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Tippecanoe County, Indiana

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Tippecanoe County, Indiana is among the lowest in the country for median age, and among the lowest in the country for homeownership rate.

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Key figures

StatisticTippecanoe County, Indiana IndianaUnited States Rank
Total Population189,0716,851,073334,922,499365th of 3,222
Median Household Income$60,636$71,957$80,7342027th of 3,221
Median Age28.838.138.93191st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.5%29.5%35.7%266th of 3,222
Median Home Value$239,300$218,200$332,700994th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,124$1,062$1,413665th of 3,215
Poverty Rate19.2%12.3%12.5%628th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.3%4.3%5.2%2358th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile379.0191.2n/a420th of 3,222
Foreign Born12.3%6.3%14.1%273rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.3n/an/a664th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate53.4%70.6%65.2%3131st of 3,222
Average Commute Time17.924.126.42842nd of 3,221
Worked from Home11.1%10.7%15.1%954th of 3,222
Uninsured8.9%n/an/a1923rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households40.3%47.3%46.9%2841st of 3,222
Broadband Access88.2%n/an/a651st of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

StatisticTippecanoe County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)71.6%75.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10.3%8.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.2%9.1%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)8.0%2.6%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.3%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index46.641.461.4

Age in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

StatisticTippecanoe County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Median Age28.838.138.9
Under 18 %20.3%23.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %23.8%9.6%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.0%13.1%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.9%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.7%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %12.3%16.8%17.2%

Households and families in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

StatisticTippecanoe County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Households75,8082,716,009129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households53.9%63.7%64.2%
Households with Children27.3%29.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.6%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone30.9%29.6%28.7%
Never Married45.4%32.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

StatisticTippecanoe County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,313$38,351$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.8%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.9%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.2%8.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate19.2%12.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty39.0%29.4%28.2%
SNAP Households7.2%9.1%n/a

Housing in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

StatisticTippecanoe County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Housing Units80,6472,976,568143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.6%72.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units27.2%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.0%8.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied46.6%29.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.8%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,474$1,614n/a

Education in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

StatisticTippecanoe County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Less than High School7.7%9.6%10.4%
High School Graduate27.7%32.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.1%28.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree23.1%18.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree17.4%10.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

StatisticTippecanoe County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.4%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.5%76.3%68.8%
Public Transit2.2%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work5.4%1.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes40.7%30.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.4%6.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car9.7%6.2%n/a

Origins and language in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

StatisticTippecanoe County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Born in State of Residence56.6%67.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.7%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens8.6%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home85.4%89.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.8%5.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.5%8.1%16.7%

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