La Porte is a city located in Indiana. La Porte has a 2020 population of 21,341. La Porte is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -3.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,062 in 2010.
The average household income in La Porte is $52,977 with a poverty rate of 19.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $695 per month, and the median house value is $99,300. The median age in La Porte is 36.8 years, 32.4 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Portewas:
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | 109,702 | -93 | -0.08% |
2020 | 109,795 | -93 | -0.08% |
2019 | 109,888 | -93 | -0.08% |
2018 | 109,981 | 139 | 0.13% |
2017 | 109,842 | -380 | -0.35% |
2016 | 110,222 | -613 | -0.56% |
2015 | 110,835 | -900 | -0.81% |
2014 | 111,735 | 312 | 0.28% |
2013 | 111,423 | 119 | 0.11% |
2012 | 111,304 | -13 | -0.01% |
2011 | 111,317 | -142 | -0.13% |
2010 | 111,459 | 0.00% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 18,762 | 86.95% |
Some Other Race | 1,078 | 5.00% |
Two or More Races | 871 | 4.04% |
Black or African American | 742 | 3.44% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 57 | 0.26% |
Asian | 56 | 0.26% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.05% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 9,253 | 2.26 | 60.5 |
Non Family | 3,801 | 1.22 | 53 |
Married | 3,194 | 2.96 | 76.5 |
Female | 1,618 | 2.94 | 54.1 |
Male | 640 | 3.21 | 41.1 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 836 | 5.89% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,256 | 8.85% |
High School Graduate | 5,726 | 40.32% |
Some College | 2,847 | 20.05% |
Associates Degree | 1,175 | 8.27% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,657 | 11.67% |
Graduate Degree | 703 | 4.95% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 12,415 | 10,966 | 2,194 |
Hispanic | 1,238 | 749 | 65 |
Other Race | 508 | 269 | 9 |
Black | 409 | 263 | 40 |
2+ Races | 110 | 101 | 35 |
Native American | 38 | 38 | 5 |
Asian | 26 | 26 | 26 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$32,228
Average Earnings
$38,223
Average Male
$26,980
Average Female
89.00% of La Porte residents speak only English, while 11.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.80% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 16,939 | 3,000 | 17.71% |
Hispanic | 2,674 | 364 | 13.61% |
Black | 636 | 284 | 44.65% |
Multiple | 852 | 283 | 33.22% |
Other | 267 | NaN% | |
Asian | 56 | 56 | 100.00% |
Islander | 11 | 11 | 100.00% |
19.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.05%
Male Poverty Rate
19.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in La Porte is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in La Porte is Hispanic, with 13.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.85%.
39.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.8%
Male Marriage Rate
38.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,045 | 7.07% |
Black | 89 | 14.52% |
Hispanic | 74 | 4.38% |
Other Race | 65 | 8.34% |
2+ Races | 3 | 1.63% |
6.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.3%
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
67.63%
Born in La Porte
94.52%
Native Born
5.48%
Foreign Born
2.52%
Non Citizen
2.97%
Naturalized
94.52% of La Porte residents were born in the United States, with 67.63% having been born in Indiana. 2.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 21,341 | -76 | -0.35% |
2021 | 21,417 | -76 | -0.35% |
2020 | 21,493 | -76 | -0.35% |
2019 | 21,569 | -76 | -0.35% |
2018 | 21,645 | -42 | -0.19% |
2017 | 21,687 | -103 | -0.47% |
2016 | 21,790 | -127 | -0.58% |
2015 | 21,917 | -153 | -0.69% |
2014 | 22,070 | 25 | 0.11% |
2013 | 22,045 | -72 | -0.33% |
2012 | 22,117 | 12 | 0.05% |
2011 | 22,105 | 43 | 0.19% |
2010 | 22,062 | 441 | 0.20% |
2000 | 21,621 | 114 | 0.05% |
1990 | 21,507 | -289 | -0.13% |
1980 | 21,796 | -344 | -0.16% |
1970 | 22,140 | 983 | 0.46% |
1960 | 21,157 | 3,275 | 1.70% |
1950 | 17,882 | 1,702 | 1.01% |
1940 | 16,180 | 425 | 0.27% |
1930 | 15,755 | 597 | 0.39% |
1920 | 15,158 | 4,633 | 3.72% |
1910 | 10,525 | 3,412 | 4.00% |
1900 | 7,113 | -13 | -0.02% |
1890 | 7,126 | 931 | 1.41% |
1880 | 6,195 | -386 | -0.60% |
1870 | 6,581 | 1,553 | 2.73% |
1860 | 5,028 | 0.00% |