Population By Race and Ethnicity in LaPorte County, IN in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 110,331 population of LaPorte County, Indiana comprised of 7,150 people who identified as Hispanic (6.48%), and 103,181 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.52%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in LaPorte County, Indiana with a population of 93,953 (85.16%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,587 (11.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,635 (2.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in LaPorte County, Indiana in 2016, with a population of 87,726 (79.51%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,215 (11.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,227 (5.64%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in LaPorte, Indiana.

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Population By Race in LaPorte , IN in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 12,587 11.41%
White Alone 93,953 85.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 486 0.44%
Asian Alone 640 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 30 0.03%
Two Or More Races 2,635 2.39%
Population By Ethnicity in LaPorte , IN in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 372 0.34%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,227 5.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 219 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 28 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 294 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 12,215 11.07%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 87,726 79.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 267 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 612 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,341 2.12%