-27.281812%-6.317595%-4.413118%-22.905945%-10.198652%-63.557628%64%36.442372%56.164690%36.442372%36%3,002-4.899262%-1.023891%-37.916988%-28.107453%-10.099219%-4.330164%-27.884729%-5.964850%-71.947594%72%28.052406%51.721038%28.052406%28%9,083-7.725322%-0.000000%-37.339056%-27.038627%-20.723963%-4.465347%-30.130055%-8.991816%-72.103004%72%27.896996%35.688818%27.896996%28%233-9.287926%-0.000000%-35.294118%-33.746130%-16.005627%-9.250482%-18.329715%-6.961561%-78.328173%78%21.671827%49.452616%21.671827%22%323-0.000000%-3.333333%-40.000000%-35.833333%-18.482886%-9.641787%-17.646566%-6.766019%-79.166667%79%20.833333%47.462743%20.833333%21%120-9.708738%-3.883495%-49.029126%-29.368932%-29.066284%-5.894388%-36.577994%-4.720283%-91.990291%92%8.009709%23.741052%8.009709%8%412
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in West Lafayette

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
17%29%40%51%62%74%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.2%4.7%7.1%9.6%12.0%14.5%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.9%3.9%4.9%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
8%18%27%36%45%54%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%17%25%33%42%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
9%16%22%29%35%42%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in West Lafayette

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
2%15%27%40%52%65%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.3%8.4%10.6%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.1%2.3%3.4%4.5%5.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17%24%31%38%45%52%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
4%17%30%42%55%68%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%16%24%32%40%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in West Lafayette

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%16%32%49%65%81%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.3%6.6%10.0%13.3%16.6%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.0%8.8%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%32%43%54%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Map of Household Types by Block in West Lafayette

Married Household Types by Block#23

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block#24

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%

Single Male Household Types by Block#25

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%

One-Person Household Types by Block#26

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block#27

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in West Lafayette

There are 15 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within West Lafayette (14 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 15 of those to each other, West Lafayette, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Lafayette.

Married by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Lafayette, selected neighborhoods in West Lafayette, and entities that contain West Lafayette
0%20%40%60%Count#Univ FarmsProphet's RdgArbor ChaseLarman LakesGlenwood HtsAvondaleBar-Barry HtsHls and DalesWabash ShoresIndianaMidwestUnited StatesEast North CentralLafayetteTippecanoeHappy Hollow HtsPlaza ParkAmberleigh VlgBlackbird FarmsNW HtsW LafayetteNew Chauncey73.641304%73.641304%74%447168.094804%68.094804%68%5657268.094804%68.094804%68%1213368.094804%68.094804%68%3460.664344%60.664344%61%37556.812933%56.812933%57%16656.812933%56.812933%57%179754.454600%54.454600%54%260849.679456%49.679456%50%7980948.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M44.270768%44.270768%44%35,12035.1k42.432377%42.432377%42%28,92728.9k36.555360%36.555360%37%23241035.666406%35.666406%36%561132.120109%32.120109%32%661230.017452%30.017452%30%70711330.017452%30.017452%30%621429.112579%29.112579%29%3,83517.286716%17.286716%17%24024115
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 15 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Lafayette Area

There are 23 places in the Lafayette Area. This section compares West Lafayette to all of the places in the Lafayette Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Lafayette.

Married by Place#34

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Lafayette, selected other places in the Lafayette Area, and entities that contain West Lafayette
0%50%100%Count#Buck CreekMontmorenciAmericusBattle GroundShadelandAmbiaWest PointFloraBurlingtonOxfordClarks HillDaytonIndianaMidwestUnited StatesEast North CentralLafayetteCamdenOtterbeinEarl ParkStockwellTippecanoeBoswellDelphiLafayetteFowlerYeomanW LafayetteColburn100.000000%100.000000%100%48189.247312%89.247312%89%83271.631206%71.631206%72%101361.921098%61.921098%62%361461.166430%61.166430%61%430557.142857%57.142857%57%44654.807692%54.807692%55%114754.424242%54.424242%54%449852.325581%52.325581%52%135950.947368%50.947368%51%2421050.769231%50.769231%51%1321149.333333%49.333333%49%2961248.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M44.270768%44.270768%44%35,12035.1k44.186047%44.186047%44%1141344.099379%44.099379%44%2131443.636364%43.636364%44%721542.490842%42.490842%42%1161642.432377%42.432377%42%28,92728.9k41.486068%41.486068%41%1341741.471861%41.471861%41%4791835.885538%35.885538%36%11,13611.1k1935.596933%35.596933%36%3252035.185185%35.185185%35%192129.112579%29.112579%29%3,8352218.079096%18.079096%18%3223
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 23 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in Indiana

There are 679 places in Indiana. This section compares West Lafayette to the 50 most populous places in Indiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Lafayette. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 17,634.

Married by Place#40

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Lafayette, selected other places in Indiana, and entities that contain West Lafayette
0%20%40%60%Count#GrangerZionsvilleCarmelFishersWestfieldBrownsburgMunsterNoblesvilleScherervilleCrown PointFranklinPlainfieldIndianaSeymourMidwestUnited StatesHobartGreenwoodHighlandEast North CentralPortageColumbusGoshenJeffersonvilleGreenfieldLafayetteTippecanoeLawrenceFort WayneLogansportValparaisoKokomoMerrillvilleClarksvilleRichmondVincennesLa PorteShelbyvilleNew CastleHammondNew AlbanyLafayetteTerre HauteMishawakaIndianapolisEvansvilleElkhartAndersonSouth BendMarionMichigan CityMuncieEast ChicagoW LafayetteBloomingtonGary74.978699%74.978699%75%7,920168.559097%68.559097%69%6,195264.995529%64.995529%65%21,08021.1k364.076785%64.076785%64%19,69419.7k463.673609%63.673609%64%7,460557.601713%57.601713%58%5,111655.081628%55.081628%55%4,791754.707286%54.707286%55%11,92411.9k852.859135%52.859135%53%6,064952.528902%52.528902%53%5,8161050.363657%50.363657%50%4,5011149.504081%49.504081%50%5,6401248.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M48.537780%48.537780%49%3,6681348.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.115010%48.115010%48%5,5391447.828158%47.828158%48%10,04210.0k1547.814584%47.814584%48%4,5181647.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M46.718978%46.718978%47%6,7281746.708213%46.708213%47%8,7691845.839735%45.839735%46%5,6691945.429441%45.429441%45%8,0612045.374502%45.374502%45%3,7622144.270768%44.270768%44%35,12035.1k42.432377%42.432377%42%28,92728.9k41.885389%41.885389%42%7,6602241.584720%41.584720%42%43,21943.2k2341.317184%41.317184%41%2,7292441.264694%41.264694%41%5,0902539.901751%39.901751%40%10,07210.1k2639.295493%39.295493%39%5,3102738.636614%38.636614%39%3,5142838.630589%38.630589%39%5,6252938.453998%38.453998%38%2,7463038.193479%38.193479%38%3,5733137.711193%37.711193%38%2,8573236.737805%36.737805%37%2,6513336.724096%36.724096%37%10,46610.5k3435.969572%35.969572%36%5,4853535.885538%35.885538%36%11,13611.1k3635.765385%35.765385%36%8,0493735.576970%35.576970%36%7,3473835.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3935.183303%35.183303%35%18,00418.0k4034.768455%34.768455%35%6,6224134.271919%34.271919%34%8,0214233.702519%33.702519%34%12,96313.0k4333.494407%33.494407%33%3,7434433.204997%33.204997%33%4,2264532.075881%32.075881%32%8,8774629.378365%29.378365%29%3,0014729.112579%29.112579%29%3,8354826.334851%26.334851%26%7,9264925.172248%25.172248%25%7,85550
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares West Lafayette to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Lafayette. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Married by Place#46

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Lafayette, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain West Lafayette
0%20%40%60%Count#NapervilleOlatheAuroraSterling HtsElginOverland ParkDearbornJolietIndianaRochesterMidwestUnited StatesEast North CentralSioux FallsLafayetteLincolnCedar RapidsWichitaTippecanoeDavenportFort WayneOmahaWarrenKenoshaIndependenceTopekaGreen BayColumbiaDes MoinesKansas CitySpringfieldRockfordPeoriaFargoSt. PaulMadisonIndianapolisAnn ArborEvansvilleKansas CityGrand RapidsSouth BendSpringfieldColumbusChicagoMinneapolisToledoAkronW LafayetteLansingMilwaukeeDaytonSt. LouisCincinnatiFlintClevelandDetroit65.857449%65.857449%66%33,47633.5k161.016543%61.016543%61%28,03128.0k254.417687%54.417687%54%33,64733.6k353.627849%53.627849%54%26,68226.7k453.370913%53.370913%53%18,93618.9k550.967259%50.967259%51%38,80838.8k650.925541%50.925541%51%15,92915.9k750.743906%50.743906%51%24,04524.0k848.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M48.651520%48.651520%49%21,52121.5k948.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M45.285163%45.285163%45%30,28430.3k1044.270768%44.270768%44%35,12035.1k43.887073%43.887073%44%47,92647.9k1143.627841%43.627841%44%23,54923.5k1243.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1342.432377%42.432377%42%28,92728.9k41.818762%41.818762%42%17,04717.0k1441.584720%41.584720%42%43,21943.2k1541.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1641.204321%41.204321%41%21,93121.9k1740.926662%40.926662%41%15,35215.4k1840.857904%40.857904%41%19,77419.8k1939.666945%39.666945%40%20,91420.9k2039.300581%39.300581%39%16,71116.7k2138.602113%38.602113%39%17,82817.8k2238.469588%38.469588%38%31,98432.0k2338.369165%38.369165%38%21,02421.0k2437.223668%37.223668%37%18,74118.7k2536.976305%36.976305%37%21,73821.7k2636.478643%36.478643%36%17,15717.2k2736.008880%36.008880%36%18,49218.5k2835.827167%35.827167%36%40,33140.3k2935.737175%35.737175%36%37,80637.8k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.468168%35.468168%35%16,75816.8k3235.183303%35.183303%35%18,00418.0k3335.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3434.985219%34.985219%35%25,56325.6k3533.702519%33.702519%34%12,96313.0k3633.648493%33.648493%34%24,23624.2k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4030.416797%30.416797%30%36,02936.0k4129.854832%29.854832%30%25,19325.2k4229.112579%29.112579%29%3,83528.960565%28.960565%29%14,03414.0k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4424.932094%24.932094%25%14,31914.3k4524.339119%24.339119%24%34,10334.1k4622.832125%22.832125%23%30,74330.7k4722.461669%22.461669%22%8,9954821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares West Lafayette to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Lafayette. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#52

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in West Lafayette, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain West Lafayette
0%20%40%Count#San JoseVirginia BchIndianaEl PasoMidwestUnited StatesColorado SpgsMesaEast North CentralArlingtonFort WorthLafayetteSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaTippecanoeSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisW LafayettePhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.270768%44.270768%44%35,12035.1k44.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.432377%42.432377%42%28,92728.9k42.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4229.112579%29.112579%29%3,83527.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in West Lafayette. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Indiana
County:
Tippecanoe
Metro Area:
Lafayette Area
Townships:
Tippecanoe, Wabash
ZIP Codes:
47906, 47907
Unified School Districts:
Tippecanoe, West Lafayette
Neighborhoods:
Amberleigh Village, Arbor Chase, Avondale, Bar-Barry Heights, Blackbird Farms, Glenwood Heights, Happy Hollow Heights, Hills and Dales, Larman Lakes, New Chauncey, Northwestern Heights, Plaza Park, Prophet's Ridge, University Farms, Wabash Shores
Congressional District:
IN-4
State Senate District:
IN-22
State House Districts:
IN-25, IN-26, IN-27
Nearby Cities:
Lafayette
Nearby Towns:
Battle Ground, Brookston, Dayton, Otterbein, Shadeland
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Americus, Buck Creek, Montmorenci, West Point