La Porte City, Iowa
La Porte City: city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America
About
La Porte City is a city located in the county of Black Hawk in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,285 and a population density of 337 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 2,240 inhabitants.
The city was created 171 years ago in 1854.
Quick Facts about La Porte City
| Population | 2,240 (2019) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Black Hawk County |
| Postal code | 50651 |
| Phone Area Codes | 319 |
| Area | 6.78 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.3150,-92.1921 |
| Altitude | 830 feet / 253 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1855 (171 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 17:23:03 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 330 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth | -2.01% (2010-2019) |
| Weather | 50℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
La Porte City is located at 42°18'54"N 92°11'32"W (42.3149900, -92.1921300).
La Porte City map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of La Porte City decreased by 2.01% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,285 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,291 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,287 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,297 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,301 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,299 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,282 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,272 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,251 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,240 | -0.49% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in La Porte City
1La Porte City City Hall
202 Main St, La Porte City, IA 50651 View details
Phone: +13193423396 | Website available
People born in La Porte City (4)
People born in La Porte City, including television and radio comedian, personality and singer Fran Allison, newspaper editor and politician John C. Chapple, botanist Gerald Webber Prescott, .
More notable people
- Joe Mitchell Chapple (American editor and publisher) he was born in 18/07/1867
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to La Porte City, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153445 | Hawkeye Community College | Waterloo (IA) | 50701 |
Closest post offices linked to La Porte City.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| La Porte City Post Office | La Porte City (IA) | 50651 |
Other cities in Black Hawk County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Black Hawk County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo | 67,292 | The most populous city in Black Hawk County, Iowa. |
| Cedar Falls | 40,231 | The largest city in Black Hawk County, Iowa. |
| Evansdale | 4,734 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Hudson | 2,473 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States |
| Elk Run Heights | 1,135 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Dunkerton | 851 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Raymond | 788 | City in Iowa |
| Gilbertville | 725 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America. |
Distance to Other Cities
La Porte City distances to largest Iowa cities