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Census Tract 424.02, LaPorte, IN

5,456 Population
7.1 square miles 772.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±3.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in La Porte: 34.6 ±2.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in LaPorte County: 41.1 ±0.4

Economics

$29,053 ±$6,184 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in La Porte: $30,823 ±$2,615
  • about 80 percent of the amount in LaPorte County: $35,395 ±$936
$58,657 ±$15,685 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in La Porte: $59,307 ±$4,906
  • about 80 percent of the amount in LaPorte County: $71,055 ±$2,241

28.5% ±11.1% (1,477  ±612) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in La Porte: 16.4% † 3,571 (±3.7% / ±810)
  • more than double the rate in LaPorte County: 13.6% † 14,248 (±1.5% / ±1,546)

28 minutes ±5.6 (57,820  ±15,224) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in La Porte: 23.9 231,270 (±2.1 / ±25,575)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in LaPorte County: 25 1,105,345 (±1.3 / ±61,389)

Families

2,088 ±234 Number of households
  • La Porte: 8,951 ±422
  • LaPorte County: 43,633 ±564
2.5 ±0.2 (5,190  ±705) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in La Porte: 2.4 21,844 (±0.1 / ±672)
  • a little higher than the figure in LaPorte County: 2.4 105,039 (±0 / ±61)

3.5% ±3% (39  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in La Porte: 2.8% † 150 (±1.6% / ±88)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in LaPorte County: 4.9% † 1,099 (±1.3% / ±292)

Housing

2,208 ±241 Number of housing units
  • La Porte: 10,147 ±446
  • LaPorte County: 50,038 ±54

$161,700 ±$31,385 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in La Porte: $157,500 ±$10,332
  • about 80 percent of the amount in LaPorte County: $195,500 ±$5,794

25.3% ±11.1% (1,368  ±624.1) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in La Porte: 13.3% † 2,962 (±3.5% / ±778.2)
  • about double the rate in LaPorte County: 12.9% † 14,275 (±1.3% / ±1,478.1)

Social

86.8% ±7.6% (3,065  ±453.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in La Porte: 88.5% 12,612 (±4.6% / ±820.8)
  • a little less than the rate in LaPorte County: 90.8% 72,030 (±2.3% / ±1,858.5)
20.3% ±5.5% (718  ±211.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in La Porte: 20.1% † 2,869 (±2.8% / ±408.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in LaPorte County: 22.7% 17,990 (±1.2% / ±971.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.8% ±3.5% (370  ±194) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in La Porte: 5.9% † 1,328 (±2.2% / ±485)
  • about double the rate in LaPorte County: 3.4% 3,823

4.9% ±2.3% (195  ±94) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in La Porte: 7% † 1,155 (±1.7% / ±276)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in LaPorte County: 7.8% 6,863 (±0.7% / ±595)
195 Total veterans ±94 179 Male ±88 16 Female ±23

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