Lafayette township

County:: Tippecanoe County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.244
State:: Indiana

Lafayette township is located in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Lafayette township has a 2025 population of 5,252. Lafayette township is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,129 in 2020.

The average household income in Lafayette township is $85,868 with a poverty rate of 10.76%. The median age in Lafayette township is 39.6 years: 36.3 years for males, and 41 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lafayette township includes 92.08% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,745	92.08%
Two or more races	269	5.22%
Other race	76	1.47%
Black or African American	36	0.7%
Asian	27	0.52%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lafayette township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lafayette township's average per capita income is $46,507. Household income levels show a median of $69,856. The poverty rate stands at 10.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,081	-
Families	$78,636	$95,001
Households	$69,856	$85,868
Non Families	$49,205	$52,476

$46,507

Average Income

$69,856

Median Household Income

10.76%

Poverty Rate