Census Bureau data for La Grange city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — La Grange city
- What is the median household income in La Grange city?
- The median household income in La Grange city is $57,212 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in La Grange city?
- The poverty rate in La Grange city is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in La Grange city?
- $320,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in La Grange city?
- The median gross rent in La Grange city is $698 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of La Grange city residents have a college degree?
- 29.7% of adults in La Grange city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,448
Median Income
$57,212
Median Home Value
$320,000
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,738 (+15.6%)
Home Value:
+$158,900 (+98.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.0 pp (-48.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+11.6 pp (+64.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-26.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,448
Median Age
47.0
Female
59.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 59.2%
Black 8.9%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 8.7%
Other 3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,212
±$22,605
-$19,080 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$77,780
Median Family Income
$84,931
Poverty Rate
6.4%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.6%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
12.4%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
21.8%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,401
Owner-Occupied
62.0%
Renter-Occupied
38.0%
Vacancy Rate
22.1%
Median Home Value
$320,000
+$59,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$698
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.4%
$50–100k
12.8%
$100–200k
6.3%
$200–300k
20.3%
$300–500k
47.9%
$500k–$1M
5.2%
$1M+
4.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.7%
$500–1k
66.3%
$1–1.5k
16.5%
$1.5–2k
4.6%
$3.5k+
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.9%
1 vehicle
30.2%
2 vehicles
45.6%
3+
14.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
7.3%
20+ units
11.7%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.8%
1940–1969
11.0%
1970–1999
23.7%
2000–2009
7.1%
2010+
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.7%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.0%
Some College / Associate
11.1%
Less Than High School
3.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.9%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
18.4%
Private For-Profit
76.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Manufacturing
17.8%
Retail
17.6%
Transportation
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Finance
5.4%
Public Admin
5.0%
Prof. Services
4.6%
Construction
4.0%
Information
1.0%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Production
37.0%
Management
27.3%
Sales
17.6%
Food Prep
13.8%
Construction
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.2 min
Drove Alone
87.1%
Carpool
7.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.9%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,870
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
13.8%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
13.7%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 22.1%
Working age (18–64): 77.9%
65 and over: 23.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.2%
Naturalized Citizen
47.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.0%
Asia
5.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.5%
With a Disability
13.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.0%
Uninsured
13.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.0%
Has a Computer
95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023