LaPorte County, Indiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- LaPorte County
- State
- Indiana
- FIPS Code
- 18091
- State FIPS
- 18
- County FIPS
- 091
Geography
- Land Area
- 598.29 sq mi
- Water Area
- 14.97 sq mi
- Total Area
- 613.26 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.549013
- Longitude
- -86.744739
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 109,847
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 86,195
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 102,680 | 93.5% |
| Hispanic | 7,166 | 6.5% |
| White | 86,777 | 79.0% |
| Black | 11,575 | 10.5% |
| Asian | 532 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 72 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 267 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 81,815 | 94.9% |
| Hispanic | 4,379 | 5.1% |
| White | 70,538 | 81.8% |
| Black | 9,965 | 11.6% |
| Asian | 520 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 617 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 230 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 111,917
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $72,963
- Poverty Rate
- 12.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 14,248
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 87,406 | 78.1% |
| Black | 11,828 | 10.6% |
| Asian | 715 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 73,367
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 24,190 | 33.0% |
| Republican | 17,107 | 23.3% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 31,757 | 43.3% |
| Other | 313 | 0.4% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 35,898 | 48.9% |
| Female | 37,438 | 51.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 56,511 | 77.0% |
| Hispanic | 3,289 | 4.5% |
| Black | 4,162 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 538 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 31,726
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 43.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 25,771 | 45.6% |
| Hispanic | 804 | 24.4% |
| Black | 1,049 | 25.2% |
| Asian | 173 | 32.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 15,617 | 43.5% |
| Female | 16,102 | 43.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 24,631 (31.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 17,990 (22.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 50,038
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $199,448
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,075
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 82.4%
- Public Transit
- 0.5%
- Work From Home
- 7.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.