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Census Tract 430, LaPorte, IN

2,577 Population
1.8 square miles 1,441.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±6.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan City: 38.8 ±1.4
  • a little higher than the figure in LaPorte County: 41.1 ±0.4

Economics

$37,919 ±$10,305 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan City: $29,810 ±$2,154
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in LaPorte County: $35,395 ±$936
$55,798 ±$23,291 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan City: $53,089 ±$4,337
  • about 80 percent of the amount in LaPorte County: $71,055 ±$2,241

30.8% ±13.2% (764  ±349) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Michigan City: 19.8% † 5,707 (±2.9% / ±845)
  • more than double the rate in LaPorte County: 13.6% † 14,248 (±1.5% / ±1,546)

34.8 minutes ±12.6 (29,220  ±13,012) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Michigan City: 21.3 242,980 (±1.7 / ±25,075)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in LaPorte County: 25 1,105,345 (±1.3 / ±61,389)

Families

1,313 ±199 Number of households
  • Michigan City: 13,008 ±460
  • LaPorte County: 43,633 ±564
1.9 ±0.2 (2,493  ±429) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan City: 2.2 28,971 (±0.1 / ±69)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in LaPorte County: 2.4 105,039 (±0 / ±61)

12.7% ±14.2% (74  ±86) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Michigan City: 6.3% † 410 (±3.3% / ±215)
  • more than double the rate in LaPorte County: 4.9% † 1,099 (±1.3% / ±292)

Housing

1,997 ±172 Number of housing units
  • Michigan City: 15,312 ±456
  • LaPorte County: 50,038 ±54

$248,000 ±$78,864 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Michigan City: $143,100 ±$6,709
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in LaPorte County: $195,500 ±$5,794

15.2% ±8.9% (372  ±225.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan City: 17.9% † 5,587 (±3% / ±936.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in LaPorte County: 12.9% † 14,275 (±1.3% / ±1,478.1)

Social

94.1% ±9.7% (1,778  ±302.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan City: 89% 20,002 (±3.6% / ±955.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in LaPorte County: 90.8% 72,030 (±2.3% / ±1,858.5)
42.8% ±8.5% (808  ±193.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Michigan City: 20.3% † 4,572 (±2.1% / ±480.4)
  • nearly double the rate in LaPorte County: 22.7% 17,990 (±1.2% / ±971.4)

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

2.6% ±2.6% (67  ±69) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan City: 2.9% † 918 (±0.8% / ±267)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in LaPorte County: 3.4% 3,823

10.7% ±4.5% (217  ±95) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan City: 6.6% † 1,674 (±1.1% / ±271)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in LaPorte County: 7.8% 6,863 (±0.7% / ±595)
217 Total veterans ±95 205 Male ±96 12 Female ±18

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