Economy & Jobs — LaPorte County, Indiana

Employment

Total Establishments2,274
Total Employees33,755
Avg Annual Employment40,632
Avg Annual Pay$52,978
Total Annual Wages$2,152,614,986
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,605,049
Unemployment Rate5.0%

Income

Median Household Income$66,854
Poverty Rate14.7%
IRS Returns52,070
Total AGI (thousands)$3,474,033
Average AGI per Return$66,719

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$702,576,755
Per Capita$6,250
Population Basis112,417

Agriculture

Total Farms6
Land in Farms (acres)2,860
Avg Farm Size (acres)477
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants91
Fast Food76
Bars26
Coffee & Snacks16