Laporte, Colorado Population 2024

2,197

Laporte Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laporte was:

  • White: 91.76%
  • Two or more races: 3.94%
  • Asian: 1.88%
  • Other race: 1.3%
  • Native American: 1.12%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
359.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.44% (-102)
The current population of Laporte, Colorado is 2,197 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,299.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,04991.76%
Two or more races883.94%
Asian421.88%
Other race291.3%
Native American251.12%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Laporte Population by Race

Laporte Population Pyramid 2024

Laporte Median Age

49.3

Total

50.1

Male

43.4

Female

Laporte Adults

There are 1,895 adults, (456 of whom are seniors) in Laporte.

Laporte Age Dependency

55.2

Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Laporte Sex Ratio

Female1,13350.74%
Male1,10049.26%

Laporte Population by Age

Laporte Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0822.0667.532.5
Married5692.3583.316.7
Non Family4131.3454.745.3
Female1003.433070
Male0000

2.44

Average Family Size

2.06

Average Household Size

67.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Laporte Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1347.42%
Associates Degree713.93%
Bachelors Degree36220.04%
Graduate Degree23112.79%
High School Graduate39321.76%
Less Than 9th Grade613.38%
Some College55430.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Laporte Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Laporte Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4291,389539
Hispanic24411422
2+ Races797945
Asian42420
Other Race29190
Native American2500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 56.96%.

Laporte Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,704$63,266$45,833
Graduate Degree$54,583$0$54,091
High School Graduate$69,306$73,173$39,813
Less Than 9th Grade$58,681$0$0
Overall$51,635$58,229$38,430
Some College$38,113$39,741$21,285

$51,635

Average Earnings

$58,229

Average Male

$38,430

Average Female

Laporte Earnings by Educational Attainment

Laporte Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Laporte Language

80.55% of Laporte residents speak only English, while 19.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.07% of the population.

Laporte Language

Laporte Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,7031378.04%
Native2525100%
Other292275.86%
Hispanic397225.54%

8.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.82%

Male Poverty Rate

7.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Laporte

The race most likely to be in poverty in Laporte is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Laporte is Hispanic, with 5.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.37%.

Laporte Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College20.32%
Less Than 9th Grade17.95%
Bachelors or Greater2.7%
High School1.53%

Laporte Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.52%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed4.82%

Laporte Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Laporte Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,903$91,435
Households$69,732$83,639
Married Families$82,153$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,827$64,925

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Laporte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.6%

Male Marriage Rate

53.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Laporte Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Laporte Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Laporte Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Laporte Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

188

Number of Veterans

148

Male Veterans

40

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam119
Second Gulf War12
First Gulf War10
Korea0
World War II0

Laporte Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7464
75+64
55 to 6431
35 to 5429
18 to 340

Laporte Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White18810.93%

Laporte Veterans by Race

Laporte Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

27.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Laporte Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67%

Labor Force Participation

64.8%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Laporte Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Laporte Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Laporte Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

42.19%

Born in Laporte

91.18%

Native Born

8.82%

Foreign Born

2.87%

Non Citizen

5.96%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.18% of Laporte residents were born in the United States, with 42.19% having been born in Colorado. 2.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Laporte Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,197-18-0.81%
20232,215-18-0.81%
20222,233321.45%
20212,201-98-4.26%
20202,299-114-4.72%
20192,41320.08%
20182,411542.29%
20172,35750.21%
20162,352-145-5.81%
20152,497-381-13.24%
20142,8782509.51%
20132,6281305.2%
20122,498-187-6.96%
20112,6852359.59%
20102,45000%

Laporte Population by Year