Depauw vs Laconia

A side-by-side comparison of Depauw and Laconia: population, income, housing, and more.

Depauw and Laconia are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Depauw has the higher population (98 vs 48 in Laconia). Since 2019, Laconia's population has grown faster (+2.1% vs -22.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Depauw	Laconia
Population	98	48
Median age	8.9 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$51,667
Median home value	—	$71,700
Housing units	33	25
Homeownership rate	100.0%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.4%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Depauw	Laconia
Population	126 → 98 (-22.2%)	47 → 48 (+2.1%)
Median household income	—	$53,750 → $51,667 (-3.9%)
Median home value	—	$46,400 → $71,700 (+54.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$588 → $860 (+46.3%)

Depauw

Population

12698

Laconia

Population

4748

Median household income

$53,750$51,667

Median home value

$46,400$71,700

Median gross rent

$588$860

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Depauw	Laconia
Under 5	24.5%	8.3%
5 to 17	26.5%	8.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.3%
25 to 34	31.6%	10.4%
35 to 44	0.0%	16.7%
45 to 54	0.0%	25.0%
55 to 64	0.0%	8.3%
65 to 74	17.3%	12.5%
75 and over	0.0%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Depauw	Laconia
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	87.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Depauw	Laconia
No high school diploma	0.0%	27.8%
High school graduate	0.0%	50.0%
Some college or associate's	64.6%	11.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	35.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Depauw	Laconia
Drove alone	100.0%	70.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	25.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Depauw	Laconia
1-unit, detached	100.0%	80.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.0%

Poverty & households

	Depauw	Laconia
Poverty rate	0.0%	21.7%
Average household size	2.97	2.28
Median year structure built	—	1954