Tippecanoe County, IN Demographic Data
Tippecanoe County, IN Summary
Tippecanoe County is located in Indiana
- Population: 177,513
- Area: 503.24 sq. miles
- Land Area: 499.81 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.44 sq. miles
- Population Density: 352.73 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 639.44 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Tippecanoe County, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
91,707
49%
50.8
Male
96,352
51%
49.2
Total Population
188,059
323,128,000
Tippecanoe County, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
11,947
6.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
12,224
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
9,377
5.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
17,874
9.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
33,314
17.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
25,975
13.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
19,663
10.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
18,974
10.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
9,837
5.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
8,834
4.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
11,611
6.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
5,534
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,895
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
148,942
79.2%
77.2
Female
73,097
49.1%
51.3
Male
75,845
50.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
129,856
69.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
25,217
13.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
20,040
10.7%
15.2
Female
11,487
57.3%
55.8
Male
8,553
42.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
28
0.0%
0.0
Tippecanoe County, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
184,396
98.1%
96.8
White
152,857
81.3%
72.6
Black or African American
9,666
5.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
268
0.1%
0.8
Asian
15,385
8.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
2,049
1.1%
1.2
Chinese
9,527
5.1%
1.3
Filipino
327
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
210
0.1%
0.2
Korean
2,427
1.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
72
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
773
0.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
200
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
6,020
3.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
3,663
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
15,460
8.2%
17.8
Mexican
11,646
6.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
881
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,933
1.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
172,599
91.8%
82.2
Tippecanoe County, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,852
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,789
5.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
27,194
26.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
21,554
20.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
7,702
7.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
22,133
21.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
16,099
15.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,641
8.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
94,682
91.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38,232
37.0%
31.2
Tippecanoe County, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
68,764
44.5%
33.7%
Now Married
64,238
41.6%
47.5
Divorced
14,021
9.1%
11.0%
Separated
1,454
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
6,034
3.9
5.8%
Tippecanoe County, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
149,036
84.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
27,076
15.4%
21.6%
Spanish
10,867
6.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3,711
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
11,400
6.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,098
0.6%
1.1%
Tippecanoe County, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
6,688
9.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,785
4.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
7,470
10.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
6,452
9.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
9,140
13.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
13,784
20.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
8,185
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
8,135
11.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,146
4.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,620
3.8%
6.4
Median household income
51,361
57,617
Per capita income
25,998
31,128
Tippecanoe County, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,303
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
11,640
12.4%
9.8
Construction
4,143
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
30,423
32.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,614
2.8%
6.6
Information
1,062
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
16,174
17.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,485
3.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
7,686
8.2%
11.4
Public administration
2,403
2.6%
4.6
Retail trade
8,753
9.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,128
2.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,803
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
6,617
7.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
36,687
39.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
14,964
16.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
18,632
19.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
16,717
17.9%
18.1%
Tippecanoe County, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
89,138
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
68,557
76.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
8,800
9.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3,205
3.6%
5.1
Walked
4,769
5.4%
2.7
Other means
1,575
1.8%
1.8
Worked at home
2,232
2.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.5
26.6
Tippecanoe County, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
4,067
5.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
24,993
36.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
26,772
39.1%
37.1
3 or more
12,573
18.4%
21.0
Tippecanoe County, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
68,405
91.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
38,677
56.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
29,728
43.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
6,714
8.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Tippecanoe County, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
75,119
1 room
1,487
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
2,274
3.0%
2.7
3 rooms
6,529
8.7%
9.1
4 rooms
9,765
13.0%
16.5
5 rooms
17,344
23.1%
19.8
6 rooms
13,439
17.9%
17.8
7 rooms
8,803
11.7%
12.0
8 rooms
5,325
7.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
10,153
13.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Tippecanoe County, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
75,119
1-unit, detached
48,107
64.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,388
3.2%
5.9
2-units
1,771
2.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,216
4.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
5,919
7.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
5,694
7.6%
4.4
20 or more units
6,203
8.3%
9.0
Mobile home
1,821
2.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Tippecanoe County, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
9,306
12.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
3,312
4.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,922
6.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
7,658
10.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
11,358
15.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
9,646
12.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
11,386
15.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
11,428
15.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4,941
6.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,162
1.5%
1.4%
Tippecanoe County, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
39,577
57.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4,136
6.0%
4.7
Electricity
23,746
34.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
94
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
42
0.1%
0.1
Wood
429
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
303
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
78
0.1%
1.1
Tippecanoe County, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
27,437
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
352
1.3%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
692
2.5%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
856
3.1%
11.8%
Less than $500
881
3.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,574
13.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
9,934
36.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
11,148
40.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
18,082
65.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
4,229
15.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,528
5.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,575
5.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,023
7.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tippecanoe County, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
29,059
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
173
0.6%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
246
0.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
997
3.4%
11.9%
Less than $500
2,017
6.9%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
6,197
21.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
19,429
66.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
669
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
779
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,808
13.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3,380
12.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,497
8.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,589
9.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,032
7.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
13,800
49.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,622
0.0%
0.0%
Tippecanoe County, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
38,677
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,156
3.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
6,947
18.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
11,035
28.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
7,487
19.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
6,758
17.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4,185
10.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
964
2.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
145
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
151,100
205,000