La Porte, CA Demographics
A map of La Porte's Population by Race
La Porte, California has an estimated population of 53, a large decrease from the 65 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of La Porte, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
La Porte has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In La Porte, that probability was 24.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
La Porte is ranked the 1517th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). La Porte was ranked the 1542nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
La Porte's White Population
53 residents of La Porte, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in La Porte is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. La Porte ranks 77th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Porte's White population has declined by an estimated 5.4%. White residents' share of La Porte's population has increased from 86.2% to 100.0%.
La Porte is more White than neighboring Downieville (60.3% White), Clipper Mills (68.1% White), and Camptonville (57.1% White).
La Porte's Black Population
0 residents of La Porte, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in La Porte is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. La Porte ranks 1349th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Porte's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of La Porte's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
La Porte is less Black than neighboring Downieville (6.3% Black).
La Porte's Asian Population
0 residents of La Porte, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in La Porte is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. La Porte ranks 1439th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Porte's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of La Porte's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
La Porte's Hispanic Population
0 residents of La Porte, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in La Porte is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. La Porte ranks 1577th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Porte's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of La Porte's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.
La Porte is less Hispanic than neighboring Downieville (33.3% Hispanic), Clipper Mills (31.9% Hispanic), and Camptonville (40.5% Hispanic).
La Porte's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of La Porte, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in La Porte is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. La Porte ranks 603rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Porte's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of La Porte's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
La Porte is less Native American/Other than neighboring Camptonville (2.4% Native American/Other).
La Porte's Multiracial Population
0 residents of La Porte, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in La Porte is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. La Porte ranks 69th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Porte's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of La Porte's population has decreased from 9.2% to 0.0%.
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.