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Compare La Porte to Denton

This post compares La Porte, Texas to Denton, 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) Denton (city)
Population 35,216 131,097
Income (median) $51,769 $42,001
Home Value (median) $131,500 $179,000
White 82% 79%
Black 4% 9%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 34% 29%
Age (median) 37 29
Rentals 26% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Porte or Denton?
A: La Porte has a much smaller population count than Denton: 35216 compared with 131097 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Porte or Denton?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in La Porte.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Denton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for La Porte versus 52% for Denton.

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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