Lafayette Metro Area Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Lafayette Area | % | Indiana | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 36,566 | 19.46%, see rank | 14.75% | 14.88% |
| Family in Poverty | 4,713 | 10.35%, see rank | 10.64% | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Lafayette Area | % | Indiana | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 33,405 | 18.34%, see rank | 13.55% | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 4,345 | 9.62%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Lafayette Area | % | Indiana | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 33,331 | 18.92%, see rank | 13.19% | 13.47% |
| Family in Poverty | 4,412 | 10.18%, see rank | 9.52% | 9.86% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
