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 176 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
Latitude & Longitude 41.4240,-76.4941
Altitude 1,972 feet / 601 meters
Capital city Laporte is capital of Sullivan County
Establishment January 01, 1850 (176 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 22:20:49 (6th November 2026)
Density 241 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -14.9% (2010-2020)
Weather 61℉ Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Laporte is located at 41°25'26"N 76°29'39"W (41.4239700, -76.4941100).

Laporte map

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Weather

61°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
1 to 6 mph SW Friday

Patchy fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Laporte

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Laporte decreased by 14.9% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 349 - census
2011 352 0.86% estimation process
2012 351 -0.28% estimation process
2013 348 -0.85% estimation process
2014 348 0% estimation process
2015 348 0% estimation process
2016 339 -2.59% estimation process
2017 340 0.29% estimation process
2018 337 -0.88% estimation process
2019 336 -0.3% estimation process
2020 297 -11.61% estimation process
Laporte zip code is 18626. County name: Sullivan, County fips: 42113

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Laporte, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
214643 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre Lehman (PA) 18627-0217

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Laporte, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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

Closest post offices linked to Laporte.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lapor Post Office Laporte (PA) 18626