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Compare La Porte to Fort Wayne

This post compares La Porte, Indiana to Fort Wayne, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension La Porte (city) Fort Wayne (city)
Population 21,825 262,450
Income (median) $33,636 $38,512
Home Value (median) $93,400 $106,500
White 88% 74%
Black 2% 14%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 42% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Porte or Fort Wayne?
A: La Porte has a much smaller population count than Fort Wayne: 21825 compared with 262450 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Porte or in Fort Wayne?
A: Incomes are on average lower in La Porte.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Porte or Fort Wayne?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in La Porte.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Porte does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for La Porte versus 38% for Fort Wayne.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Porte may include: Richmond, Goshen, and New-Albany.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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