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Approximately 77% of West Lafayette's population age 25 or older hold a bachelor's degree or higher according to the U.S. Census 2005–2007 American Community Survey. The city ranks sixth highest on this measure among U.S. municipalities between 20,000 and 65,000 population.
The Lafayette–West Lafayette–Frankfort Combined Statistical Area (CSA) is made up of six counties in Indiana. The statistical area includes one metropolitan area and two micropolitan areas . As of the 2020 Census, the CSA had a population of 256,906 (though a July 1, 2021 estimate placed the population at 257,774).
The city of Indianapolis had a population of over 860,000 and there were over 2 million people living in the metropolitan area of Indianapolis in 2016. [2] During the same time period, the population of the city of Fort Wayne was almost one-third the size of Indianapolis at close to 264,000 people, with roughly 430,000 in its metropolitan area. [3]
A protestor holds a sign reading, "The World is Watching" during the West Lafayette City Council's April meeting, on Monday, April 1, 2024, in West Lafayette, Ind.
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Baseball (boys) State champion - 1995 [3]; Basketball (girls and boys) Cross country (girls and boys) Football (boys) State champion - 1992 [3]; Golf (girls and boys)
WEST LAFAYETTE − The Village of West Lafayette is on the upswing with several new businesses having opened in the past year. Adding to the success is the renovated bank building at 100 W. Main St.
In 1917, Indiana University started offering courses in downtown Fort Wayne to 142 students in 12 courses. At a separate downtown location, Purdue University permanently established the Purdue University Center in 1941 to provide a site in Fort Wayne for students to begin their undergraduate studies prior to transferring to the West Lafayette main campus to complete their degree.