LaPorte County, Indiana Population 2024

111,590

LaPorte County, Indiana's estimated 2024 population is 111,590 with a growth rate of -0.1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. LaPorte County, Indiana is the 16th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 111,458 and has seen a growth of 0.12% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029111,010-116-0.1%
2028111,126-116-0.1%
2027111,242-116-0.1%
2026111,358-116-0.1%
2025111,474-116-0.1%
2024111,590-116-0.1%
2023111,706-116-0.1%
2022111,822-691-0.61%
2021112,5132430.22%
2020112,2702,2262.02%
2019110,044-90-0.08%
2018110,1341760.16%
2017109,958-373-0.34%
2016110,331-553-0.5%
2015110,884-890-0.8%
2014111,7743220.29%
2013111,4521310.12%
2012111,321-7-0.01%
2011111,328-130-0.12%
2010111,45800%
1990107,066-1,566-1.44%
1980108,6323,2903.12%
1970105,34210,23110.76%
196095,11118,30323.83%
195076,80813,14820.65%
194063,6603,1705.24%
193060,49010,04719.92%
192050,4434,64610.14%
191045,7977,41119.31%
190038,3863,94111.44%
189034,4453,46011.17%
188030,9853,92314.5%
187027,0624,14318.08%
186022,91910,77488.71%
185012,1453,96148.4%
18408,184-102,826-92.63%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.1% (-116)
County Website
LaPorte County
State
Indiana
County Seat
La Porte
2020 Population
112,270
Area
598 mi²
Density
187 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.61% (-680)

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White89,98080.19%
Black or African American11,99810.69%
Two or more races6,3785.68%
Other race2,8782.56%
Asian7050.63%
Native American2370.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander390.03%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

LaPorte County, Indiana Population by Race

LaPorte County, Indiana Population Pyramid 2024

LaPorte County, Indiana Median Age

40.5

Total

39.1

Male

42.5

Female

LaPorte County, Indiana Adults

There are 88,312 adults, (20,733 of whom are seniors) in LaPorte County, Indiana.

LaPorte County, Indiana Age Dependency

66.1

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

LaPorte County, Indiana Sex Ratio

Female54,01248.13%
Male58,20351.87%

LaPorte County, Indiana Population by Age

LaPorte County, Indiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All43,2352.4374.125.9
Married19,591389.210.8
Non Family15,3581.2465.234.8
Female5,4613.4351.548.5
Male2,8253.0761.838.2

2.98

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

74.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

LaPorte County, Indiana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5,7237.25%
Associates Degree7,0398.92%
Bachelors Degree11,18914.18%
Graduate Degree5,4486.9%
High School Graduate30,86439.11%
Less Than 9th Grade2,2612.87%
Some College16,38220.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

LaPorte County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

LaPorte County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White64,43759,46514,836
Black7,9396,445805
Hispanic4,2833,010471
2+ Races2,3441,983408
Other Race1,6021,201221
Asian504387230
Native American15913614

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.28%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 45.63%.

LaPorte County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,052$77,857$47,409
Graduate Degree$68,713$74,081$64,159
High School Graduate$36,126$43,750$28,504
Less Than 9th Grade$26,795$31,526$19,783
Overall$43,134$52,941$35,048
Some College$43,174$62,459$33,652

$43,134

Average Earnings

$52,941

Average Male

$35,048

Average Female

LaPorte County, Indiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

LaPorte County, Indiana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

LaPorte County, Indiana Language

94.93% of LaPorte County, Indiana residents speak only English, while 5.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.98% of the population.

LaPorte County, Indiana Language

LaPorte County, Indiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White83,09210,21012.29%
Black9,3482,30624.67%
Multiple6,2741,80628.79%
Hispanic7,6041,51419.91%
Other2,82060821.56%
Asian69415221.9%
Native22320.9%

14.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.01%

Male Poverty Rate

16.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in LaPorte County, Indiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in LaPorte County, Indiana is Multiple, with 28.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in LaPorte County, Indiana is Native, with 0.9% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.04%.

LaPorte County, Indiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.76%
High School11.93%
Some College10.45%
Bachelors or Greater3.93%

LaPorte County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed43.29%
Male Unemployed21.87%
Female Employed9.75%
Male Employed5.51%

LaPorte County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

LaPorte County, Indiana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,110$98,125
Households$66,854$84,640
Married Families$97,043$115,461
Non Families$40,623$55,285

mean

median

Income by Household Type

LaPorte County, Indiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.3%

Male Marriage Rate

46.3%

Female Marriage Rate

LaPorte County, Indiana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

LaPorte County, Indiana 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.

LaPorte County, Indiana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

LaPorte County, Indiana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7,107

Number of Veterans

6,588

Male Veterans

519

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,448
First Gulf War1,171
Second Gulf War1,022
Korea409
World War II134

LaPorte County, Indiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,800
75+1,724
35 to 541,659
55 to 641,562
18 to 34362

LaPorte County, Indiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6,3670.08728254760305428
Black5060.05446716899892357
Hispanic1490.02835394862036156
2+ Races1310.04004891470498319
Other Race1020.051333668847508805
Native American10.005

LaPorte County, Indiana Veterans by Race

LaPorte County, Indiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

LaPorte County, Indiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.8%

Labor Force Participation

54.9%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

LaPorte County, Indiana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

LaPorte County, Indiana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

LaPorte County, Indiana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.56%

Born in LaPorte County, Indiana

96.87%

Native Born

3.13%

Foreign Born

1.61%

Non Citizen

1.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.87% of LaPorte County, Indiana residents were born in the United States, with 71.56% having been born in Indiana. 1.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

LaPorte County, Indiana Place of Birth

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