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57.8% <br />Married <br />$73,645 <br />Family Households <br />Family <br />Median Household Income <br />74.6% <br />Households <br />Male5.3% 2.81 <br />Family Households <br />Average Family Size <br />11.5% <br />Female <br />Family Households <br />25.4% <br />Non-Family <br />Households <br />2.81 <br />Understanding a community’s income distribution assists in planning for recreational amenities and programs, including determining the demand for free or fee-based recreation. La Porte <br /> has limited areas remaining for residential development due to existing land use patterns in the City; the result of being restricted to annex because of neighboring jurisdictions; <br /> and other development constraints. The diminishing amount of developable land is important to note so that the City may take steps to protect and enhance existing parks as well as set <br /> aside land valuable to recreation and open space preservation for the future. <br />Average Household Size <br />Finance and Insurance (2.5%)Mining, Quarrying, Oil and Gas Extraction (1.2%)Real Estate, Rental, and Leasing (1.3%)Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (1.2%)Information (0.8%)Utilities <br /> (0.8%)Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (0.5%) <br />are Education, Health Care, and Social <br />9.2% <br />17.9% <br />16.5%11.0% <br />Understanding the employee types and employment of a community helps paint a picture of who the residents are and how they spend a large majority of their time. Knowing this information <br /> can assist the City might like to use their park system and programming during work hours or their free time. In La Porte, the main Assistance; Manufacturing; Construction; and Retail <br /> Trade.Accommodation and Food Services (6.6%)Other Services (5.5%)Administrative, Support, and Waste Management (5.5%)Transportation and Warehousing (5.4)%Wholesale Trade (4.0%)Public <br /> Administration (3.1 %) <br />1.16 <br /> <br />