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Compare Greenwood to Lafayette

This post compares Greenwood, 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 Greenwood (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 55,459 72,174
Income (median) $45,879 $36,172
Home Value (median) $143,100 $105,300
White 86% 85%
Black 4% 8%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 36% 27%
Age (median) 35 32
Rentals 42% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Greenwood or Lafayette?
A: Greenwood has a similar population count than Lafayette: 55459 compared with 72174 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Greenwood versus 53% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Greenwood may include: Plainfield, Goshen, and Valparaiso.

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

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