Editing West Lafayette, Indiana (section)

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-12-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 29,796 people, 11,945 households, and 4,072 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|3884.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 12,591 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1652.4|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 60.2% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 9.8% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 17.3% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.9% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.1% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 7.6% of the population.

There were 11,945 households, of which, 16.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 65.9% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.92.

The median age in the city was 22.8 years. 11.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 49.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.4% were from 25 to 44; 11.7% were from 45 to 64; and 8.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.2% male and 45.8% female.

Following the 2010 census, West Lafayette annexed additional territory including the Purdue University main campus. The census bureau released an updated report to reflect the boundary updates. The census now reports 14,053 households and a population of 44,910.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.westlafayette.in.gov/egov/docs/1414601282_221374.pdf |title=Census statement |date=October 20, 2014 |website=www.westlafayette.in.gov |access-date=2019-05-16}}</ref>