West Lafayette, Ohio Population 2022
West Lafayette is a city located in Coshocton County Ohio. With a 2020 population of 2,437, it is the 420th largest city in Ohio and the 9887th largest city in the United States. West Lafayette is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually but its population has decreased by -5.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,571 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, West Lafayette has a population density of 2,827 people per square mile.
The average household income in West Lafayette is $45,474 with a poverty rate of 37.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in West Lafayette is 40 years, 36.4 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.
West Lafayette Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Lafayettewas:
- White: 99.65%
- Two or more races: 0.19%
- Asian: 0.16%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
West Lafayette Population Pyramid 2022
West Lafayette Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
West Lafayette Household Types
68.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.01
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
West Lafayette Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.98%.
$25,025
Average Earnings
$27,875
Average Male
$19,545
Average Female
West Lafayette Language by Age
West Lafayette Language
99.00% of West Lafayette residents speak only English, while 1.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.83% of the population.
West Lafayette Poverty by Race
37.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
41.22%
Male Poverty Rate
34.19%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in West Lafayette
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Lafayette is White, with 38.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Lafayette is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 19.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 47.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.72%.
West Lafayette Income by Household Type
West Lafayette Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.5%
Male Marriage Rate
37.0%
Female Marriage Rate
West Lafayette Married by Age and Sex
West Lafayette Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
West Lafayette Marital Status by Race
149
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
West Lafayette Veterans by Education
2.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
56%
Labor Force Participation
53.5%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
91.25%
Born in West Lafayette
99.84%
Native Born
0.16%
Foreign Born
0.16%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.84% of West Lafayette residents were born in the United States, with 91.25% having been born in Ohio. 0.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.