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Compare West Lafayette to Jeffersonville

This post compares West Lafayette, Indiana to Jeffersonville, 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 West Lafayette (city) Jeffersonville (city)
Population 45,110 46,840
Income (median) $51,972 $41,743
Home Value (median) $192,600 $128,300
White 69% 80%
Black 3% 13%
Asian 23% 0%
With Kids 18% 30%
Age (median) 21 38
Rentals 65% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Lafayette or Jeffersonville?
A: West Lafayette has a similar population count than Jeffersonville: 45110 compared with 46840 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 65% for West Lafayette versus 29% for Jeffersonville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Lafayette may include: Bloomington, Columbus, 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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