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Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area


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2024 population: 229,701   ( 6,012 from 2020)
Land area: 1642.2 square miles
Population density: 139.9 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:171,392 74.62% 0.6%
Black:12,5395.46% 13.8%
Indian:4500.20% 4.5%
Asian:17,7767.74% 15.5%
2+ races:5,1202.23% 20.4%
Hispanic:22,4249.76% 11.1%
Total non-White:58,30925.38% 13.6%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:10,166 11.4
Deaths:7,7478.7
Net Migration: -5,866-6.6
Net Immigration: 9,22210.3
Change in White population:-987 -0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:6,999 3.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2024 vs. 2020 R -2,115 R +398 R + 1.0%
D -2,513
2024 vs. 2016 R +3,442 D +2,396 D + 4.7%
D +5,838
2020 vs. 2016 R +5,557 D +2,794 D + 5.7%
D +8,351
2024 vs. 2012 R +7,498 R +2,616 R + 1.8%
D +4,882
2016 vs. 2008 R +3,489 R +17,451 R + 22.8%
D -13,962
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US) 		PUSV
2024 47% Donald Trump (R) 45,960 54.3% Kamala Harris (D) 36,711 43.3% 2,031 [+] 2.4% 84,702 5 0.05%
2020 51% Donald Trump* (R) 48,075 53.5% Joe Biden (D) 39,224 43.6% 2,608 [+] 2.9% 89,907 7 0.06%
2016 46% Donald Trump (R) 42,518 53.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 30,873 38.8% 6,209 [+] 7.8% 79,600 8 0.06%
2012 43% Mitt Romney (R) 38,462 53.2% Barack Obama* (D) 31,829 44.1% 1,960 [+] 2.7% 72,251 6 0.06%
2008 53% Barack Obama (D) 44,835 52.6% John McCain (R) 39,029 45.8% 1,323 [+] 1.6% 85,187 0 0.06%
2004 45% George W. Bush* (R) 42,127 61.1% John Kerry (D) 25,998 37.7% 825 [+] 1.2% 68,950 10 0.06%
2000 43% George W. Bush (R) 35,867 57.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 23,984 38.6% 2,354 [+] 3.8% 62,205 10 0.06%
1996 44% Robert Dole (R) 30,243 49.4% Bill Clinton* (D) 22,684 37.1% 8,237 [+] 13.5% 61,164 9 0.06%
1992 51% George Bush* (R) 30,481 45.3% Bill Clinton (D) 22,492 33.5% 14,249 [+] 21.2% 67,222 8 0.06%
1988 47% George Bush (R) 37,819 62.8% Michael Dukakis (D) 22,099 36.7% 278 [+] 0.5% 60,196 9 0.07%
1984 50% Ronald Reagan* (R) 41,040 65.4% Walter Mondale (D) 21,229 33.8% 495 0.8% 62,764 7 0.07%
1980 55% Ronald Reagan (R) 38,705 58.4% Jimmy Carter* (D) 20,409 30.8% 7,175 [+] 10.8% 66,289 8 0.08%
1976 63% Gerald Ford* (R) 39,453 60.1% Jimmy Carter (D) 25,433 38.8% 740 [+] 1.1% 65,626 12 0.08%
1972 64% Richard Nixon* (R) 43,899 68.9% George McGovern (D) 19,542 30.7% 276 [+] 0.4% 63,717 8 0.08%
1968 69% Richard Nixon (R) 34,949 58.8% Hubert Humphrey (D) 20,573 34.6% 3,909 [+] 6.6% 59,431 15 0.08%
1964 73% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 30,247 51.8% Barry Goldwater (R) 27,972 47.9% 123 0.2% 58,342 9 0.08%
1960 77% Richard Nixon (R) 36,479 63.0% John Kennedy (D) 21,313 36.8% 116 0.2% 57,908 13 0.08%
1956 70% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 36,507 68.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 16,676 31.3% 126 0.2% 53,309 11 0.09%
1952 73% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 36,665 69.3% Adlai Stevenson (D) 16,033 30.3% 231 0.4% 52,929 14 0.09%
1948 69% Thomas Dewey (R) 27,299 59.3% Harry Truman* (D) 18,378 39.9% 383 [+] 0.8% 46,060 14 0.09%
1944 74% Thomas Dewey (R) 27,251 60.7% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 17,427 38.8% 186 0.4% 44,864 15 0.09%
1940 91% Wendell Willkie (R) 27,834 56.9% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 20,959 42.8% 154 0.3% 48,947 12 0.10%
1936 93% Alf Landon (R) 23,276 49.9% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 22,861 49.0% 528 [+] 1.1% 46,665 13 0.10%
1932 91% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 24,227 53.9% Herbert Hoover* (R) 20,327 45.2% 435 [+] 1.0% 44,989 6 0.11%
1928 87% Herbert Hoover (R) 25,949 62.4% Al Smith (D) 15,458 37.1% 211 [+] 0.5% 41,618 4 0.11%
1924 84% Calvin Coolidge (R) 22,989 58.6% John Davis (D) 14,533 37.0% 1,737 [+] 4.4% 39,259 5 0.13%
1920 89% Warren Harding (R) 24,973 61.3% James Cox (D) 15,157 37.2% 581 [+] 1.4% 40,711 1 0.15%
1916 51% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 12,549 54.3% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 9,832 42.5% 728 [+] 3.2% 23,109 8 0.12%
1912 49% Woodrow Wilson (D) 9,014 41.4% William Taft* (R) 6,686 30.7% 6,084 [+] 27.9% 21,784 7 0.14%
1908 56% William Taft (R) 12,738 53.7% William J. Bryan (D) 10,185 42.9% 815 [+] 3.4% 23,738 2 0.16%
1904 55% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 13,558 58.0% Alton Parker (D) 8,885 38.0% 917 [+] 3.9% 23,360 2 0.17%
1900 56% William McKinley* (R) 13,101 55.3% William J. Bryan (D) 10,043 42.4% 561 [+] 2.4% 23,705 4 0.17%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote