Laporte

Population: 268
Median household income: $70,972
Median home value: $175,000

Laporte is a community in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, home to 268 residents. The median household income of $70,972 is above the Sullivan County median ($64,758).

From 2019 to 2023, Laporte's population declined 17.0% from 323 to 268, while its median home value was little changed from $173,400 to $175,000.

Owners occupy 87.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 67.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 268
Median age: 67.8 yrs
Median household income: $70,972
Median home value: $175,000
Median gross rent: $950
Housing units: 252
Homeownership rate: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

323268

Median household income

$76,250$70,972

Median home value

$173,400$175,000

Median gross rent

$715$950

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	323	$76,250	$173,400	$715
2020	287	$71,250	$176,400	$628
2021	283	$73,125	$155,400	$750
2022	254	$74,375	$181,300	$850
2023	268	$70,972	$175,000	$950

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.9%

5 to 172.6%

18 to 241.1%

25 to 343.7%

35 to 448.6%

45 to 542.6%

55 to 6423.5%

65 to 7422.4%

75 and over33.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	1.9%
5 to 17	7	2.6%
18 to 24	3	1.1%
25 to 34	10	3.7%
35 to 44	23	8.6%
45 to 54	7	2.6%
55 to 64	63	23.5%
65 to 74	60	22.4%
75 and over	90	33.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	268	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.9%

High school graduate57.3%

Some college or associate's11.5%

Bachelor's degree15.4%

Graduate or professional degree9.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	15	5.9%
High school graduate	145	57.3%
Some college or associate's	29	11.5%
Bachelor's degree	39	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	25	9.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone87.1%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	54	87.1%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	12.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	68.5%
15 to 29 min	3	5.6%
30 to 44 min	9	16.7%
45 to 59 min	2	3.7%
60+ min	3	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 1.76
Poverty rate: 4.6% (7 of 153)

	Count	Share
Family households	55	63.2%
Nonfamily households	32	36.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	87	34.5%
Vacant	165	65.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	76	87.4%
Renter-occupied	11	12.6%

1-unit, detached97.2%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units0.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	245	97.2%
1-unit, attached	4	1.6%
2 to 4 units	1	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	0.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4241512
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.07 sq mi
Water area: 0.16 sq mi
Center point: 41.4171, -76.4924