West Lafayette

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  5. West Lafayette Family Information
  6. West Lafayette Education Information
  7. West Lafayette Public Benefits Information
  8. West Lafayette Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. West Lafayette Zip Codes


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West Lafayette Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,313
  • Land Area (2000): 1.710 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 990
West Lafayette Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,277 99.09%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 21 0.91%

West Lafayette Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Lafayette Employment Information Back to top
West Lafayette Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 90 17.08%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 40 7.59%
3. Construction 38 7.21%
4. Food Manufacturing 32 6.07%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 31 5.88%
6. Truck Transportation 27 5.12%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 20 3.80%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 19 3.61%
9. Wood Manufacturing 19 3.61%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 16 3.04%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 15 2.85%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 2.66%
13. Finance and Insurance 13 2.47%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 13 2.47%
15. Educational Services 12 2.28%
16. Public Administration 12 2.28%
17. Utilities 11 2.09%
18. Health Care 9 1.71%
19. Rail Transportation 9 1.71%
20. Repair and Maintenance 9 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 100 18.25%
2. Educational Services 62 11.31%
3. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 45 8.21%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 35 6.39%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 32 5.84%
6. Wood Manufacturing 30 5.47%
7. Metal Manufactuing 29 5.29%
8. Social Assistance 25 4.56%
9. Finance and Insurance 22 4.01%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 3.28%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 18 3.28%
12. Utilities 15 2.74%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 13 2.37%
14. Food Manufacturing 12 2.19%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 12 2.19%
16. Department and Other General Stores 11 2.01%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 2.01%
18. Public Administration 11 2.01%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 1.46%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 7 1.28%

West Lafayette Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 61 11.57%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 55 10.44%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 41 7.78%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 38 7.21%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 38 7.21%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 35 6.64%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 4.36%
8. Computer Specialists 15 2.85%
9. Other Construction Workers 13 2.47%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 13 2.47%
11. Woodworkers 12 2.28%
12. Construction Laborers 11 2.09%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 11 2.09%
14. Electricians 11 2.09%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 11 2.09%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 10 1.90%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 1.71%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 8 1.52%
19. Food Processing Workers 8 1.52%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 8 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 37 6.75%
2. Other Production Occupations 33 6.02%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 32 5.84%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 29 5.29%
5. Cashiers 27 4.93%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 4.93%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 27 4.93%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 4.01%
9. Other Management Occupations 21 3.83%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 3.47%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 19 3.47%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 3.28%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 3.10%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 2.92%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 2.92%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 15 2.74%
17. Registered Nurses 15 2.74%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 14 2.55%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 12 2.19%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 11 2.01%

West Lafayette Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 994 57.13%
15-35 hours 187 10.75%
1-14 hours 34 1.95%
No regular hours 525 30.17%

West Lafayette Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 72 6.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 64 6.21%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 63 6.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM 88 8.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 171 16.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 108 10.48%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 96 9.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 93 9.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 44 4.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 24 2.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 112 10.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 96 9.31%

West Lafayette Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 51 4.95%
5-9 179 17.36%
10-14 90 8.73%
15-19 260 25.22%
20-24 228 22.11%
25-29 19 1.84%
30-34 67 6.50%
35-39 14 1.36%
40-44 13 1.26%
45-59 55 5.33%
60-89 28 2.72%
At least 90 27 2.62%

West Lafayette Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.39% 823 79.83%
30-44 0 0.00% 94 9.12%
45-59 0 0.00% 55 5.33%
At least 60 0 0.00% 55 5.33%

West Lafayette Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.77%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 141 13.49%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 857 82.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.38%
Color 6 Box Walked 21 2.01%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14 1.34%

West Lafayette Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Lafayette Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 915 (2,246 people)
Families (2000): 596 (1,816 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 241
People at same address in 1995: 1,241
West Lafayette Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 71 7.76%
$10,000-$14,999 73 7.98%
$15,000-$19,999 99 10.82%
$20,000-$24,999 118 12.90%
$25,000-$29,999 99 10.82%
$30,000-$34,999 53 5.79%
$35,000-$39,999 71 7.76%
$40,000-$44,999 58 6.34%
$45,000-$49,999 38 4.15%
$50,000-$59,999 96 10.49%
$60,000-$74,999 57 6.23%
$75,000-$99,999 53 5.79%
$100,000-$124,999 23 2.51%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.66%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

West Lafayette Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 249 27.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 260 28.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 37 4.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 152 16.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 136 14.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 49 5.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 1.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

West Lafayette Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 699 28.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 254 10.25%
Public Assistance 52 2.10%
Retirement 237 9.56%
Self Employment 80 3.23%
Social Security 283 11.42%
Supplemental Security 37 1.49%
Wage / Salary 681 27.47%
Other 156 6.29%

West Lafayette Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 254 55.10%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 207 44.90%

West Lafayette Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 94 12.07%
Color 1 Box Married 493 63.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 169 21.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 2.95%

West Lafayette Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 160 16.05%
Color 1 Box Married 498 49.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 200 20.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 139 13.94%

West Lafayette Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Lafayette Education Information Back to top
West Lafayette Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 86 5.06%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 320 18.85%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 793 46.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 225 13.25%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 107 6.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 108 6.36%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 59 3.47%

West Lafayette Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 37 1.60% 4 0.17% 41 1.77%
Kindergarten 26 1.12% 0 0.00% 26 1.12%
Grades 1-4 133 5.75% 0 0.00% 133 5.75%
Grades 5-8 150 6.49% 4 0.17% 154 6.66%
Grades 9-12 131 5.66% 3 0.13% 134 5.79%
Undergrad college 47 2.03% 22 0.95% 69 2.98%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 524 22.65% 33 1.43% 557 24.08%

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West Lafayette Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Lafayette Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,043 91.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 180 8.10%

West Lafayette Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Lafayette Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Lafayette Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 331 14.31%
10-19 Years 357 15.43%
20-29 Years 293 12.67%
30-39 Years 333 14.40%
40-49 Years 308 13.32%
50-59 Years 219 9.47%
60-69 Years 172 7.44%
70-79 Years 180 7.78%
80-89 Years 105 4.54%
90+ Years 15 0.65%

West Lafayette Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,092 47.21%
Color 1 Box Female 1,221 52.79%

West Lafayette Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,278 98.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 20 0.86%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8 0.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

West Lafayette Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 646 35.83%
2. United States Or American 273 15.14%
3. English 258 14.31%
4. Irish 227 12.59%
5. Dutch 89 4.94%
6. French Non-Basque 60 3.33%
7. Scotch Irish 58 3.22%
8. Italian 56 3.11%
9. Welsh 28 1.55%
10. Polish 21 1.16%

West Lafayette Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,060 96.67%
2. German 35 1.64%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13 0.61%
4. French 7 0.33%
5. Other West Germanic 4 0.19%
6. Scandinavian 4 0.19%
7. Korean 4 0.19%
8. Tagalog 4 0.19%

West Lafayette Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,286 99.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 12 0.52%

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West Lafayette Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Lafayette Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
43845