Lapel Town, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 1855 people in the town, organized into 749 households, and 535 families residing in the town. The population density was 2421.5 people per square mile (934.95/kmē), it would be the 85th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Indiana. There were 788 housing units at an average density of 1023.4 per square mile (395.14/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. In the Lapel Town, 27.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.9% were 18 to 24, 30.9% were 25 to 44, 21.1% were 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.7 males. The median age was 35.4 years, the median age of male residents at 33.3 and the median age of female residents at 37.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 98.87% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 0.27% American Indian, 0.05% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 0.54% from two or more races and 0.16% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $41389, it would be the 180th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The median income for a family in the town was $48083, making it the 185th highest town by median family income in Indiana. The per capita income for the town was $18887, it is the 187th wealthiest town in terms of per capita income. The median income is $25756, The median income for males was $33029 versus $20143 for females.
In 2000, 519 pupils and students, of which 299 are male and 220 are female, 27.98% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 33 nursery or pri school, 35 kindergarten, 260 elementary school, 151 high school and 40 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1855 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1855 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1858 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1862 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1868 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1859 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1843 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1838 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1851 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1845 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1845 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 23 | 10 | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Elementary school | 161 | 99 | 260 |
| High school | 79 | 72 | 151 |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 23 | 40 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lapel town, Indiana | $41389 | $48083 | $18887 |
| Madison County, Indiana | $38925 | $46663 | $20090 |
| Indiana, United States | $41567 | $50261 | $20397 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |