Argos vs Tippecanoe

A side-by-side comparison of Argos and Tippecanoe: population, income, housing, and more.

Argos and Tippecanoe are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Argos has the higher population (1,822 vs 383 in Tippecanoe). Argos has the higher median household income ($60,214 vs $50,667 in Tippecanoe). Argos has the higher median home value ($128,100 vs $102,900 in Tippecanoe).

Population, income & housing

	Argos	Tippecanoe
Population	1,822	383
Median age	34.1 yrs	41.0 yrs
Median household income	$60,214	$50,667
Median home value	$128,100	$102,900
Median gross rent	$937	—
Housing units	789	124
Homeownership rate	69.1%	91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	10.3%
Unemployment rate	8.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Argos	Tippecanoe
Population	1,802 → 1,822 (+1.1%)	349 → 383 (+9.7%)
Median household income	$47,298 → $60,214 (+27.3%)	$51,250 → $50,667 (-1.1%)
Median home value	$81,900 → $128,100 (+56.4%)	$89,500 → $102,900 (+15.0%)
Median gross rent	$760 → $937 (+23.3%)	—

Argos

Population

1,8021,822

Median household income

$47,298$60,214

Median home value

$81,900$128,100

Median gross rent

$760$937

Tippecanoe

Population

349383

Median household income

$51,250$50,667

Median home value

$89,500$102,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Argos	Tippecanoe
Under 5	5.2%	7.8%
5 to 17	22.9%	18.5%
18 to 24	6.3%	10.4%
25 to 34	17.6%	3.7%
35 to 44	13.0%	20.4%
45 to 54	11.3%	22.7%
55 to 64	9.3%	2.1%
65 to 74	10.5%	6.8%
75 and over	4.1%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Argos	Tippecanoe
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Argos	Tippecanoe
No high school diploma	15.4%	7.0%
High school graduate	42.7%	60.3%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Argos	Tippecanoe
Drove alone	81.8%	78.7%
Carpooled	8.5%	21.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Argos	Tippecanoe
1-unit, detached	79.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Argos	Tippecanoe
Poverty rate	18.9%	0.0%
Average household size	2.58	3.09
Mean commute (minutes)	22	33
Median year structure built	1957	1952