Lapel, Indiana Population 2024

2,409
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Lapel is a town located in Madison County Indiana. Lapel has a 2024 population of 2,409. Lapel is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 3.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,332 in 2020.

The average household income in Lapel is $91,057 with a poverty rate of 6.96%. The median age in Lapel is 36.4 years: 40 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.

Lapel Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lapel was:

  • White: 93.15%
  • Two or more races: 5.72%
  • Black or African American: 0.62%
  • Asian: 0.51%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
County
Land Area (mi²)
10.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
232.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.3% (77)
The current population of Lapel, Indiana is 2,409 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,332.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,39293.15%
Two or more races1475.72%
Black or African American160.62%
Asian130.51%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
93.15%5.72%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lapel Population by Race

Lapel Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180MaleFemale

Lapel Median Age

36.4

Total

40

Male

34.5

Female

Lapel Adults

There are 1,854 adults, (306 of whom are seniors) in Lapel.

Lapel Age Dependency

65.9

Age Dependency Ratio

19.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Lapel Sex Ratio

Female1,38954.09%
Male1,17945.91%

Lapel Population by Age

Lapel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0132.5470.329.7
Married3913.2683.416.6
Non Family3221.2459.940.1
Female2253.1552.447.6
Male752.521000

2.98

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

70.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

38.6%7.4%22.21%31.79%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MaleMarriedAllNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Lapel Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200250300

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade734.33%
Associates Degree19411.52%
Bachelors Degree35220.9%
Graduate Degree1337.9%
High School Graduate58634.8%
Less Than 9th Grade211.25%
Some College32519.3%
34.8%19.3%11.52%20.9%7.9%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lapel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lapel Educational Attainment by Race

HispanicAsianWhite2+ Races0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5891,501461
2+ Races635713
Hispanic282817
Asian13130

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 60.71%.

Lapel Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,278$97,250$59,545
Graduate Degree$62,424$61,629$90,750
High School Graduate$46,167$58,309$23,393
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$57,292$61,098$50,078
Some College$52,766$52,619$52,885

$57,292

Average Earnings

$61,098

Average Male

$50,078

Average Female

Lapel Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lapel Language by Age

98.55%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lapel Language

98.55% of Lapel residents speak only English, while 1.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.01% of the population.

Lapel Language

Lapel Poverty by Race

MultipleWhite0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,2791596.98%
Multiple1471610.88%

6.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.99%

Male Poverty Rate

7.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lapel

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lapel is Multiple, with 10.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lapel is White, with 6.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.93%.

Lapel Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.11%
Bachelors or Greater8.04%
High School3.92%
Some College1.16%

Lapel Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%30%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.57%
Female Employed10.04%
Male Employed1.26%
Male Unemployed0%

Lapel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lapel Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,359$98,925
Households$77,563$91,057
Married Families$101,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,045$65,739
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lapel Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.2%

Male Marriage Rate

39.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Lapel Married by Age and Sex

Over 6545-5435-4455-6420-3401020304050607080

male

female

Lapel Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Lapel Marital Status by Race

AsianWhiteNonHispanicWhiteHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lapel Marital Status

18.64%64.41%16.95%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

142

Number of Veterans

142

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam38
First Gulf War11
Korea10
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Lapel Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+05101520253035404550

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6449
75+39
35 to 5434
65 to 7420
18 to 340

Lapel Veterans by Age

White020406080100120140160

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1428.16%

Lapel Veterans by Race

Lapel Veterans by Education

53.52%28.87%14.08%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lapel Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

71.8%

Labor Force Participation

69.3%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Lapel Employment by Age

BlackWhiteWhite Non-HispanicHispanic2+ Races0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Lapel Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Lapel Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.27%

Born in Lapel

99.34%

Native Born

0.66%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

0.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.34% of Lapel residents were born in the United States, with 81.27% having been born in Indiana. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lapel Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,506200.8%
20282,486190.77%
20272,467190.78%
20262,448200.82%
20252,428190.79%
20242,409190.79%
20232,390160.67%
20222,374150.64%
20212,359271.16%
20202,332-61-2.55%
20192,393110.46%
20182,382-1-0.04%
20172,383261.1%
20162,35770.3%
20152,350-4-0.17%
20142,354-6-0.25%
20132,36040.17%
20122,356-13-0.55%
20112,369-11-0.46%
20102,38000%

Lapel Population by Year