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La Porte

County:
LaPorte County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
14.579
State:
Indiana

La Porte is a city located in LaPorte County, Indiana. La Porte has a 2026 population of 22,458. It is also the county seat of LaPorte County. La Porte is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,416 in 2020.

The median household income in La Porte is $59,307 with a poverty rate of 16.44%. The median age in La Porte is 34.6 years: 31.7 years for males, and 37.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.6 males.

22.5K
Total Population
1,540
Density (mi²)
7 0.03%
Growth

La Porte Population

La Porte Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202622,45870.03%
202522,45170.03%
202422,444100.04%
202322,4342281.03%
202222,206-210-0.94%
202122,41600%
202022,416-37-0.16%
201921,564-77-0.36%
201821,641-36-0.17%
201721,677-102-0.47%
201621,779-119-0.54%
201521,898-146-0.66%
201422,044240.11%
201322,020-71-0.32%
201222,091150.07%
201122,076420.19%
201022,034-19-0.09%
200021,6211140.53%
199021,507-289-1.33%
198021,796-344-1.55%
197022,1409834.65%
196021,1573,27518.31%
195017,8821,70210.52%
194016,1804252.7%
193015,7555973.94%
192015,1584,63344.02%
191010,5253,41247.97%
19007,113-13-0.18%
18907,12693115.03%
18806,195-386-5.87%
18706,5811,55330.89%
18605,02800%

Median Age

Overall: 34.6 years
Female: 37.1 years
Male: 31.7 years

La Porte Adults

There are 16,450 adults, (3,484 of whom are seniors) in La Porte.

Sex Ratio

Female: 11,478 (51.1%)
Male: 10,971 (48.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of La Porte includes 77.27% White, 8.57% other race, 4.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White17,34777.27%
Two or more races2,0279.03%
Other race1,9238.57%
Black or African American9554.25%
Asian1490.66%
Native American480.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,8768.36%
Two or more races6382.84%
White4211.88%
Black or African American580.26%
Native American440.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,92675.4%
Two or more races1,3896.19%
Black or African American8974%
Asian1490.66%
Other race470.21%
Native American40.02%

La Porte Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

La Porte 's average per capita income is $45,244. Household income levels show a median of $59,307. The poverty rate stands at 16.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$84,881-
Families$69,603$92,165
Households$59,307$75,781
Non Families$37,821$44,623

$45,244

Average Income

$59,307

Median Household Income

16.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)