LaPorte County, Indiana Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

LaPorte County is 2nd in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Size in square miles

LaPorte County is 5th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Race - Black or African American

LaPorte County is 7th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

LaPorte County is 13th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Building permits (last year)

LaPorte County is 13th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Race - Two or More

LaPorte County is 15th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Housing units

LaPorte County is 15th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

LaPorte County is 16th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Current population (2012)

LaPorte County is 16th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Households

LaPorte County is 16th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Retail sales

Main Cities Within LaPorte County, Indiana

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
LaPorte County Rank Indiana US
Current population (2012) 111,246 16th 6,537,334 313,914,040
Size in square miles 598.3 2nd 35,826.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 186.3 21st 181 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
LaPorte County Rank Indiana US
Residents younger than 5 6.0% 40th 6.5% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.4% 68th 24.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.9% 57th 13.6% 13.7%
Education Demographics
LaPorte County Rank Indiana US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 85.5% 49th 86.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 17.0% 32nd 22.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
LaPorte County Rank Indiana US
Race - White 85.9% 88th 86.6% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 11.1% 5th 9.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 28th 0.4% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.6% 39th 1.8% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 35th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.0% 13th 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 5.7% 18th 6.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 80.9% 86th 81.0% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
LaPorte County Rank Indiana US
Female residents 48.2% 88th 50.8% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 3.2% 22nd 4.5% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
LaPorte County Rank Indiana US
Housing units 48,446 15th 2,800,614 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 15.8% 16th 18.5% 25.9%
Households 42,255 16th 2,472,870 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 75.0% 63rd 71.1% 66.1%
Home median value $120,500 31st $123,300 $186,200
People per household 2.5 74th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 306 13th 13,781 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
LaPorte County Rank Indiana US
Income per capita $22,968 39th $24,497 $27,915
Income per household $46,934 48th $48,393 $52,762
Income below poverty line 15.2% 26th 14.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
LaPorte County Rank Indiana US
Non-farm private establishments 2,387 15th 143,479 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 33,833 18th 2,440,507 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 7,314 16th 482,847 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,363,592 16th $78,745,589 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $12,355 24th $12,408 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $389,663 7th $11,669,759 $613,795,732

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