Tippecanoe County, IN Demographics

The total population of Tippecanoe County is estimated to be 186,955 with 96,158 males (51.43%) and 90,797 females (48.57%). There are 5,361 less females than males in Tippecanoe County.
The median household income in Tippecanoe County was $57,794 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,045(1.78%) from $58,839 in 2020. This income is 77.47% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Tippecanoe County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,011. Overall, the median household income for the county of Tippecanoe County stands at $54,168.
In Tippecanoe County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,572 for males and $23,321 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,987 for males and $46,492 for females.
In Tippecanoe County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $70,872, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $36,124.
In 2022, the population of Tippecanoe County was 188,717, a 0.61% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tippecanoe County's population was 187,566, an increase of 0.64% compared to a population of 186,369 in 2020.
The median age in Tippecanoe County, IN is 28.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.18% were under the age of 15, 35.03% aged 15 to 29, 36.28% aged 30 to 64, 9.88% aged 65 to 84, and 1.63% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tippecanoe County population: 79.30% are White, 5.76% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.90% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.81% are some other race and 4.08% are multiracial.