Census tract · LaPorte County
Census Tract 419, LaPorte County, Indiana
Census Tract 419, GEOID 18091041900, in LaPorte County, Indiana, partly within Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, Wills Township, Pleasant Township, LaPorte County, Johnson Township, LaPorte County and Fish Lake. 4,644 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±558); the 2020 Census counted 5,305.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,644
±558 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,305
Median household income
$105,040
±$14,535 (90% margin)
LaPorte County: $71,055
Median home value
$224,200
±$18,193 (90% margin)
LaPorte County: $195,500
Median gross rent
$828
±$318 (90% margin)
LaPorte County: $976
Where is Census Tract 419?
Census Tract 419 is one of 31 census tracts in LaPorte County, Indiana. It covers 87.94 square miles of land, 60 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 18091041900, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lincoln Township, LaPorte County | 38% |
| Wills Township | 23% |
| Pleasant Township, LaPorte County | 22% |
| Johnson Township, LaPorte County | 17% |
| Fish Lake | 13% |
9 census tracts border Census Tract 419: Tract 418 ($98,562), Tract 421 ($70,446), Tract 422 ($82,143), Tract 427 ($69,074), Tract 108 in St. Joseph County ($78,553), Tract 120 in St. Joseph County ($80,357), Tract 121 in St. Joseph County ($76,521), Tract 122 in St. Joseph County ($66,516) and Tract 9536 in Starke County ($75,682). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 419?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 419's population at 4,644 (±558) in 1,700 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,305 residents and 2,336 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 419 | LaPorte County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,644 ±558 | 111,917 |
| Households | 1,700 ±237 | 43,633 |
| Average household size | 2.73 ±0.27 | 2.41 |
| Housing units | 2,009 ±208 | 50,038 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 419?
The median resident of Census Tract 419 is 44.5 years old; 21.6% are under 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 88.5%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 5.8%.
| Measure | Tract 419 | LaPorte County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.5 ±8.5 | 41.1 |
| Under 18 years | 21.6% ±4.8 pts | 21.2% |
| 65 years and over | 22.6% ±5.7 pts | 19.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.4% ±3.6 pts | 7.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 88.5% ±6.1 pts | 76.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 10.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.8% ±5.0 pts | 4.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 1.6% ±2.1 pts | 3.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 4.5% ±3.9 pts | 5.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.6% ±3.3 pts | 7.8% |
| With a disability | 13.4% ±4.2 pts | 15.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.5% ±3.2 pts | 5.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.3% ±3.9 pts | 90.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.7% ±7.9 pts | 22.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.3% ±3.6 pts | 7.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.8% ±2.4 pts | 87.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 419 earn?
Half of the 1,700 households in Census Tract 419 earn less than $105,040 a year (±$14,535), against $71,055 across LaPorte County: 3rd highest of the county's 29 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 419 | LaPorte County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $105,040 ±$14,535 | $71,055 |
| Mean household income | $99,036 ±$8,091 | $89,682 |
| Per capita income | $37,871 ±$3,792 | $35,395 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.7% ±2.0 pts | 13.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±3.7 pts | 20.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 6.8% ±5.1 pts | 9.9% |
| Households with a computer | 96.4% ±2.6 pts | 94.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.8% ±6.7 pts | 90.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 419?
Owners occupy 90.9% of Census Tract 419's occupied homes and renters 9.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $224,200 by its owner (±$18,193). The median renter pays $828 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 419 | LaPorte County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $224,200 ±$18,193 | $195,500 |
| Median gross rent | $828 ±$318 | $976 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0% ±32.7 pts | 36.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,427 ±$169 | $1,303 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.9% ±5.9 pts | 74.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 9.1% ±5.9 pts | 25.3% |
| Housing units | 2,009 ±208 | 50,038 |
| Single-family detached homes | 94.3% ±4.2 pts | 78.0% |
| Mobile homes | 3.2% ±3.3 pts | 4.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.1% ±1.9 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.9% ±4.2 pts | 4.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 18.6% ±7.7 pts | 19.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.5% ±5.2 pts | 4.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 419 get to work?
81.2% of Census Tract 419's workers drive alone and 8.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 33.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 419 | LaPorte County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.3% ±5.9 pts | 56.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0% ±1.5 pts | 4.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 81.2% ±6.2 pts | 83.4% |
| Carpooled | 7.9% ±5.0 pts | 7.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 2.5% ±3.1 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 8.3% ±4.7 pts | 7.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.6 min ±5.6 | 25.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 419 compare with the other tracts in LaPorte County?
Among LaPorte County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 419 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In LaPorte County |
|---|---|
| Population | 10th of 30 |
| Residents per square mile | 28th of 30 |
| Median household income | 3rd of 29 |
| Per capita income | 13th of 30 |
| Median home value | 10th of 29 |
| Median gross rent | 24th of 26 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9th of 29 |
| Median age | 9th of 30 |
| Owner-occupied share | 5th of 29 |
The tracts next to it on LaPorte County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 412 | 1st | $121,250±$29,499 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 417 | 2nd | $107,690±$21,061 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 419 | 3rd | $105,040±$14,535 |
| Tract 428 | 4th | $101,364±$23,266 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 416 | 5th | $100,893±$20,954 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 418 | 6th | $98,562±$19,751 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 419?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 419 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections