La Porte City, Iowa Population 2022
La Porte City is a city located in Black Hawk County Iowa. La Porte City has a 2020 population of 2,207. La Porte City is currently declining at a rate of -0.50% annually and its population has decreased by -3.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,285 in 2010.
The average household income in La Porte City is $68,918 with a poverty rate of 6.84%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $650 per month, and the median house value is $120,100. The median age in La Porte City is 40.8 years, 40.4 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.
La Porte City Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Porte Citywas:
- White: 94.28%
- Other race: 4.34%
- Native American: 0.40%
- Black or African American: 0.33%
- Asian: 0.33%
- Two or more races: 0.33%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,586 | 94.28% |
| Some Other Race | 119 | 4.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 11 | 0.40% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.33% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.33% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.33% |
La Porte City Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,045 | 2.58 | 81.1 |
| Married | 586 | 3.23 | 88.4 |
| Non Family | 362 | 1.29 | 68.5 |
| Female | 64 | 3.53 | 75 |
| Male | 33 | 3.42 | 100 |
3.22
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24 | 1.36% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 40 | 2.26% |
| High School Graduate | 640 | 36.16% |
| Some College | 406 | 22.94% |
| Associates Degree | 287 | 16.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 197 | 11.13% |
| Graduate Degree | 176 | 9.94% |
La Porte City Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,700 | 1,645 | 346 |
| Other Race | 25 | 25 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 18 | 18 | |
| Native American | 11 | 11 | |
| Asian | 9 | ||
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9 | |
| Black | 9 | 9 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
$38,466
Average Earnings
$44,946
Average Male
$35,245
Average Female
La Porte City Language by Age
La Porte City Language
92.81% of La Porte City residents speak only English, while 7.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.76% of the population.
La Porte City Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,543 | 184 | 7.24% |
| Other | NaN% |
6.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.79%
Male Poverty Rate
8.64%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in La Porte City
The race most likely to be in poverty in La Porte City is White, with 7.24% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in La Porte City is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.42%.
La Porte City Marital Status
Marriage Rates
57.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.0%
Male Marriage Rate
55.0%
Female Marriage Rate
La Porte City Married by Age and Sex
La Porte City Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
La Porte City Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 162 | 8.48% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 22.22% |
| Native American | 4 | 36.36% |
La Porte City Veterans by Education
2.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
12.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.4%
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
85.75%
Born in La Porte City
98.94%
Native Born
1.06%
Foreign Born
0.62%
Non Citizen
0.44%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.94% of La Porte City residents were born in the United States, with 85.75% having been born in Iowa. 0.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,207 | -11 | -0.50% |
| 2021 | 2,218 | -11 | -0.49% |
| 2020 | 2,229 | -11 | -0.49% |
| 2019 | 2,240 | -11 | -0.49% |
| 2018 | 2,251 | -21 | -0.92% |
| 2017 | 2,272 | -10 | -0.44% |
| 2016 | 2,282 | -17 | -0.74% |
| 2015 | 2,299 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2014 | 2,301 | 4 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 2,297 | 10 | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 2,287 | -4 | -0.17% |
| 2011 | 2,291 | 6 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 2,285 | 0.00% |