Laporte, Pennsylvania
Laporte: Borough in central Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
About
Laporte is a city located in the county of Sullivan in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 349 and a population density of 284 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 297 inhabitants.
The city was created 174 years ago in 1849.
Quick Facts about Laporte
Population : | 297 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
County : | Sullivan County |
Postal code : | 18626 |
Area : | 1.23 km2 |
Altitude : | 1,972 feet / 601 meters |
Capital city : | Laporte is capital of Sullivan County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1850 (174 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 18:41:00 (3rd December 2024) |
Density : | 241 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -17.51% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Laporte is located at 41°25'26"N 76°29'39"W (41.4239700, -76.4941100).
Laporte map
- Official Website
Official website of Laporte
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Laporte decreased by 17.51% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 349 | - | census |
2011 | 352 | 0.85% | estimation process |
2012 | 351 | -0.28% | estimation process |
2013 | 348 | -0.86% | estimation process |
2014 | 348 | 0% | estimation process |
2015 | 348 | 0% | estimation process |
2016 | 339 | -2.65% | estimation process |
2017 | 340 | 0.29% | estimation process |
2018 | 337 | -0.89% | estimation process |
2019 | 336 | -0.3% | estimation process |
2020 | 297 | -13.13% | estimation process |
Schools in Laporte
College & universities near Laporte, PA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
214643 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre | Lehman (PA) | 18627-0217 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Laporte, PA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
Post offices near Laporte
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Lapor Post Office | Laporte (PA) | 18626 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- LaPorte , Indiana human settlement in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 22,053 people.
- Laporte , Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 118 people.
Other cities in Sullivan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sullivan County , PA.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Piatt | 1,140 | Township in southwestern Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
Colley | 598 | Township in eastern Sullivan County, Pennsylvania |
Dushore | 549 | Borough in northern Sullivan County, Pennsylvania |
Hillsgrove | 266 | Township in western Sullivan County, Pennsylvania |
Forksville | 132 | Borough in northern Sullivan County, Pennsylvania |
Eagles Mere | 112 | Borough in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania |