Lafayette metropolitan area, Indiana
The Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in Indiana, anchored by the cities of Lafayette and West Lafayette.[2] In 2010, the Lafayette, Indiana, metro area population was 210,297.[3] As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 178,541 people, 66,502 households, and 40,652 families residing within the MSA.The racial makeup of the MSA was 90.27% White, 2.14% African American, 0.26% Native American, 3.74% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.29% from other races, and 1.28% from two or more races.The Lafayette–West Lafayette–Frankfort Combined Statistical Area (CSA) is made up of six counties in Indiana.