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Compare Terre Haute to Lafayette

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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