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Compare La Porte to DeSoto

This post compares La Porte, Texas to DeSoto, Texas 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) DeSoto (city)
Population 35,216 52,596
Income (median) $51,769 $46,782
Home Value (median) $131,500 $155,100
White 82% 26%
Black 4% 69%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 34% 35%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 26% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Porte or DeSoto?
A: La Porte has a smaller population count than DeSoto: 35216 compared with 52596 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: DeSoto does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for La Porte versus 37% for DeSoto.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Porte may include: Lake-Jackson, Deer-Park, and Hurst.

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

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