Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.2 |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in La Porte City, Iowa: |
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- 1 room: 4
- 2 rooms: 0
- 3 rooms: 8
- 4 rooms: 84
- 5 rooms: 135
- 6 rooms: 166
- 7 rooms: 134
- 8 rooms: 108
- 9 or more rooms: 72
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Porte City, Iowa: |
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- 1 room: 0
- 2 rooms: 10
- 3 rooms: 54
- 4 rooms: 81
- 5 rooms: 52
- 6 rooms: 10
- 7 rooms: 10
- 8 rooms: 5
- 9 or more rooms: 5
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 17
- 1990 to 1994: 21
- 1980 to 1989: 60
- 1970 to 1979: 182
- 1960 to 1969: 104
- 1950 to 1959: 178
- 1940 to 1949: 63
- 1939 or earlier: 373
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in La Porte City: |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedroom: 16
- 2 bedrooms: 220
- 3 bedrooms: 299
- 4 bedrooms: 151
- 5 or more bedrooms: 21
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Porte City: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedroom: 69
- 2 bedrooms: 127
- 3 bedrooms: 31
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Cars and other vehicles available in La Porte City in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 30
- 1 vehicle: 159
- 2 vehicles: 309
- 3 vehicles: 156
- 4 vehicles: 45
- 5 or more vehicles: 12
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Cars and other vehicles available in La Porte City in n renter-occupied apartments |
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- no vehicle: 28
- 1 vehicle: 130
- 2 vehicles: 47
- 3 vehicles: 17
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in La Porte City, IA:
- Less than $10,000: 8
- $10,000 to $14,999: 0
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 5
- $25,000 to $29,999: 15
- $30,000 to $34,999: 40
- $35,000 to $39,999: 47
- $40,000 to $49,999: 55
- $50,000 to $59,999: 54
- $60,000 to $69,999: 58
- $70,000 to $79,999: 95
- $80,000 to $89,999: 64
- $90,000 to $99,999: 74
- $100,000 to $124,999: 71
- $125,000 to $149,999: 16
- $150,000 to $174,999: 4
- $175,000 to $199,999: 16
- $200,000 to $249,999: 9
- $250,000 to $299,999: 0
- $300,000 to $399,999: 0
- $400,000 to $499,999: 0
- $500,000 to $749,999: 0
- $750,000 to $999,999: 0
- $1,000,000 or more: 0
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in La Porte City:
- Less than $100: 3 people
- $100 to $149: 7
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 11
- $250 to $299: 26
- $300 to $349: 39
- $350 to $399: 25
- $400 to $449: 17
- $450 to $499: 5
- $500 to $549: 6
- $550 to $599: 0
- $600 to $649: 0
- $650 to $699: 0
- $700 to $749: 0
- $750 to $799: 0
- $800 to $899: 0
- $900 to $999: 0
- $1,000 to $1,249: 0
- $1,250 to $1,499: 0
- $1,500 to $1,999: 0
- $2,000 or more: 0
- No cash rent: 35
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 8
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.6%
Number of people working at home: 50 (4.3% of all workers)

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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 79
- 5 to 9 minutes: 131
- 10 to 14 minutes: 51
- 15 to 19 minutes: 111
- 20 to 24 minutes: 281
- 25 to 29 minutes: 124
- 30 to 34 minutes: 231
- 35 to 39 minutes: 23
- 40 to 44 minutes: 12
- 45 to 59 minutes: 49
- 60 to 89 minutes: 13
- 90 or more minutes: 20
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 971 (83%)
- Carpooled: 123 (10%)
- Walked: 27 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 50 (4%)
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Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 68
- $10,000 to $14,999: 76
- $15,000 to $19,999: 79
- $20,000 to $24,999: 55
- $25,000 to $29,999: 60
- $30,000 to $34,999: 67
- $35,000 to $39,999: 73
- $40,000 to $44,999: 49
- $45,000 to $49,999: 56
- $50,000 to $59,999: 90
- $60,000 to $74,999: 100
- $75,000 to $99,999: 78
- $100,000 to $124,999: 21
- $125,000 to $149,999: 0
- $150,000 to $199,999: 8
- $200,000 or more: 15
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 872
- Irish: 189
- United States or American: 165
- English: 154
- Norwegian: 80
- Danish: 31
- French (except Basque): 28
- Scottish: 26
- Other groups: 22
- Dutch: 21
- Swedish: 19
- Czech: 13
- Welsh: 11
- Belgian: 9
- Scotch-Irish: 8
- Austrian: 5
- Bulgarian: 5
- Polish: 5
- Czechoslovakian: 4
- Pennsylvania German: 4
- Scandinavian: 4
- French Canadian: 3
- Swiss: 3
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (55%)
- Canada (32%)
- Germany (14%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1914
- Northeast: 27
- Midwest: 152
- South: 102
- West: 37
55% of La Porte City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Iowa.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 4
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 39
- 9th grade: 21
- 10th grade: 9
- 11th grade: 17
- 12th grade, no diploma: 15
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 295
- Less than 1 year of college: 56
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 80
- Associate degree: 45
- Bachelor's degree: 46
- Master's degree: 16
- Professional school degree: 19
- Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males
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Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 17
- 9th grade: 23
- 10th grade: 4
- 11th grade: 10
- 12th grade, no diploma: 15
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 340
- Less than 1 year of college: 97
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 136
- Associate degree: 94
- Bachelor's degree: 60
- Master's degree: 3
- Professional school degree: 6
- Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
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Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%
Median household income in 2007 for: - White non-Hispanic householders: $45,051
- Two or more races householders: $91,641
- Hispanic or Latino race householders: $113,519



Median 2007 house value for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $104,609
- Two or more races householders: $107,181
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 759
- One, attached: 9
- Two: 51
- 3 or 4: 53
- 5 to 9: 13
- 10 to 19: 34
- 20 to 49: 14
- Mobile homes: 65
Year Householders Moved Into Unit in La Porte City:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos: |
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- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments: |
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- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 2.8% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 2.5% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 11.0% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
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School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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