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Compare Kokomo to West Lafayette

This post compares Kokomo, 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 Kokomo (city) West Lafayette (city)
Population 57,941 45,110
Income (median) $39,498 $51,972
Home Value (median) $85,200 $192,600
White 84% 69%
Black 9% 3%
Asian 1% 23%
With Kids 27% 18%
Age (median) 39 21
Rentals 39% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kokomo or West Lafayette?
A: Kokomo has a larger population count than West Lafayette: 57941 compared with 45110 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Kokomo versus 65% for West Lafayette.

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

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

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