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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Laporte

Colorado · 2,691 residents · 6.116 sq mi
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Laporte has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,630. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. Median home value is $143,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,691
+15%vs 2009
vs 2,340 in 2009
2000 – 2024
37.1
−9%vs 2009
vs 40.9 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
2K2K2K3K3K2000201020202024Laporte
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.5%(148)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97%(189)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.3%(224)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.6%(204)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.8%(157)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(335)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.5%(525)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.9%(454)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.5%(230)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.6%(125)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(80)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.7%(20)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,630
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $49,386 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$19,870
−25%vs 2009
vs $26,618 in 2009
US average: $21,522
5.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$143,600
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $196,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$684
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $649 in 2009
US average: $602
67.1%
+0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 66.5% in 2009
32.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(2,150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(165)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(2,371)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(217)
Asian0.4%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Spaniard4.6%(81)
Mexican0.7%(13)
Ancestry
German30.8%(545)
English27.3%(483)
Irish11.6%(205)
French6.6%(117)
Italian4.1%(73)
Scottish4%(70)
Swiss2.3%(40)
American2.2%(39)
Dutch2%(35)
Czech1%(18)
Australian0.7%(13)
Norwegian0.5%(9)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.3%(6)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest Spaniard population
Section 05

Education

25.2%
−4.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 30.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.3%
−6.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 93.2% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
9.0%
+2.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.1 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.8%(389)
Married54.6%(628)
Widowed1.7%(20)
Divorced9.8%(113)
Women 15+
Never married19.3%(197)
Married62.5%(638)
Widowed5.3%(54)
Divorced12.8%(131)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Laporte, Colorado?

Laporte, Colorado has about 2,691 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Laporte, Colorado?

The typical household in Laporte, Colorado earns about $46,630 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laporte, Colorado expensive?

In Laporte, Colorado, the median home is worth about $143,600, and the typical rent is about $684 a month.

How educated are people in Laporte, Colorado?

About 25.2% of adults age 25 and over in Laporte, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laporte, Colorado?

About 5.6% of people in Laporte, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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