La Porte

County:: Harris County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 18.604
State:: Texas

La Porte is a city located in Harris County, Texas. La Porte has a 2025 population of 38,117. La Porte is currently growing at a rate of 1.5% annually and its population has increased by 7.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,301 in 2020.

The average household income in La Porte is $119,993 with a poverty rate of 12.29%. The median age in La Porte is 37.1 years: 34.3 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of La Porte includes 60.92% White, 9.22% other race, 7.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	21,978	60.92%
Two or more races	7,192	19.94%
Other race	3,325	9.22%
Black or African American	2,732	7.57%
Asian	519	1.44%
Native American	331	0.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

La Porte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Porte's average per capita income is $53,786. Household income levels show a median of $81,801. The poverty rate stands at 12.29%.

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	$119,375	-
Families	$101,952	$141,722
Households	$81,801	$119,993
Non Families	$41,714	$60,309

$53,786

Average Income

$81,801

Median Household Income

12.29%

Poverty Rate