La Porte, TX Demographics
A map of La Porte's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 18,233 | 51.9% |
Hispanic | 13,045 | 37.1% |
Black | 1,991 | 5.7% |
Multiracial | 1,177 | 3.4% |
Asian | 364 | 1.0% |
Native American/Other | 314 | 0.9% |
La Porte, Texas had a population of 35,124 in 2020. It was 51.9% White, 5.7% Black, 1.0% Asian, 37.1% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of La Porte, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, La Porte is the 100th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
La Porte's White Population
18,233 residents of La Porte identify as White, or 51.9%. This makes the White share of the population of La Porte larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, La Porte is ranked #977 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
La Porte is less White than neighboring Morgan's Point (64.1% White), Shoreacres (71.1% White), Deer Park (55.8% White), Taylor Lake Village (79.8% White), and El Lago (72.4% White).
La Porte's Black Population
1,991 residents of La Porte identify as Black, or 5.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of La Porte slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, La Porte is ranked #487 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
La Porte is more Black than neighboring Morgan's Point (4% Black), Shoreacres (1.7% Black), Deer Park (2.2% Black), Taylor Lake Village (2.4% Black), and El Lago (2.4% Black).
La Porte's Asian Population
364 residents of La Porte identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of La Porte roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, La Porte is ranked #437 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
La Porte is more Asian than neighboring Morgan's Point (0.7% Asian). La Porte is less Asian than neighboring Deer Park (1.3% Asian), Taylor Lake Village (3.1% Asian), and El Lago (1.7% Asian).
La Porte's Hispanic Population
13,045 residents of La Porte identify as Hispanic, or 37.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of La Porte roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, La Porte is ranked #793 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
La Porte is more Hispanic than neighboring Morgan's Point (26.7% Hispanic), Shoreacres (21.1% Hispanic), Deer Park (36.9% Hispanic), Taylor Lake Village (9.9% Hispanic), and El Lago (17.1% Hispanic).
La Porte's Native American/Other Population
314 residents of La Porte identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of La Porte roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, La Porte is ranked #475 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
La Porte is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morgan's Point (0.4% Native American/Other), Deer Park (0.8% Native American/Other), and Taylor Lake Village (0.7% Native American/Other). La Porte is less Native American/Other than neighboring Shoreacres (1.6% Native American/Other), and El Lago (1.4% Native American/Other).
La Porte's Multiracial Population
1,177 residents of La Porte identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of La Porte roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, La Porte is ranked #749 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
La Porte is more Multiracial than neighboring Deer Park (3.1% Multiracial). La Porte is less Multiracial than neighboring Morgan's Point (4% Multiracial), Taylor Lake Village (4.1% Multiracial), and El Lago (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.