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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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