Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,240 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $941

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $800

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $142,346
--Home Prepared Food $80,211
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $62,135
Alcoholic Beverages $10,450
Housing $360,807
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $210,977
--Utilities $72,726
--Operations $27,396
--Supplies $13,416
--Furnishings $36,434
Apparel $33,468
--Men & Boys $7,484
--Women & Girls $13,557
--Children < 2 $141
--Footwear $7,061
Transportation $175,249
--New Vehicles $32,762
--Used Vehicles $37,422
--Fuel $37,846
--Insurance $17,511
--Public Transit $14,686
Healthcare $89,249
Entertainment $57,899
--Pets $11,862
--Toys $2,824
Personal Care Products $13,839
Books & Literature $1,977
Education $25,278
Tobacco Products $6,214
Miscellaneous $17,793
Retirement $33,892
Non-health Insurance $131,049
Total Expenditures $1,099,509

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Lafayette city, Indiana 69,982
2015 Lafayette city, Indiana 70,661
2016 Lafayette city, Indiana 71,249
2017 Lafayette city, Indiana 72,174
2018 Lafayette city, Indiana 72,444