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Census Tract 429, LaPorte, IN

3,946 Population
110.7 square miles 35.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.6 ±5.5 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wanatah: 35.4 † ±5.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in LaPorte County: 41.1 ±0.4

Economics

$29,817 ±$2,588 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wanatah: $36,633 † ±$4,373
  • about 80 percent of the amount in LaPorte County: $35,395 ±$936
$59,289 ±$4,538 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wanatah: $68,409 † ±$28,119
  • about 80 percent of the amount in LaPorte County: $71,055 ±$2,241

21.2% ±8.2% (835  ±338) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Wanatah: 5.9% † 69 (±4.2% / ±52)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in LaPorte County: 13.6% † 14,248 (±1.5% / ±1,546)

31.8 minutes ±3.8 (51,720  ±10,673) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wanatah: 28.4 † 16,535 (±4.3 / ±5,124)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in LaPorte County: 25 1,105,345 (±1.3 / ±61,389)

Families

1,595 ±220 Number of households
  • Wanatah: 476 † ±99
  • LaPorte County: 43,633 ±564
2.5 ±0.4 (3,946  ±444) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wanatah: 2.5 1,178 (±0.1 / ±248)
  • about the same as the figure in LaPorte County: 2.4 105,039 (±0 / ±61)

2.3% ±2.7% (20  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Wanatah: 4.4% † 14 (±7.2% / ±23)
  • about half the rate in LaPorte County: 4.9% † 1,099 (±1.3% / ±292)

Housing

1,688 ±226 Number of housing units
  • Wanatah: 483 † ±103
  • LaPorte County: 50,038 ±54

$184,500 ±$21,914 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Wanatah: $195,100 ±$14,340
  • a little less than the amount in LaPorte County: $195,500 ±$5,794

15.7% ±5.8% (615  ±239.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wanatah: 12.7% † 148 (±11.6% / ±139.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in LaPorte County: 12.9% † 14,275 (±1.3% / ±1,478.1)

Social

90.4% ±18.5% (2,552  ±333.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wanatah: 96.7% † 750 (±24.5% / ±131)
  • about the same as the rate in LaPorte County: 90.8% 72,030 (±2.3% / ±1,858.5)
16.3% ±2.8% (461  ±106.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wanatah: 20.5% † 159 (±6.3% / ±57.2)
  • about three-quarters 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

0.6% ±0.5% (25  ±21) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Wanatah: 0.3% † 3 (±0.4% / ±5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in LaPorte County: 3.4% 3,823

9.9% ±6.9% (313  ±221) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Wanatah: 4.2% † 36 (±1.8% / ±17)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in LaPorte County: 7.8% 6,863 (±0.7% / ±595)
313 Total veterans ±221 304 Male ±221 9 Female ±13

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