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LaPorte County, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for LaPorte County.

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
64/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Retail
22% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population111,917
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$199,448
Median Gross Rent$1,076/mo
Owner Occupied
74.7%
Renter Occupied
25.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,963
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of LaPorte County?

The total population of LaPorte County is approximately 111,917. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is LaPorte County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, LaPorte County has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in LaPorte County?

The housing market in LaPorte County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in LaPorte County?

In LaPorte County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.