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West Lafayette, IN vs Mentor, OH

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- Mentor is 0% more densely populated than West Lafayette.
- People are 167.2% more likely to be married in Mentor.
- The Median Age is 25.4 years older in Mentor.
 West Lafayette, INMentor, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,369329,725,481
 Female Population44.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population55.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.938.4
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 Population - 201042,055  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock50,278285,036,114
 Population - 199025,907  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now99.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,704.193.4
 Land Area13.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 West Lafayette, INMentor, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2035.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 641.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 West Lafayette, INMentor, OHUnited States
 White66.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian21.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 West Lafayette, INMentor, OHUnited States
 Married Population21.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.5%50.2%
 Never Married73.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households13,588  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,16380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,082  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews
Earl  · West Lafayette, IN
Community attitudes matter.
Over 10 years ago

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Jen · West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette, IN
Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Adriana · West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette
Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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Reviews for Mentor    4 Reviews
Christine · Mentor, OH
Positive and Negative
Over 12 years ago

There are some things about Mentor that are great, the schools are very good and the people (generally) friendly. The biggest issue I have had with the city is the  More

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lu · Mentor, OH
Climate
Over 18 years ago

Snows from about October or November until approximately mid-to-late March, though one year it snowed until nearly June! Used to have four distinct seasons, but now  More

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Ronald · Mentor, OH
statistical rankings
Over 18 years ago

The City of Mentor ranks 7th in the state of Ohio interms of the number of manufacturing firms, and 10th in terms of the number of individuals involved in manufacturing  More

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