La Porte, TX

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4841440, place: La Porte city, Texas)

Total Population: 31,880
Male: 15,817 (49.61%)
Female: 16,063 (50.39%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 2,519 (7.9%)
5 to 9 years: 2,569 (8.06%)
10 to 14 years: 2,770 (8.69%)
15 to 19 years: 2,516 (7.89%)
20 to 24 years: 1,931 (6.06%)
25 to 34 years: 4,813 (15.1%)
35 to 44 years: 5,620 (17.63%)
45 to 54 years: 4,688 (14.71%)
55 to 59 years: 1,374 (4.31%)
60 to 64 years: 874 (2.74%)
65 to 74 years: 1,243 (3.9%)
75 to 84 years: 675 (2.12%)
85 years and over: 288 (0.9%)

Median age: 32.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 22,412 (70.3%)
21 years and over: 21,099 (66.18%)
62 years and over: 2,709 (8.5%)
65 years and over: 2,206 (6.92%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 22,412 (70.3%)
--Male: 10,917 (34.24%)
--Female: 11,495 (36.06%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,206 (6.92%)
--Male: 904 (2.84%)
--Female: 1,302 (4.08%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 31,194 (97.85%)
--White: 22,529 (70.67%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 6,520 (20.45%)
--Black or African American: 1,993 (6.25%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 154 (0.48%)
--Asian: 359 (1.13%)
----Asian Indian: 61 (0.19%)
----Chinese: 22 (0.07%)
----Filipino: 69 (0.22%)
----Japanese: 17 (0.05%)
----Korean: 39 (0.12%)
----Vietnamese: 110 (0.35%)
----Other Asian: 41 (0.13%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 25 (0.08%)
----Native Hawaiian: 7 (0.02%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 12 (0.04%)
----Samoan: 2 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 2,717 (8.52%)
Two or more Races: 686 (2.15%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 6,520 (20.45%)
--Mexican: 4,601 (14.43%)
--Puerto Rican: 149 (0.47%)
--Cuban: 74 (0.23%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 1,696 (5.32%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 25,360 (79.55%)
--White Alone: 22,529 (70.67%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 31,645 (99.26%)
--Householder: 10,928 (34.28%)
--Spouse: 6,862 (21.52%)
--Child: 10,864 (34.08%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 8,494 (26.64%)
--Other relatives: 1,816 (5.7%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 808 (2.53%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,175 (3.69%)
----Unmarried partner: 539 (1.69%)
Living in group quarters: 235 (0.74%)
--Institutionalized Population: 38 (0.12%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 197 (0.62%)
Total households: 10,928
Family households (families): 8,575 (78.47%)
----With own children under 18 years: 4,722 (43.21%)
--Married-couple families: 6,862 (62.79%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,673 (33.61%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,242 (11.37%)
----With own children under 18 years: 764 (6.99%)
Nonfamily households: 2,353 (21.53%)
--Householder living alone: 1,903 (17.41%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 507 (4.64%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 5,192 (47.51%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,520 (13.91%)
Average household size: 2.9 people
Average family size: 3.28 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 11,720
Occupied housing units: 10,928 (93.24%)
Vacant housing units: 792 (6.76%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 48 (0.41%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.9%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 11.4%
Occupied housing units: 10,928 (93.24%)
Owner occupied housing units: 8,438 (72%)
Renter occupied housing units: 2,490 (21.25%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.98 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.61 people

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