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Census Tract 427, LaPorte, IN

4,856 Population
86.2 square miles 56.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±2.5 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in South Center: 60.1 ±3.9
  • a little less than the figure in LaPorte County: 41.1 ±0.4

Economics

$31,224 ±$3,121 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Center: $38,778 † ±$8,373
  • about 90 percent of the amount in LaPorte County: $35,395 ±$936
$69,074 ±$5,619 Median household income
  • South Center: $-666,666,700
  • a little less than the amount in LaPorte County: $71,055 ±$2,241

16.7% ±7.8% (773  ±368) Persons below poverty line
  • South Center: 0%
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in LaPorte County: 13.6% † 14,248 (±1.5% / ±1,546)

N/A

Families

1,892 ±171 Number of households
  • South Center: 41 † ±31
  • LaPorte County: 43,633 ±564
2.6 ±0.3 (4,856  ±432) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in South Center: 2.6 † 108 (±1.3 / ±97)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in LaPorte County: 2.4 105,039 (±0 / ±61)

4% ±3.3% (42  ±35) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • South Center: 0%
  • about 80 percent of the rate in LaPorte County: 4.9% † 1,099 (±1.3% / ±292)

Housing

2,036 ±161 Number of housing units
  • South Center: 41 † ±31
  • LaPorte County: 50,038 ±54

$180,300 ±$11,578 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Center: $244,600 † ±$88,342
  • about 90 percent of the amount in LaPorte County: $195,500 ±$5,794

7.4% ±3.4% (354  ±167.2) Moved since previous year
  • South Center: 0%
  • about three-fifths of the rate in LaPorte County: 12.9% † 14,275 (±1.3% / ±1,478.1)

Social

92% ±6.8% (3,098  ±356.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Center: 100% † 82 (±34.3% / ±68.1)
  • about the same as the rate in LaPorte County: 90.8% 72,030 (±2.3% / ±1,858.5)
24.2% ±5.7% (814  ±205) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in South Center: 23.2% † 19 (±52% / ±45)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in LaPorte County: 22.7% 17,990 (±1.2% / ±971.4)

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

1% ±0.9% (50  ±44) Foreign-born population
  • South Center: 0%
  • about one-third of the rate in LaPorte County: 3.4% 3,823

8.1% ±3% (292  ±112) Population with veteran status
  • South Center: 0%
  • a little higher than the rate in LaPorte County: 7.8% 6,863 (±0.7% / ±595)
292 Total veterans ±112 260 Male ±103 32 Female ±31

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