Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 30.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.31 |
| Below Poverty | 17.3% ▲ 73% above avg |
| College Grads | 51.7% ▲ 33% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,201 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 25,704 (27.3%) |
| Some College | 11,278 (12%) |
| Associates | 10,140 (10.8%) |
| Bachelors | 8,360 (8.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 37,488 (39.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $58,827 ▼ 23% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $230,971 ▼ 17% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,100/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 79,226 |
| Vacant Units | 4,841 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Tippecanoe County is located in Indiana and encompasses 17 ZIP codes spanning 10 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 187,472 residents. With a median age of 30.05, it is a relatively young county.
Tippecanoe County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $58,827 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.9%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 17.3% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Tippecanoe County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $230,971 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,100.
The residents of Tippecanoe County are primarily White (72.49%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 51.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Tippecanoe County, IN is a solidly middle-class area in Indiana. The 17 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47920 | Battle Ground | 2,478 | $108,992 | $263,100 | $983 | 0.4% | 42.5% |
| 47930 | Clarks Hill | 1,113 | $58,906 | $189,000 | $644 | 4.6% | 30.3% |
| 47941 | Dayton | 1,047 | $74,500 | $169,300 | $956 | 3.0% | 39.9% |
| 47901 | Lafayette | 4,342 | $46,425 | $257,400 | $954 | 4.2% | 61.4% |
| 47904 | Lafayette | 16,340 | $46,841 | $118,700 | $965 | 3.8% | 27.8% |
| 47905 | Lafayette | 42,109 | $63,115 | $215,500 | $1,101 | 2.3% | 42.9% |
| 47909 | Lafayette | 42,971 | $67,341 | $203,600 | $1,091 | 2.8% | 44.1% |
| 47981 | Romney | 915 | $76,250 | $173,300 | — | 5.8% | 28.2% |
| 47983 | Stockwell | 276 | $61,727 | $99,800 | — | 0.0% | 22.1% |
| 47906 | West Lafayette | 74,283 | $51,736 | $280,900 | $1,157 | 3.1% | 66.9% |
| 47992 | Westpoint | 1,523 | $106,458 | $204,200 | $1,083 | 0.0% | 52.9% |