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Census Data for the City of La Porte
Click here to view the site that contains the latest census data collected covering the city's economy, demographics, education, housing and living, health and safety.
About La Porte
The City of La Porte is home to the San Jacinto Monument and Battleground for Texas’ Independence. It is also the center of the 2nd largest petrochemical/refining complex in the world and gateway to the Houston Ship Channel. Technological advances are attracting plenty of new industrial investments in the City. These advances include:- Expanding the Panama Canal
- Expanding the Port of Houston’s Barbour’s Cut and Bayport Terminals
- Fracking and extracting natural gas
- Opening of the Houston Bayport Cruise Terminal
New Retail & Restaurant Development
La Porte is fortunate to attract so much industrial trade and investment, daytime employment, high-average household incomes and tourism. It suffers, however, from a lack of new retail and restaurant development. La Porte epitomizes the backbone of the resurging U.S. economy.The citizens of La Porte are hardworking people with solid incomes in a solid, diverse economy that is slated to grow for generations to come.
Maps & Profiles
- Average Household Income Map (PDF)
- Education Profile (PDF)
- Employment Analysis (PDF)
- Income Analysis (PDF)
- La Porte's Primary Trade Area Explained (PDF)
- Lease Comps for the City of La Porte (PDF)
- Map of La Porte's Primary Trade Area (PDF)
- Map of La Porte's Tourism Economy (PDF)
- Market Analysis of Retail Categories (PDF)
- Median Income Map (PDF)
- Population Analysis (PDF)
- Population Map (PDF)
- Primary Trade Area Map 10 Mile Radius (PDF)
- Primary Trade Area Map Drive Time Radius (PDF)
- Race and Ethnicity Analysis (PDF)
- Tourism Profile for the City of La Porte (PDF)
- Traffic Counts for the City of La Porte (PDF)
- Under Served Retail Categories (PDF)
Retail Attraction Information
Contact Us
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Matt Daeumer
Assistant City Manager
City Manager's Office
Economic Development Corporation
604 W Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, TX 77571
Phone: 281-470-5016
Fax: 281-842-1259