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Compare La Porte to Midland

This post compares La Porte, Texas to Midland, 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) Midland (city)
Population 35,216 131,286
Income (median) $51,769 $53,301
Home Value (median) $131,500 $193,200
White 82% 80%
Black 4% 7%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 34% 37%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 26% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Porte or Midland?
A: La Porte has a much smaller population count than Midland: 35216 compared with 131286 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Midland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for La Porte versus 35% for Midland.

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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