Lafayette Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 201,789
| Lafayette Area | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 76,911, 100% | 2,502,154 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | 2.52 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 21,961, 28.55%, see rank | 26.85% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 54,950, 71.45%, see rank | 73.15% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 45,069, 58.60%, see rank | 66.91% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.02, see rank | 3.05 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 34,387, 44.71%, see rank | 49.61% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 31,842, 41.40%, see rank | 33.09% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 202,238
| Lafayette Area | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 77,359, 100% | 2,478,846 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43, see rank | 2.54 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 22,146, 28.63%, see rank | 27.63% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 55,213, 71.37%, see rank | 72.37% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 45,521, 58.84%, see rank | 66.79% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.08, see rank | 3.18 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 35,148, 45.43%, see rank | 50.29% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 31,838, 41.16%, see rank | 33.21% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 197,590
| Lafayette Area | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 75,684, 100% | 2,465,402 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41, see rank | 2.53 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 21,403, 28.28%, see rank | 27.28% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 54,281, 71.72%, see rank | 72.72% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 45,163, 59.67%, see rank | 67.24% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.04, see rank | 3.15 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 35,085, 46.36%, see rank | 51.07% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 30,521, 40.33%, see rank | 32.76% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 191,113
| Lafayette Area | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 72,938, 100% | 2,468,006 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42, see rank | 2.49 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 20,080, 27.53%, see rank | 27.32% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 52,858, 72.47%, see rank | 72.68% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 43,349, 59.43%, see rank | 66.98% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.04, see rank | 3.12 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 33,710, 46.22%, see rank | 51.00% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 29,589, 40.57%, see rank | 33.02% | 33.33% |
* 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.