Laporte vs Nevis

A side-by-side comparison of Laporte and Nevis: population, income, housing, and more.

Laporte and Nevis are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Nevis has the higher population (452 vs 74 in Laporte). Laporte has the higher median household income ($57,500 vs $53,889 in Nevis). Nevis has the higher median home value ($167,600 vs $143,200 in Laporte).

Population, income & housing

	Laporte	Nevis
Population	74	452
Median age	65.0 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$57,500	$53,889
Median home value	$143,200	$167,600
Median gross rent	—	$679
Housing units	41	214
Homeownership rate	100.0%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.9%	22.1%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Laporte	Nevis
Population	152 → 74 (-51.3%)	403 → 452 (+12.2%)
Median household income	$41,250 → $57,500 (+39.4%)	$42,679 → $53,889 (+26.3%)
Median home value	$100,800 → $143,200 (+42.1%)	$97,500 → $167,600 (+71.9%)
Median gross rent	$530 → $531 (+0.2%)	$716 → $679 (-5.2%)

Laporte

Population

15274

Median household income

$41,250$57,500

Median home value

$100,800$143,200

Median gross rent

$530$531

Nevis

Population

403452

Median household income

$42,679$53,889

Median home value

$97,500$167,600

Median gross rent

$716$679

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Laporte	Nevis
Under 5	0.0%	10.6%
5 to 17	2.7%	17.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	6.0%
25 to 34	13.5%	10.8%
35 to 44	2.7%	8.4%
45 to 54	8.1%	10.0%
55 to 64	23.0%	18.4%
65 to 74	39.2%	11.5%
75 and over	10.8%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Laporte	Nevis
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	89.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	4.1%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Laporte	Nevis
No high school diploma	13.9%	4.4%
High school graduate	26.4%	25.2%
Some college or associate's	27.8%	48.3%
Bachelor's degree	31.9%	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Laporte	Nevis
Drove alone	36.7%	90.8%
Carpooled	23.3%	1.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	30.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.0%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Laporte	Nevis
1-unit, detached	82.9%	78.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.1%	11.2%

Poverty & households

	Laporte	Nevis
Poverty rate	23.0%	8.8%
Average household size	2.47	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	16	22
Median year structure built	1974	1963