Laporte Borough, Pennsylvania
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 290 residents, 95 households, and 60 families in the borough. The population density was 258.2 people per square mile (99.69/kmē), making it the 100th least densely populated borough in Pennsylvania. There were 271 housing units at an average density of 242 per square mile (93.44/kmē). The average household size was 2.18 persons, and the average family size was 2.75 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 13.4% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 15.5% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 44.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 123.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 126.1 females. The median age of the borough's population was 58.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Laporte Borough was 54 and 63 years respectively. The racial makeup of the borough was 98.97% White, 0.34% Black or African American, 0.69% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $43750, making it the 338th wealthiest borough by median household income among the Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $52500, making its Pennsylvania's 324th highest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $18762, it is the 542nd highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income was $20750, Median income for males is $25833, compared with $12386 for females.
In 2000, 51 pupils and students, of which 21 are male and 30 are female, 17.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 3 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 21 elementary school, 13 high school and 12 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 290 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 290 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 290 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 289 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 284 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 282 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 278 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 273 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 269 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 268 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 264 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 3 | |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| High school | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| College or graduate school | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laporte borough, Pennsylvania | $43750 | $52500 | $18762 |
| Sullivan County, Pennsylvania | $30279 | $37196 | $16438 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |