Name | Porter County |
State | Indiana |
FIPS Code | 18127 |
County Seat | Valparaiso |
Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
Population (2022) | 164,386 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 5.4% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 93.92% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 71% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+5 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 4.5% |
Area Code(s) | 219 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 93.92% |
African American | 4.44% |
Hispanic | 0.11% |
Asian | 1.5% |
Native American | 0.01% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.01% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 70.94% |
African American | 6.18% |
Hispanic | 17.54% |
Asian | 1.05% |
Native American | 0.16% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.05% |