2022 population: 4,209
( 
855 from 2010
)
Land area: 34.5 square miles
Population density: 122.0 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 3,802 | 90.33% | 22.7% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 143 | 3.40% | 308.6% |
| Hispanic: | 264 | 6.27% | 200.0% |
| Total non-White: | 407 | 9.67% |  59.6% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 703 | 25.4 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 152 | 5.5 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +271 | R +3 | D + 10.0% | |
| D +268 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +452 | R +189 | D + 3.1% | |
| D +263 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +644 | R +423 | R + 9.3% | |
| D +221 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +373 | R +420 | R + 19.3% | |
| D -47 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 75% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,542 | 65.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 771 | 32.7% | 44 | 1.9% | 2,357 | 9 | 19 | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 66% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,271 | 67.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 503 | 26.8% | 106 | 5.6% | 1,880 | 11 | 22 | 0.07% |
| 2012 | 63% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,090 | 67.4% | Barack Obama* (D) | 508 | 31.4% | 19 | 1.2% | 1,617 | 13 | 20 | 0.06% |
| 2008 | 62% | John McCain (R) | 898 | 61.3% | Barack Obama (D) | 550 | 37.5% | 17 | 1.2% | 1,465 | 12 | 16 | 0.05% |
| 2020 President, Lafayette township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 771 | 32.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,542 | 65.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 44 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,357 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Lafayette township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 503 | 26.8% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 1,271 | 67.6% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 81 | 4.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 25 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,880 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Lafayette township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 508 | 31.4% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 1,090 | 67.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 19 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,617 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Lafayette township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 550 | 37.5% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 898 | 61.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 17 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,465 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | G | 75% | Eric Holcomb* (R) | 1,546 | 66.0% | Woody Myers (D) | 536 | 22.9% | 262 [+] | 11.2% | 2,344 | 9 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | S1 | 52% | Mike Braun (R) | 992 | 63.2% | Joe Donnelly* (D) | 527 | 33.6% | 51 [+] | 3.2% | 1,570 | 12 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | S3 | 66% | Todd Young (R) | 1,195 | 63.8% | Evan Bayh (D) | 575 | 30.7% | 104 [+] | 5.5% | 1,874 | 12 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | G | 65% | Eric Holcomb (R) | 1,200 | 64.5% | John Gregg (D) | 610 | 32.8% | 51 [+] | 2.7% | 1,861 | 13 | 0.07% |