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Compare Lafayette to Terre Haute

This post compares Lafayette, Indiana to Terre Haute, 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) Terre Haute (city)
Population 72,174 60,691
Income (median) $36,172 $35,328
Home Value (median) $105,300 $76,600
White 85% 82%
Black 8% 9%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 27% 27%
Age (median) 32 32
Rentals 53% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lafayette or Terre Haute?
A: Lafayette has a similar population count than Terre Haute: 72174 compared with 60691 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Lafayette versus 48% for Terre Haute.

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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