Census Bureau data for LaGrange 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 — LaGrange city
- What is the median household income in LaGrange city?
- The median household income in LaGrange city is $41,491 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in LaGrange city?
- The poverty rate in LaGrange city is 21.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in LaGrange city?
- $175,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in LaGrange city?
- The median gross rent in LaGrange city is $1,038 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of LaGrange city residents have a college degree?
- 25.2% of adults in LaGrange city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
31,479
Median Income
$41,491
Median Home Value
$175,600
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.4%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,683 (+19.2%)
Home Value:
+$48,500 (+38.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.5 pp (-10.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.7 pp (+36.2%)
Unemployment:
+1.7 pp (+25.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
31,479
Median Age
34.0
Female
54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 35.8%
Black 52.4%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 2.1%
Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.5%
Korean
1.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.0%
Cuban
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,491
±$2,733
-$33,173 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$75,300
Median Family Income
$56,678
Poverty Rate
21.7%
+11.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
30.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
28.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.0%
$10–15k
10.4%
$15–25k
11.5%
$25–35k
9.8%
$35–50k
15.1%
$50–75k
13.9%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
11.7%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,978
Owner-Occupied
37.7%
Renter-Occupied
62.3%
Vacancy Rate
9.5%
Median Home Value
$175,600
-$97,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,038
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.7%
$50–100k
17.1%
$100–200k
15.6%
$200–300k
17.6%
$300–500k
18.3%
$500k–$1M
6.6%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.2%
$500–1k
35.3%
$1–1.5k
45.8%
$1.5–2k
5.4%
$2–2.5k
3.1%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.7%
1 vehicle
41.5%
2 vehicles
26.3%
3+
15.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
5.9%
5–19 units
9.2%
20+ units
11.0%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.9%
1940–1969
7.0%
1970–1999
16.8%
2000–2009
16.7%
2010+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.2%
-9.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.7%
Some College / Associate
17.5%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.0%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
15.9%
Private For-Profit
79.3%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.6%
Edu/Health
21.2%
Retail
13.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Transportation
6.7%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Finance
5.5%
Construction
4.7%
Public Admin
3.0%
Wholesale
1.6%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Management
30.1%
Production
28.3%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
13.7%
Construction
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.5 min
Drove Alone
71.1%
Carpool
13.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.0%
Walked
2.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,653
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
8.1%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 25.2%
Working age (18–64): 74.8%
65 and over: 15.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.5%
Naturalized Citizen
23.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.9%
Latin America
43.1%
Europe
3.6%
Africa
1.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
16.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.7%
Uninsured
13.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.7%
Has a Computer
87.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023