Tippecanoe County , Indiana

Population: 187,399 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $58,622 Home $217,600 Rent $1,088/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Tippecanoe County's headline indicators land 21% below the national median on income ($58,622), with housing 29% below the US figure ($218,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Tippecanoe County in the top 18% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.

$58,622
Median Income
household
$217,600
Home Value
median
$1,088/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $58,622
Per Capita Income $32,271
Poverty Rate 19.0%
Median Home Value $217,600
Median Gross Rent $1,088/mo
Owner Occupied 53.9%
Renter Occupied 46.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 187,399
Median Age 28.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 40.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

30.8%
Obesity
11.6%
Diabetes
15.2%
Smoking
33.5%
High Blood Pressure
22.6%
No Physical Activity
24.3%
Depression
37.6%
Insufficient Sleep
77.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 81.8  ·  82th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
83.33
🌀 Hurricane
43.64
🔥 Wildfire
29.04
❄️ Winter Storm
95.29
🌍 Earthquake
80.34
☀️ Drought
56.49

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