The population of La Porte county is estimated at 110,208. In 2017 there were 1,314 births and 1,184 deaths in La Porte county. La Porte county has 21,372 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 9,801 that are owned free and clear and 11,158 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of La Porte County filed 51,030 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.6% of all Indiana filings and 0.034% of the entire nation. La Porte had a combined total federal tax liability of $396,463,000 on earned income of $2,609,978,000. Other notable statistics from La Porte County were 1,440 unemployment claims which collected a total of $6,020,000 and 7,570 charitable contributions valued at $30,122,000. 8,870 filings from La Porte County paid a combined total of $21,898,000 in property taxes and 7,650 filings paid $46,347,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 La Porte county had 150 religious congregations with an estimated 40,219 members.
17.8% of the La Porte population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 12.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 41% of LaPorte County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 1,337 votes.
At $51,532 the median income is 95.2% of the Indiana average. An estimated 2,129 people claimed to be unemployed last year in La Porte, the equivalant of around 4.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.9%.

Top 15 Industries in La Porte County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
7,589	Manufacturing
5,845	Retail trade
5,626	Health care and social assistance
4,992	Accommodation and food services
3,356	Restaurants and other eating places
2,373	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,296	Administrative and support services
1,958	Machinery manufacturing
1,799	Full-service restaurants
1,463	Ambulatory health care services
1,401	Limited-service restaurants
1,264	Employment services
1,246	General merchandise stores
1,217	Primary metal manufacturing
1,202	Clothing and clothing accessories stores

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