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West Point, IN vs Lafayette, IN

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- Lafayette is 0% more densely populated than West Point.
- People are 8.7% less likely to be married in Lafayette.
- The Median Age is 10.6 years younger in Lafayette.
People
 West Point, INLafayette, INUnited States
 Population18870,928329,725,481
 Female Population54.3%50.1%50.5%
 Male Population45.8%49.9%49.5%
 Median Age43.132.538.4
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 Population - 201057168,926309,327,143
 Population - 200048456,397285,036,114
 Population - 199046543,764251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now53.5%26.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now59.8%63.3%30.8%
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 Population Density38.72,414.393.4
 Land Area4.929.43,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 West Point, INLafayette, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.0%7.8%5.9%
 Age 5 to 90.0%6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.0%6.1%6.6%
 Age 15 to 170.0%3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%3.3%4.0%
 Age 21 to 240.0%9.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3433.0%18.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4432.4%13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.4%9.6%12.6%
 Age 55 to 590.0%4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6413.3%5.3%6.3%
 Age 65 to 740.0%7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8413.8%3.8%4.5%
 Age 85 and over0.0%1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 West Point, INLafayette, INUnited States
 White100.0%73.4%59.4%
 Black0.0%8.7%12.2%
 Asian0.0%1.8%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%2.5%3.2%
 Hispanic0.0%13.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 West Point, INLafayette, INUnited States
 Married Population46.3%42.3%49.8%
     Currently Married46.3%40.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%1.9%1.8%
 Single Population53.7%57.7%50.2%
 Never Married46.8%38.0%33.8%
 Divorced6.9%14.5%10.8%
 Widowed0.0%5.2%5.6%
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 Household Size2.162.222.60
 Households8731,362124,010,992
 Family Households5516,88980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children0.0%24.3%30.5%
     Married couple, no children76.4%39.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3214,47343,255,233
     Single householder, w/children0.0%24.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.6%11.8%10.8%

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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