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Compare Highland to West Lafayette

This post compares Highland, Indiana to West 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 Highland (town) West Lafayette (city)
Population 22,938 45,110
Income (median) $51,400 $51,972
Home Value (median) $158,300 $192,600
White 83% 69%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 1% 23%
With Kids 27% 18%
Age (median) 42 21
Rentals 5% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Highland or West Lafayette?
A: Highland has a smaller population count than West Lafayette: 22938 compared with 45110 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 5% for Highland versus 65% for West Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Highland may include: Crown-Point, Schererville, and Hobart.

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

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