Laporte, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 1,597, Rural population: 1,135 (52 farm, 1,083 nonfarm))

Laporte, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,118 (1,088 occupied: 728 owner occupied, 360 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	33%
State:	33%

Housing density: 183 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $285,591.

Median contract rent in 2007: $671 (lower quartile is $545, upper quartile is $785)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $770

Median gross rent in Laporte, CO in 2007: $772

Housing units in Laporte with a mortgage: 386 (79 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 127

Laporte,CO index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $204,984 (it was $143,600 in 2000)

Laporte:	$204,984
Colorado:	$233,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $164,656 - $297,252

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $306,820
Here: $306,820
State: $321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $124,128
Here: $124,128
State: $242,417

In 2-unit structures: $202,501
Here: $202,501
State: $375,414

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $132,792
Here: $132,792
State: $222,440

Mobile homes: $91,996
Here: $91,996
State: $53,488

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,732

In family households: 2,277 (574 male householders, 166 female householders)
610 spouses, 793 children (732 natural, 6 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 15 other relatives, 62 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 455 (212 male householders (147 living alone)), 116 female householders (81 living alone)), 127 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 325 2-persons, 158 3-persons, 170 4-persons, 61 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 228 1-person, 77 2-persons, 23 3-persons.

465 married couples with children.
177 single-parent households (53 men, 124 women).

96.5% of residents of Laporte speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 19 (0.7%)
(68.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Laporte, Colorado:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 5 3 rooms: 18 4 rooms: 91 5 rooms: 130 6 rooms: 180 7 rooms: 164 8 rooms: 94 9 or more rooms: 46

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laporte, Colorado:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 21 3 rooms: 32 4 rooms: 151 5 rooms: 83 6 rooms: 67 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 16
1995 to 1998: 80
1990 to 1994: 33
1980 to 1989: 91
1970 to 1979: 489
1960 to 1969: 172
1950 to 1959: 100
1940 to 1949: 25
1939 or earlier: 112

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Laporte:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 12 2 bedrooms: 158 3 bedrooms: 361 4 bedrooms: 197 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laporte:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 30 2 bedrooms: 242 3 bedrooms: 88 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Laporte in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 6 1 vehicle: 109 2 vehicles: 271 3 vehicles: 249 4 vehicles: 87 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Laporte in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 6 1 vehicle: 176 2 vehicles: 134 3 vehicles: 30 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 14

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Laporte, CO:

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 3
$60,000 to $69,999: 11
$70,000 to $79,999: 14
$80,000 to $89,999: 12
$90,000 to $99,999: 9
$100,000 to $124,999: 15
$125,000 to $149,999: 62
$150,000 to $174,999: 78
$175,000 to $199,999: 113
$200,000 to $249,999: 126
$250,000 to $299,999: 99
$300,000 to $399,999: 85
$400,000 to $499,999: 32
$500,000 to $749,999: 16
$750,000 to $999,999: 13
$1,000,000 or more: 17

Laporte rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Laporte:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 4
$250 to $299: 3
$300 to $349: 2
$350 to $399: 9
$400 to $449: 23
$450 to $499: 36
$500 to $549: 13
$550 to $599: 18
$600 to $649: 45
$650 to $699: 55
$700 to $749: 43
$750 to $799: 25
$800 to $899: 33
$900 to $999: 33
$1,000 to $1,249: 9
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 5

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 13 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 6

Laporte, CO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.3%
Number of people working at home: 72 (4.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 70
5 to 9 minutes: 142
10 to 14 minutes: 124
15 to 19 minutes: 393
20 to 24 minutes: 322
25 to 29 minutes: 78
30 to 34 minutes: 164
35 to 39 minutes: 22
40 to 44 minutes: 50
45 to 59 minutes: 104
60 to 89 minutes: 50
90 or more minutes: 52

Laporte mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,337 (81%)
Carpooled: 199 (12%)
Walked: 30 (2%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 72 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 52
$15,000 to $19,999: 90
$20,000 to $24,999: 57
$25,000 to $29,999: 59
$30,000 to $34,999: 73
$35,000 to $39,999: 79
$40,000 to $44,999: 89
$45,000 to $49,999: 75
$50,000 to $59,999: 128
$60,000 to $74,999: 162
$75,000 to $99,999: 142
$100,000 to $124,999: 51
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 566

Other groups: 252

Irish: 244

English: 242

United States or American: 198

Norwegian: 109

Scotch-Irish: 96

Swedish: 62

Scottish: 58

Polish: 45

French (except Basque): 38

Italian: 36

European: 35

Danish: 29

Dutch: 22

Welsh: 19

Russian: 13

French Canadian: 12

Acadian/Cajun: 8

Finnish: 8

Basque: 7

Belgian: 7

Lithuanian: 6

British: 5

Celtic: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Germany (63%)
Other Eastern Africa (37%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1331
Northeast: 140
Midwest: 695
South: 197
West: 313

59% of Laporte residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 18% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 13
11th grade: 19
12th grade, no diploma: 25
High school graduate (or equivalency): 274
Less than 1 year of college: 56
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 180
Associate degree: 82
Bachelor's degree: 150
Master's degree: 37
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 31

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 22
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 24
11th grade: 35
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 227
Less than 1 year of college: 101
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 130
Associate degree: 29
Bachelor's degree: 137
Master's degree: 60
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 22

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 8.5%

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: $49,867
Black householders: $114,321
Some other race householders: $39,438
Two or more races householders: $66,208
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $50,057

Laporte household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Laporte household income for Some other race householders

Laporte household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Laporte marital status for males

Laporte marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $208,695
Some other race householders: $160,590
Two or more races householders: $217,117
Hispanic or Latino householders: $231,963

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 694
One, attached: 50
Two: 14
3 or 4: 57
5 to 9: 51
10 to 19: 14
20 to 49: 7
Mobile homes: 231

Median worth of mobile homes: $39,021

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Laporte:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (83%) Electricity (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (84%) Electricity (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20

Here:	5.3%
Colorado:	8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3

Here:	1.7%
Colorado:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14

Here:	12.5%
Colorado:	16.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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