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La Porte, IN vs Punta Gorda, FL

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- Punta Gorda is 0% more densely populated than La Porte.
- People are 54.3% more likely to be married in Punta Gorda.
- The Median Age is 28.9 years older in Punta Gorda.
 La Porte, INPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
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 Population - 201022,034  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,344285,036,114
 Population - 199021,507  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,239.193.4
 Land Area11.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 La Porte, INPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock4.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock24.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.4%1.9%
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 Race
 La Porte, INPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 La Porte, INPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Married Population42.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock64.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.8%50.2%
 Never Married34.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.992.60
 Households9,319  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,33880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock77.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,885  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for La Porte    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

La Porte is close to Chicago without all of the big city prices. Easy to visit several cities which a relatively  More

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You might not believe it, but being in the snow belt has unexpected benefits -- like spending the day at home when you planned to go to work but couldn't get out of the  More

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Some of the good things about La Porte. It has the La Porte County Symphony for music lovers, La Porte Little Theater for those who like plays, an art gallery with  More

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Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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