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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — LaGrange County
- What is the median household income in LaGrange County?
- The median household income in LaGrange County is $63,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in LaGrange County?
- The poverty rate in LaGrange County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in LaGrange County?
- $339,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in LaGrange County?
- The median gross rent in LaGrange County is $1,149 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of LaGrange County residents have a college degree?
- 31.6% of adults in LaGrange County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
609
Median Income
$63,750
Median Home Value
$339,400
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,157 (-3.3%)
Home Value:
+$181,300 (+114.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+21.0 pp (+198.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.4 pp (-35%)
Demographics
Total Population
609
Median Age
41.0
Female
57.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 43.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 49.8%
Black 21.2%
Asian 4.9%
Two or More 4.1%
Other 3.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.3%
Filipino
1.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.5%
Mexican
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,750
±$13,232
-$6,301 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$65,177
Median Family Income
$64,688
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-8.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.4%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
15.0%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
6.9%
$50–75k
32.1%
$75–100k
22.0%
$100–150k
8.1%
$150–200k
3.7%
$200k+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
281
Owner-Occupied
30.5%
Renter-Occupied
69.5%
Vacancy Rate
12.5%
Median Home Value
$339,400
+$137,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,149
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.0%
$100–200k
9.3%
$200–300k
12.0%
$300–500k
62.7%
$500k–$1M
12.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
8.8%
$1–1.5k
74.3%
$1.5–2k
17.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
31.7%
1 vehicle
13.8%
2 vehicles
49.6%
3+
4.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
18.5%
Single-fam. att.
7.8%
2–4 units
12.5%
5–19 units
23.5%
20+ units
12.8%
Mobile home
2.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.1%
1970–1999
26.0%
2000–2009
10.3%
2010+
2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.6%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.5%
Some College / Associate
9.7%
Less Than High School
1.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
75.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.8%
Self-Employed
0.0%
Government Workers
0.0%
Private For-Profit
100.0%
Industry
Retail
27.1%
Arts/Entmt.
13.6%
Transportation
12.2%
Wholesale
11.4%
Prof. Services
10.9%
Manufacturing
10.9%
Finance
6.9%
Edu/Health
4.0%
Construction
2.9%
Occupation
Production
36.4%
Sales
30.9%
Management
16.2%
Food Prep
13.6%
Construction
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.6 min
Drove Alone
59.6%
Carpool
11.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.8%
Walked
12.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
246
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.8%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
3.9%
35–44
15.8%
45–54
24.0%
55–64
11.5%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
4.1%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 17.4%
Working age (18–64): 82.6%
65 and over: 10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
25.0%
Naturalized Citizen
45.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
16.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
69.7%
Asia
19.7%
Europe
10.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.0%
With a Disability
23.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.8%
Uninsured
11.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.0%
Has a Computer
93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare LaGrange County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to LaGrange County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhart County | 147 | 335 |
| Noble County | 111 | 222 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 88 | 170 |
| St. Joseph County | 77 | 159 |
| Allen County | 55 | 78 |
| Other flows - South | 44 | 87 |
| Steuben County | 41 | 74 |
| DeKalb County | 22 | 49 |