West Lafayette, Ohio
West Lafayette: Village in Ohio, USA
About
West Lafayette is a village located in the county of Coshocton in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,321 and a population density of 2,608 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,301 inhabitants.
The village was created 9 years ago in 2015.
Quick Facts about West Lafayette
| Population : | 2,301 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| County : | Coshocton County |
| Postal code : | 43845 |
| Area : | 0.89 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 2016 (9 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:52:59 (20th May 2025) |
| Density : | 2,585 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.87% (2010-2020) |
Geography
West Lafayette is located at 40°16'31"N 81°45'3"W (40.2753500, -81.7509600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of West Lafayette decreased by 0.87% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,321 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,327 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,321 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,314 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,301 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,304 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,306 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,300 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,305 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,307 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,301 | -0.26% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 32,261 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 31,298 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 3.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 33,066 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 31,347 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 10.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 33.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 7.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.6% |
| White only, percent : | 40.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 33.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 31.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 32.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 393 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 40.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 28.0% |
West Lafayette zip code is 43845.
County name: Coshocton, County
fips: 39031
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 28.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $295,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,209 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $976 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,343 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,623 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.35 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 69.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 71.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 19.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.5% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 77,636 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 29,882 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 265,474 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,275 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $45,428 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $19,793 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 26.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,371 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,292 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 822 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,020 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,255 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 261 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,963 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 15,551.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.02 |
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Schools in West Lafayette
College & universities near West Lafayette, OH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204264 | Muskingum University | New Concord (OH) | 43762 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near West Lafayette, OH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| COL | Columbus, OH | 111 East Town Street | BUS |
Post offices near West Lafayette
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Lafay Post Office | West Lafayette (OH) | 43845 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- West Lafayette , Indiana The most populous city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It is located on the Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state. West Lafayette is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Purdue University campus and the Discovery Park Zoo. with a population of 51,605 people.
Other cities in Coshocton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Coshocton County , OH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Powell | 13,393 | City in Ohio, United States |
| Coshocton | 10,956 | City in Ohio, USA |
| Keene | 1,678 | Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America |
| Orange | 1,225 | Village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
| Warsaw | 690 | Village in Coshocton County, Ohio |
| Newcastle | 475 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Conesville | 342 | Village in the United States |
| Plainfield | 159 | Human settlement in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Nellie | 131 | Human settlement in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
West Lafayette distances to largest Ohio cities
