Tippecanoe County
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- Population
- 189,071
- Area
- 498.9 sq mi (1,292.14 km²), 4.35 sq mi water
- Median age
- 28.8
- Households
- 75,808
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $60,636
- Median house value
- $239,300
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Local News
Purdue Applied Research Institute, Lockheed Martin expand defense technology collaboration
WEST LAFAYETTE — The Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI) and Lockheed Martin are expanding their partnership through a new agreement focused on research and development...
Cat Tales: Birge moves up to officiating the Big 10
(This is excerpt #7 from the book currently being written by Greg Eckerle called “Cat Tales: Jasper Sports Stories.” Eckerle can be reached at gregeckerle@twc.com.) One of the most unusual incidents in Hall of Famer Cyril Birge’s officiating career happened at the 1956 semi-state…
Purdue, University of Illinois partner to strengthen U.S. semiconductor workforce
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are partnering to help prepare more students for careers in the growing U.S. semiconductor...
Purdue, Japanese partners strengthen research collaboration through new agreements
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University is expanding its international research and technology partnerships through new agreements with organizations in Japan focused on innovation, workforce development...
Leroy Watts
Leroy Watts, 71, of Lafayette, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2026, at IU Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on December 31, ... [FULL STORY] The post Leroy Watts first appeared on Clinton County Daily News .