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Compare Anderson to Lafayette

This post compares Anderson, Indiana to Lafayette, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Anderson (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 54,986 72,174
Income (median) $33,747 $36,172
Home Value (median) $70,500 $105,300
White 78% 85%
Black 13% 8%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 44% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Anderson or Lafayette?
A: Anderson has a similar population count than Lafayette: 54986 compared with 72174 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Anderson or in Lafayette?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Anderson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Anderson or Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Anderson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Anderson versus 53% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Anderson may include: Richmond, Marion, and Kokomo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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