Tippecanoe County Information

Tippecanoe in Indiana occupies 503 square miles and has a 2006 population of 156,169, a change from a 2000 population of 148,955 and 130,598 in 1990. 27.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 16.2% percent is 25-35, and 11.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 310 acts of violent crime reported in Tippecanoe in 2004, a change from 256 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 3,429 people: 4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.5%.

Read more about Tippecanoe, Indiana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyTippecanoe 
StateIndiana 
Land Area503 sq. milesRanked 2,168 of 3,140
Population 2006156,169Ranked 373 of 3,140
Population 2005154,024 
Population 2000148,955Ranked 362 of 3,140
Population 1990130,598Ranked 356 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion90.5% 
African American3% 
Asian American5.1% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.2% 
Population 5 to 1411.2% 
Population 15 to 2427.3% 
Population 25 to 3416.2% 
Population 35 to 4411.2% 
Population 45 to 5410.8% 
Population 55 to 647.5% 
Population 65 to 744.6% 
Population 75 and up4.8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes310256
Murders / Manslaughters6 
Forcible Rapes33 
Robberies80 
Aggravated Assaults191 
Total Property Crimes5,2584,936
Burglaries1,137 
Larceny Thefts3,870 
Motor Vehicle Thefts251 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population81,01678,405
Unemployed Population3,4291,994
Unemployment Rate4.2%2.5%

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