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Compare La Porte to Hammond

This post compares La Porte, Indiana to Hammond, 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) Hammond (city)
Population 21,825 77,827
Income (median) $33,636 $37,205
Home Value (median) $93,400 $87,600
White 88% 51%
Black 2% 21%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 30% 36%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 42% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Porte or Hammond?
A: La Porte has a much smaller population count than Hammond: 21825 compared with 77827 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Porte or in Hammond?
A: Incomes are on average similar in La Porte.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Porte or Hammond?
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 40% for Hammond.

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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