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Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 815
  equals Births 6,578
  less Deaths 5,763
Net Migration -1,242
  equals net International Migration 219
  plus net Domestic Migration -1,461

The population of the Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA changed from 111,454 on 2010 to 110,884 in 2015 -- a change of -570 (-0.51%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (815) was not enough to offset outbound net migration (-1,242); outbound net migration has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
LaPorte County, IN18091P0000001 111,454 111,223 111,223 111,376 111,695 110,884 -570 -0.51
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
LaPorte County, IN18091B0000001 1,340 1,327 1,302 1,325 1,304 1,320 6,578 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
LaPorte County, IN18091D0000001 904 1,139 1,156 1,157 1,142 1,169 5,763 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
LaPorte County, IN18091NC000001 436 188 146 168 162 151 815 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
LaPorte County, IN18091MI000001 16 19 44 50 53 53 219 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
LaPorte County, IN18091MD000001 -516 -419 -187 -57 153 -951 -1,461 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
LaPorte County, IN18091MN000001 -500 -400 -143 -7 206 -898 -1,242 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
LaPorte County, IN18091GQ000001 6,563 6,679 6,693 6,803 6,881 6,521 -42 -0.64

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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