Purdue University, IN Demographic Data
Purdue University, IN Summary
Purdue University is located in Tippecanoe County in Indiana
- Population: 11,487
- Area: 1.30 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.30 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 8,849.76 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 618.11 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Purdue University, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,703
43%
50.8
Male
6,251
57%
49.2
Total Population
10,954
318,857,056
Purdue University, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
155
1.4%
6.2
5 to 9 Years
95
0.9%
6.4
10 to 14 Years
30
0.3%
6.5
15 to 19 Years
6,264
57.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,009
27.5%
7.1
25 to 34 Years
972
8.9%
13.6
35 to 44 Years
208
1.9%
12.8
45 to 54 Years
87
0.8%
13.6
55 to 59 Years
103
0.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5
0.0%
5.9
65 to 74 Years
26
0.2%
8.3
75 to 84 Years
0
0.0%
4.3
85 Years and Over
0
0.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,593
96.7%
76.9
Male
6,105
57.6%
48.6
Female
4,488
42.4%
51.4
21 Years and over
3,032
27.7%
72.7
62 Years and over
26
0.2%
17.9
65 Years and over
26
0.2%
14.5
Male
19
73.1%
44.0
Female
7
26.9%
56.0
Median Age (years)
20
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NR
Purdue University, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,679
97.5%
97.0
White
7,608
69.5%
73.4
Black or African American
366
3.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
9
0.1%
0.8
Asian
2,599
23.7%
5.2
Asian Indian
407
3.7%
1.1
Chinese
1,343
12.3%
1.2
Filipino
13
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
34
0.3%
0.2
Korean
507
4.6%
0.5
Vietnamese
89
0.8%
0.5
Other Asian
206
1.9%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
7
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
7
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
90
0.8%
4.7
Two or More Races
275
2.5%
3.0
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
475
4.3%
17.3
Mexican
201
1.8%
11.1
Puerto Rican
54
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
11
0.1%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
209
1.9%
4.0
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,479
95.7%
82.7
Purdue University, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
56
4.0%
5.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
91
6.5%
7.5
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
72
5.1%
27.7
Some college, no degree
141
10.1%
21.0
Associate's Degree
21
1.5%
8.2
Bachelor's Degree
358
25.6%
18.7
Graduate or professional degree
662
47.3%
11.4
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
147
10.5%
13.1
High School Graduate or Higher
1,254
89.6%
87.0
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,020
72.9%
30.1
Purdue University, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
9,507
89.1%
33.3%
Now Married
1,079
10.1%
47.7
Divorced
57
0.5%
11.0%
Separated
27
0.3%
2.1
Widowed
4
0.0
5.9%
Purdue University, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,812
72.3%
78.9%
Languages other than english
2,987
27.7%
21.1%
Spanish
273
2.5%
13.1%
Other indo-european languages
497
4.6%
3.6%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2,043
18.9%
3.4%
Other Languages
174
1.6%
1.0%
Purdue University, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
353
33.3%
7.3
$10,000 to $14,999
55
5.2%
5.3
$15,000 to $24,999
338
31.9%
10.5
$25,000 to $34,999
139
13.1%
10.0
$35,000 to $49,999
104
9.8%
13.5
$50,000 to $74,999
44
4.2%
17.8
$75,000 to $99,999
22
2.1%
12.0
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
13.1
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.2
$200,000 or more
4
0.4%
5.3
Median household income
19,411
53,657
Per capita income
4,688
28,889
Purdue University, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
2.0
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
660
22.4%
9.8
Construction
37
1.3%
6.3
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,581
53.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
30
1.0%
6.5
Information
47
1.6%
2.2
Manufacturing
57
1.9%
10.3
Other services except public administration
105
3.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
188
6.4%
11.1
Public administration
14
0.5%
4.7
Retail trade
202
6.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
23
0.8%
5.0
Wholesale trade
9
0.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,092
37.0%
36.9%
Service occupations
1,075
36.4%
18.2%
Sales and office occupations
588
19.9%
23.7%
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
80
2.7%
8.9%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
118
4.0%
12.3%
Purdue University, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,844
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
705
24.8%
76.5
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
84
3.0%
9.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
239
8.4%
5.2
Walked
1,181
41.5%
2.7
Other means
199
7.0%
1.9
Worked at home
436
15.3%
4.5
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.1
26.0
Purdue University, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
354
33.4%
9.1
1 vehicles
644
60.8%
33.7
2 vehicles
46
4.3%
37.3
3 or more
15
1.4%
19.9
Purdue University, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,059
77.9%
87.5
Owner Occupied
12
1.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,047
98.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
301
22.1%
12.5
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
NR
2.6
Purdue University, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,360
1 room
172
12.6%
2.0
2 rooms
426
31.3%
2.5
3 rooms
484
35.6%
9.2
4 rooms
195
14.3%
16.6
5 rooms
65
4.8%
20.4
6 rooms
7
0.5%
17.9
7 rooms
0
0.0%
12.1
8 rooms
0
0.0%
8.4
9 rooms or more
11
0.8%
10.8
Median Rooms
3
Purdue University, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,360
1-unit, detached
19
1.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4
0.3%
5.8
2-units
10
0.7%
3.8
3 or 4 units
170
12.5%
4.5
5 to 9 units
135
9.9%
4.9
10 to 19 units
912
67.1%
4.6
20 or more units
97
7.1%
8.7
Mobile home
13
1.0%
6.3
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Purdue University, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
2010 or later
0
0.0%
2.0%
2000 to 2009
21
1.5%
14.6%
1990 to 1999
49
3.6%
14.0%
1980 to 1989
54
4.0%
13.7%
1970 to 1979
90
6.6%
15.7%
1960 to 1969
452
33.2%
11.0%
1950 to 1959
547
40.2%
10.6%
1940 to 1949
82
6.0%
5.2%
1939 or earlier
65
4.8%
13.1%
Purdue University, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
395
37.3%
48.5
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6
0.6%
4.8
Electricity
258
24.4%
37.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
9
0.8%
5.3
Coal or coke
15
1.4%
0.1
Wood
1
0.1%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
316
29.8%
0.5
No fuel used
59
5.6%
1.2
Purdue University, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
12
47174889.0
$1,500 to 1,999
0
0.0%
19.9%
$2,000 or more
0
0.0%
27.6%
$1,000 to 1,499
0
0.0%
29.2%
$700 to $999
0
0.0%
15.7%
Less than $300
0
0.0%
0.3%
$300 to $499
2
16.7%
1.8%
$500 to $699
10
83.3%
5.6%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
10
83.3%
42.1%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
16.0%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.4%
35.0% or more
2
16.7%
23.4%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Purdue University, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,001
40,975,355
$200 to $299
0
0.0%
3.1%
Less than $200
0
0.0%
1.4%
$300 to $499
9
0.9%
7.0%
$1,500 or more
37
3.7%
16.8%
$1,000 to 1,499
118
11.8%
27.2%
$500 to $749
378
37.8%
20.4%
$750 to $999
459
45.9%
24.1%
No Cash Rent
46
NR
2,292,077
Median (Dollars)
768
NR
934
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
48
5.6%
12.0%
15.0% to 19.9%
49
5.7%
12.3%
20.0% to 24.9%
96
11.2%
12.6%
25.0% to 29.9%
48
5.6%
11.4%
30.0% to 34.9%
75
8.8%
9.2%
35.0% or more
541
63.1%
42.6%
Not Computed
190
NR
NR
Purdue University, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12
73,991,995
Less then $50,000
10
83.3%
9.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
2
16.7%
9.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
15.2%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.7%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
16.1%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
8.8%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.4%
Median (Dollars)
NR
181,200
