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Compare New Albany to Lafayette

This post compares New Albany, 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 New Albany (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 36,548 72,174
Income (median) $39,035 $36,172
Home Value (median) $111,300 $105,300
White 85% 85%
Black 9% 8%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 26% 27%
Age (median) 38 32
Rentals 44% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Albany or Lafayette?
A: New Albany has a smaller population count than Lafayette: 36548 compared with 72174 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for New Albany versus 53% for Lafayette.

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

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

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