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Compare Goshen to Lafayette

This post compares Goshen, 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 Goshen (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 33,583 72,174
Income (median) $36,410 $36,172
Home Value (median) $111,000 $105,300
White 88% 85%
Black 2% 8%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 36% 27%
Age (median) 35 32
Rentals 44% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Goshen or Lafayette?
A: Goshen has a much smaller population count than Lafayette: 33583 compared with 72174 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Goshen or Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Goshen.

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Goshen may include: La-Porte, Franklin, and Greenwood.

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

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