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Compare Lafayette to Clarksville

This post compares Lafayette, Indiana to Clarksville, 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 Lafayette (city) Clarksville (town)
Population 72,174 21,228
Income (median) $36,172 $36,610
Home Value (median) $105,300 $112,900
White 85% 89%
Black 8% 4%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 27% 25%
Age (median) 32 41
Rentals 53% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lafayette or Clarksville?
A: Lafayette has a larger population count than Clarksville: 72174 compared with 21228 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Lafayette versus 39% for Clarksville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lafayette may include: Terre-Haute, Mishawaka, and Muncie.

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

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