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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: La Porte

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
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County: La Porte

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
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County: La Porte Adults Admitted into Correctional Facilities

Current Value:
56
Adults
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (56) is less and better than the previously measured value (63).
Prior Value
(63)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

Current Value:
6.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 6.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 495 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (8.1), La Porte has a value of 6.9 which is lower and better.
IN Value
(8.1)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6), La Porte has a value of 6.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.5), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.5)
<div>IVP-09: Reduce homicides <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: La Porte Average Daily Jail Population

Current Value:
9
Offenders
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8).
Prior Value
(8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Juveniles Admitted into Correctional Facilities

Current Value:
3
Juveniles
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (3) is less and better than the previously measured value (9).
Prior Value
(9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Average Household Size

Current Value:

County: La Porte Average Household Size

2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (2.50), La Porte has a value of 2.40.
IN Value
(2.50)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), La Porte has a value of 2.40.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Births

Current Value:

County: La Porte Births

1,179
Births
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (1,179) is greater  than the previously measured value (1,137).
Prior Value
(1,137)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

County: La Porte Foreign Born Persons

3.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (5.6%), La Porte has a value of 3.1%.
IN Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), La Porte has a value of 3.1%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Population Over Age 65 (Count)

Current Value:
20,733
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Residential Segregation - Black/White

Current Value:
61.7
Score
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 61.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 68.6.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 54 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 61.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 60.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,076 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (68.3), La Porte has a value of 61.7 which is lower and better.
IN Value
(68.3)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (62.7), La Porte has a value of 61.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(62.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (61.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (64.4).
Prior Value
(64.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Veteran Population

Current Value:

County: La Porte Veteran Population

8.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (6.8%), La Porte has a value of 8.0%.
IN Value
(6.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), La Porte has a value of 8.0%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Community / Domestic Violence & Abuse

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Community / Domestic Violence & Abuse

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities

Current Value:
1
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (0).
Prior Value
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Community / Public Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Community / Public Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Traffic Collisions

10.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 10.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.1.
IN Counties
(2014-2018)
The distribution is based on data from 69 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 10.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,266 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (12.6), La Porte has a value of 10.7 which is lower and better.
IN Value
(12.6)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.4), La Porte has a value of 10.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (10.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.7).
Prior Value
(11.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.1), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(10.1)

County: La Porte Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

Current Value:
23.9%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 23.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.5%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 23.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,116 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (18.3%), La Porte has a value of 23.9% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(18.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.3%), La Porte has a value of 23.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (23.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.6%).
Prior Value
(25.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Community / Social Environment

Value
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County: La Porte

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:
31.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 31.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.4%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 31.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (24.1%), La Porte has a value of 31.9% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(24.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), La Porte has a value of 31.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Non-Marital Births

Current Value:

County: La Porte Non-Marital Births

56.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (44.3%), La Porte has a value of 56.6%.
IN Value
(44.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (56.6%) is less  than the previously measured value (57.1%).
Prior Value
(57.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte People 65+ Living Alone

Current Value:

County: La Porte People 65+ Living Alone

28.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 28.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.7%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 28.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (28.0%), La Porte has a value of 28.3% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.4%), La Porte has a value of 28.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte People 65+ Living Alone (Count)

Current Value:
5,875
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Social Associations

Current Value:

County: La Porte Social Associations

10.2
Membership associations per 10,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 10.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 12.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 9.8.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 10.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 10.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (11.8), La Porte has a value of 10.2 which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(11.8)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (9.1), La Porte has a value of 10.2 which is higher and better.
US Value
(9.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (10.2) is less and worse than the previously measured value (10.8).
Prior Value
(10.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Community Spending on Transportation

Current Value:
18.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (18.0%), La Porte has a value of 18.4%.
IN Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.4%), La Porte has a value of 18.4%.
US Value
(17.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (18.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.4%).
Prior Value
(18.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Gasoline and Other Fuels Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
3.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 3.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.0%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 3.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (3.6%), La Porte has a value of 3.7% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (3.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.7%).
Prior Value
(3.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Households without a Vehicle

Current Value:

County: La Porte Households without a Vehicle

5.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 5.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.8%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 5.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (6.2%), La Porte has a value of 5.3% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(6.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.3%), La Porte has a value of 5.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

County: La Porte Mean Travel Time to Work

24.5
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 24.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.3.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 24.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (24.0), La Porte has a value of 24.5 which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(24.0)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), La Porte has a value of 24.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Solo Drivers with a Long Commute

Current Value:
32.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 32.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 43.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 32.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (32.2%), La Porte has a value of 32.0% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(32.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), La Porte has a value of 32.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (32.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (31.0%).
Prior Value
(31.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

Current Value:
1.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 0.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 0.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
U.S. Counties
(2015-2019)
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (0.7%), La Porte has a value of 1.0% which is higher and better.
IN Value
(0.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.8%), La Porte has a value of 1.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)

County: La Porte Workers who Drive Alone to Work

Current Value:
83.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 83.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 81.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 83.4%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 83.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 79.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 82.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (78.7%), La Porte has a value of 83.7% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(78.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.7%), La Porte has a value of 83.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(71.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Workers who Walk to Work

Current Value:

County: La Porte Workers who Walk to Work

1.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 1.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 1.2%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 2.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 1.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (2.0%), La Porte has a value of 1.7% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(2.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), La Porte has a value of 1.7% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Employer Establishments

Current Value:

County: La Porte Employer Establishments

2,232
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (2,232) is greater  than the previously measured value (2,207).
Prior Value
(2,207)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
56.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 56.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 56.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.0%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 56.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (59.1%), La Porte has a value of 56.3% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(59.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), La Porte has a value of 56.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
54.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 54.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 56.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 54.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (61.0%), La Porte has a value of 54.9% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(61.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), La Porte has a value of 54.9% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Size of Labor Force

Current Value:

County: La Porte Size of Labor Force

46,762
Persons
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (46,762) is less and worse than the previously measured value (47,352).
Prior Value
(47,352)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Total Employment

Current Value:

County: La Porte Total Employment

32,986
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (32,986) is less  than the previously measured value (35,745).
Prior Value
(35,745)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Total Employment Change

Current Value:

County: La Porte Total Employment Change

-7.7%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of -7.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -4.2%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of -7.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (-2.4%), La Porte has a value of -7.7% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(-2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), La Porte has a value of -7.7% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (-7.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (0.3%).
Prior Value
(0.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
5.0%
(January 2024)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 5.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 5.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on non-seasonally-adjusted data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (3.8%), La Porte has a value of 5.0% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.1%), La Porte has a value of 5.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (5.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3.6%).
Prior Value
(3.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: La Porte Child Food Insecurity Rate

16.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 16.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.2%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 16.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (12.9%), La Porte has a value of 16.3% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.8%), La Porte has a value of 16.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (16.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (21.7%).
Prior Value
(21.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Community Spending on Food

Current Value:

County: La Porte Community Spending on Food

13.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (12.9%), La Porte has a value of 13.0%.
IN Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.6%), La Porte has a value of 13.0%.
US Value
(12.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (13.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

21%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 21% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 21% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,134 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (23%), La Porte has a value of 21% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(23%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (25%), La Porte has a value of 21% which is lower and better.
US Value
(25%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (21%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (21%).
Prior Value
(21%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: La Porte Food Insecurity Rate

11.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 11.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.2%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 11.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (10.7%), La Porte has a value of 11.5% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(10.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.4%), La Porte has a value of 11.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (11.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.9%).
Prior Value
(13.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:
53.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (51.3%), La Porte has a value of 53.7%.
IN Value
(51.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), La Porte has a value of 53.7%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

Current Value:
2,428
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
22.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 22.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.3%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 22.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (16.6%), La Porte has a value of 22.8% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(16.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (22.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (31.0%).
Prior Value
(31.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Projected Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
14.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 14.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.9%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 14.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (13.3%), La Porte has a value of 14.9% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(13.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (14.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (19.4%).
Prior Value
(19.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:
54.1%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 54.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 52.5%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 54.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,710 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (46.7%), La Porte has a value of 54.1% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(46.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), La Porte has a value of 54.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (54.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (46.6%).
Prior Value
(46.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Economy / Government Assistance

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

Current Value:
2.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 2.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.3%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 91 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 2.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,923 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (1.8%), La Porte has a value of 2.2% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.7%), La Porte has a value of 2.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Community Spending on Housing

Current Value:
31.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (31.2%), La Porte has a value of 31.0%.
IN Value
(31.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (32.1%), La Porte has a value of 31.0%.
US Value
(32.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (31.0%) is greater  than the previously measured value (30.9%).
Prior Value
(30.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Home Renter Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
16.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 16.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 16.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (16.6%), La Porte has a value of 16.1% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(16.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (16.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (16.2%).
Prior Value
(16.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Homeowner Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
14.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 14.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 14.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (14.9%), La Porte has a value of 14.4% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(14.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (14.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.6%).
Prior Value
(14.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:

County: La Porte Homeowner Vacancy Rate

0.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 0.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.4%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 0.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (1.0%), La Porte has a value of 0.5% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(1.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), La Porte has a value of 0.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Homeownership

Current Value:

County: La Porte Homeownership

64.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 64.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 67.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 64.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 64.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (63.5%), La Porte has a value of 64.4% which is higher and better.
IN Value
(63.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), La Porte has a value of 64.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

County: La Porte Median Household Gross Rent

$860
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of $860 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $816 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $904.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value ($967), La Porte has a value of $860 which is lower and better.
IN Value
($967)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), La Porte has a value of $860 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$471
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of $471 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $445 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $471.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value ($477), La Porte has a value of $471 which is lower and better.
IN Value
($477)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), La Porte has a value of $471 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:
$1,199
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of $1,199 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,191 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than $1,291.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value ($1,301), La Porte has a value of $1,199 which is lower and better.
IN Value
($1,301)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), La Porte has a value of $1,199 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing

22.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 22.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (20.2%), La Porte has a value of 22.6% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(20.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (27.8%), La Porte has a value of 22.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(27.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (22.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (21.3%).
Prior Value
(21.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

County: La Porte Overcrowded Households

Current Value:

County: La Porte Overcrowded Households

1.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.3%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value (1.7%), La Porte has a value of 1.7%.
IN Value
(1.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.4%), La Porte has a value of 1.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

46.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 46.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.4%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 46.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (46.9%), La Porte has a value of 46.4% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(46.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), La Porte has a value of 46.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

County: La Porte Severe Housing Problems

Current Value:

County: La Porte Severe Housing Problems

12.4%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 12.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 12.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (12.2%), La Porte has a value of 12.4% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(12.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), La Porte has a value of 12.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (12.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.1%).
Prior Value
(13.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Utilities Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
6.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 6.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 6.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (6.5%), La Porte has a value of 6.8% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(6.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (6.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (6.9%).
Prior Value
(6.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Gender Pay Gap

Current Value:

County: La Porte Gender Pay Gap

$0.65
Cents on the dollar
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value ($0.69), La Porte has a value of $0.65 which is lower and worse.
IN Value
($0.69)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value ($0.73), La Porte has a value of $0.65 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($0.73)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte ($0.65) is less and worse than the previously measured value ($0.69).
Prior Value
($0.69)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

63.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 63.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.6%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value (61.0%), La Porte has a value of 63.4% which is higher and better.
IN Value
(61.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (63.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (61.7%).
Prior Value
(61.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

26.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 26.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.9%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value (27.0%), La Porte has a value of 26.0% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(27.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (26.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (24.5%).
Prior Value
(24.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Income Inequality

Current Value:

County: La Porte Income Inequality

0.432
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 0.432 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.420 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.439.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 0.432 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.445 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.470.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (0.452), La Porte has a value of 0.432 which is lower and better.
IN Value
(0.452)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.483), La Porte has a value of 0.432 which is lower and better.
US Value
(0.483)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Median Household Income

Current Value:

County: La Porte Median Household Income

$66,854
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of $66,854 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $64,196 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $59,524.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of $66,854 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value ($67,173), La Porte has a value of $66,854 which is lower and worse.
IN Value
($67,173)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), La Porte has a value of $66,854 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Per Capita Income

Current Value:

County: La Porte Per Capita Income

$33,048
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of $33,048 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,184 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $30,095.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of $33,048 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value ($35,578), La Porte has a value of $33,048 which is lower and worse.
IN Value
($35,578)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), La Porte has a value of $33,048 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Children Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
50.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 50.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 44.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (37.5%), La Porte has a value of 50.6% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(37.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.5%), La Porte has a value of 50.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (50.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (45.6%).
Prior Value
(45.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
25.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 25.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.7%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 25.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (16.1%), La Porte has a value of 25.0% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(16.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), La Porte has a value of 25.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Families Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
30.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 30.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 825 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (23.0%), La Porte has a value of 30.1% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(23.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (22.5%), La Porte has a value of 30.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(22.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (30.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (22.9%).
Prior Value
(22.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
10.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 10.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 10.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,104 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (8.5%), La Porte has a value of 10.5% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), La Porte has a value of 10.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Households Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
10.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 10.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.3%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value (12.0%), La Porte has a value of 10.7% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (10.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.8%).
Prior Value
(13.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte People 65+ Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
28.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 28.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (27.6%), La Porte has a value of 28.6% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(27.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.0%), La Porte has a value of 28.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (28.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (27.7%).
Prior Value
(27.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
7.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 7.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.7%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 7.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (8.1%), La Porte has a value of 7.7% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(8.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), La Porte has a value of 7.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count)

Current Value:
1,554
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

Current Value:
68.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 68.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 69.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.5%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 68.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (70.4%), La Porte has a value of 68.0% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(70.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.2%), La Porte has a value of 68.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte People Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
35.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 35.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (29.3%), La Porte has a value of 35.0% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(29.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.4%), La Porte has a value of 35.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(28.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (35.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (30.0%).
Prior Value
(30.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
14.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 14.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 14.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (12.3%), La Porte has a value of 14.7% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(12.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), La Porte has a value of 14.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County: La Porte Young Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
21.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 21.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.2%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 21.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (18.4%), La Porte has a value of 21.9% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(18.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), La Porte has a value of 21.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:
1.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.2%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,130 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (1.7%), La Porte has a value of 1.4% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(1.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), La Porte has a value of 1.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Education

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Special Education Students

Current Value:

County: La Porte Special Education Students

3,079
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (3,079) is greater  than the previously measured value (2,997).
Prior Value
(2,997)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Child Care Centers

Current Value:

County: La Porte Child Care Centers

2.2
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 2.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 3.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 2.9.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value (3.6), La Porte has a value of 2.2 which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(3.6)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0), La Porte has a value of 2.2 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (2.2) is less and worse than the previously measured value (2.6).
Prior Value
(2.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Day Care Center and Preschool Spending-to-Income Ratio

7.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 7.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.2%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 7.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (7.6%), La Porte has a value of 7.0% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(7.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (7.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.1%).
Prior Value
(7.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Home Child Care Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
3.6%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 3.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.8%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 3.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (3.4%), La Porte has a value of 3.6% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (3.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.6%).
Prior Value
(3.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte College Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
12.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 12.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.5%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 12.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (13.0%), La Porte has a value of 12.4% which is lower and better.
IN Value
(13.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (12.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (12.5%).
Prior Value
(12.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Community Spending on Education

Current Value:
1.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (2.1%), La Porte has a value of 1.8%.
IN Value
(2.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), La Porte has a value of 1.8%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (1.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.8%).
Prior Value
(1.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
21.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 21.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 19.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 15.4%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 21.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (28.2%), La Porte has a value of 21.1% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(28.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), La Porte has a value of 21.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
89.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 89.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 90.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 87.8%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 89.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (90.0%), La Porte has a value of 89.9% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(90.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), La Porte has a value of 89.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Student Loan Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
4.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 4.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.2%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 4.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (4.8%), La Porte has a value of 4.9% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(4.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (4.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (5.0%).
Prior Value
(5.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Vocational, Technical, and Other School Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

1.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.9%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 1.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (1.7%), La Porte has a value of 1.7%.
IN Value
(1.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (1.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (1.8%).
Prior Value
(1.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Education / School Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Student-to-Teacher Ratio

Current Value:

County: La Porte Student-to-Teacher Ratio

15.2
Students per teacher
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 15.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.9.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 15.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,125 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (15.8), La Porte has a value of 15.2 which is lower and better.
IN Value
(15.8)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (15.4), La Porte has a value of 15.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (15.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (14.8).
Prior Value
(14.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Environmental Health / Air

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Annual Ozone Air Quality

Current Value:

County: La Porte Annual Ozone Air Quality

5
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, La Porte has a value of 5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that ozone levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5).
Prior Value
(5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Annual Particle Pollution

Current Value:

County: La Porte Annual Particle Pollution

2
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, La Porte has a value of 2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that particle pollution levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2).
Prior Value
(2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

Current Value:
2,077
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (2,077) is less and better than the previously measured value (3,635).
Prior Value
(3,635)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: La Porte Access to Exercise Opportunities

Current Value:
59.4%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 59.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 61.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 48.5%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 59.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (76.5%), La Porte has a value of 59.4% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(76.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (84.1%), La Porte has a value of 59.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (59.4%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (62.2%).
Prior Value
(62.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Access to Parks

Current Value:

County: La Porte Access to Parks

0.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 0.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 0.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to the IN Value (42.1%), La Porte has a value of 0.3% which is lower and worse.
IN Value
(42.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (0.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (0.2%).
Prior Value
(0.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte Food Environment Index

Current Value:

County: La Porte Food Environment Index

7.6
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 7.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 8.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.6.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 90 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 7.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,108 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (6.8), La Porte has a value of 7.6 which is higher and better.
IN Value
(6.8)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), La Porte has a value of 7.6 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (7.6) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.1).
Prior Value
(7.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Liquor Store Density

Current Value:

County: La Porte Liquor Store Density

13.3
Stores per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 13.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 67 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 13.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,477 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (12.5), La Porte has a value of 13.3 which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(12.5)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.7), La Porte has a value of 13.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (13.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.4).
Prior Value
(13.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Proximity to Highways

Current Value:

County: La Porte Proximity to Highways

0.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the IN Value (0.1%), La Porte has a value of 0.1%.
IN Value
(0.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (0.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.1%).
Prior Value
(0.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: La Porte

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
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County: La Porte

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
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County: La Porte Houses Built Prior to 1950

Current Value:

County: La Porte Houses Built Prior to 1950

28.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to IN Counties, La Porte has a value of 28.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 31.8%.
IN Counties
The distribution is based on data from 92 Indiana counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, La Porte has a value of 28.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the IN Value (21.6%), La Porte has a value of 28.6% which is higher and worse.
IN Value
(21.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Indiana State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), La Porte has a value of 28.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte PBT Released

Current Value:

County: La Porte PBT Released

5,446
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (5,446) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5,152).
Prior Value
(5,152)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
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County: La Porte

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
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County: La Porte Number of Extreme Heat Days

Current Value:

County: La Porte Number of Extreme Heat Days

17
Days
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (17) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (15).
Prior Value
(15)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Number of Extreme Heat Events

Current Value:
9
Events
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8).
Prior Value
(8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

Current Value:
1
Days
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (1) is less and better than the previously measured value (20).
Prior Value
(20)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: La Porte Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

Current Value:
8
Weeks per year
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, La Porte (8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7).
Prior Value
(7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the La Porte value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.