Laotto, Indiana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Laotto, Indiana had a total population of 220, the 694th largest community in Indiana, with a median household income of $121,657, which is 69% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 69% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Indiana.
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Laotto Quick Facts
How Laotto Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 245 | 220 | -10.2% |
| Median household income | $118,500 | $121,657 | +2.7% |
How Laotto Compares
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Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
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Cities Similar to Laotto
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saugany Lake | 217 | N/A | N/A | 45.4% | 0.0% |
| Eminence | 216 | N/A | $256,700 | 11.9% | 19.4% |
| Young America | 225 | N/A | $132,100 | 0.0% | 42.7% |
| East Enterprise | 226 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Millhousen | 227 | N/A | $193,100 | 6.6% | 4.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 220, Laotto's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Laotto is a small community located in Indiana. The total population is 220. It ranks as the 694th most populous out of 967 Census-designated places in Indiana.
Age Demographics
The median age in Laotto is 44.8 years. This is 18% higher than the state median of 38.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Laotto is $121,657. This is 69% higher than the state median of $71,957. It is also 51% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Laotto. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Laotto, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 42% higher than the state average of 70.5%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Laotto was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.4%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Laotto, Indiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Indiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 967 Census-designated places in Indiana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Laotto, Indiana?
Laotto, Indiana has a population of 220 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Laotto, IN?
The median household income in Laotto is $121,657, which is 51% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Laotto, IN?
The ACS sample for Laotto recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Laotto, Indiana?
Laotto's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Laotto, IN?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Laotto — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Laotto, Indiana?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Laotto hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.