Lapel, IN

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2023 Population

2,568

2.03% 1-year growth

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

36.4

2.41% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

6.96%

16.3% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$77,563

12.4% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$201,900

17.4% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,320

4.76% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Lapel, IN had a population of 2.57k people with a median age of 36.4 and a median household income of $77,563. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lapel, IN grew from 2,517 to 2,568, a 2.03% increase and its median household income grew from $69,028 to $77,563, a 12.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lapel, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.48%), White (Hispanic) (2.73%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.25%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.623%).

None of the households in Lapel, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Lapel, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Lapel, IN was $201,900, and the homeownership rate was 70.3%.

Most people in Lapel, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Lapel, IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lapel, IN is home to a population of 2.57k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.662% of Lapel, IN residents were born outside of the country (17 people).

In 2023, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.32k people) in Lapel, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 115 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 70 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

99.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.6% of Lapel, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lapel, IN was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lapel, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lapel, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.32k ± 311
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
115 ± 68.9
White (Hispanic)
70 ± 76

3.97%

Hispanic Population

102 people

3.97% of the people in Lapel, IN are hispanic (102 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lapel, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Foreign-Born Population

0.662%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

17 people

0.397%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

As of 2023, 0.662% of Lapel, IN residents (17 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lapel, IN was 0.397%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lapel, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
38 ± 28
Gulf War (1990s)
11 ± 21
Korea
10 ± 18

Lapel, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lapel, IN employs 1.32k people. The largest industries in Lapel, IN are Health Care & Social Assistance (185 people), Manufacturing (144 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (139 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($94,063), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($94,063), and Manufacturing ($80,577).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.32k

2023 Value

± 214

−4.76%

1 Year decline

± 23.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lapel, IN declined at a rate of −4.76%, from 1.39k employees to 1.32k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lapel, IN, are Management Occupations (227 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (157 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (139 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lapel, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.32k

2023 Value

± 214

−4.76%

1 Year decline

± 23.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lapel, IN declined at a rate of −4.76%, from 1.39k employees to 1.32k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lapel, IN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (185 people), Manufacturing (144 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (139 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lapel, IN, though some of these residents may live in Lapel, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,402

Median earning men ± $8,436

$46,090

Median earning women ± $10,684

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($94,063), Manufacturing ($82,188), and Public Administration ($65,469).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,313), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,526), and Manufacturing ($52,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Lapel, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lapel, IN was $201,900 in 2023, which is 0.665 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $172,000 to $201,900, a 17.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Lapel, IN is 70.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Lapel, IN have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lapel, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$201,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$33,795

$712

Median Property Taxes

±$138

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lapel, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lapel, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.3%

Homeownership

2023

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 70.3% of the housing units in Lapel, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lapel, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 111

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Lapel, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$77,563

Median Household Income

± $8,435

1.01k

Number of Households

± 171

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.01k households in Lapel, IN grew to $77,563 from the previous year's value of $69,028.

The following chart displays the households in Lapel, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lapel, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79%)
Worked At Home (14%)
Carpooled (3.4%)

In 2023, 79% of workers in Lapel, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14%) and those who carpooled to work (3.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lapel, IN have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.539% of the workforce in Lapel, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lapel, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lapel, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lapel, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.96% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lapel, IN (175 out of 2.51k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lapel, IN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.9% of the population of Lapel, IN has health coverage, with 57.8% on employee plans, 20% on Medicaid, 8.64% on Medicare, 7.2% on non-group plans, and 0.195% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Madison County, IN see 2236 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.99% increase from the previous year (2090 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1767 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 696 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Madison County, IN.

2,236 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Madison County, IN

Primary care physicians in Madison County, IN see an average of 2,236 patients per year. This represents a 6.99% increase from the previous year (2,090 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Madison County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.8% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.6% were men and 55.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.11%

Uninsured

57.8%

Employer Coverage

20%

Medicaid

8.64%

Medicare

7.2%

Non-Group

0.195%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lapel, IN grew by 11.5% from 5.48% to 6.11%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lapel, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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