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La Porte

County:
LaPorte County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
12.301
State:
Indiana

La Porte is a city located in LaPorte County, Indiana. La Porte has a 2025 population of 22,451. 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 0.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,416 in 2020.

The average household income in La Porte is $73,988 with a poverty rate of 17.85%. The median age in La Porte is 34.4 years: 31.2 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

22.5K
Total Population
1,825
Density (mi²)
7 0.03%
Growth

La Porte Population

La Porte Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of La Porte includes 78.94% White, 5.74% other race, 3.03% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (78.9%)

Two or more races (11.4%)

Other race (5.7%)

Black or African American (3.0%)

Asian (0.6%)

Native American (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,46578.94%
Two or more races2,52911.43%
Other race1,2705.74%
Black or African American6713.03%
Asian1320.6%
Native American580.26%

La Porte Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Porte's average per capita income is $44,893. Household income levels show a median of $59,862. The poverty rate stands at 17.85%.

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$86,320-
Families$69,451$85,957
Households$59,862$73,988
Non Families$41,743$47,612

$44,893

Average Income

$59,862

Median Household Income

17.85%

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)