Overview
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Total Population
50.4
Median age
45.25%
Female population %
121:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
62.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
117
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
La Crosse's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in La Crosse is 50.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- La Crosse's population under 18 was 15.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- La Crosse's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in La Crosse, 13.92% were under the age of 15, 13.61% aged 15 to 29, 47.78% aged 30 to 64, 22.15% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 30 less females than males in La Crosse:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.25% females and 54.75% males in La Crosse, FL.
- The La Crosse, FL gender ratio is 121:100 i.e. 121 men to 100 women (1.210).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 35.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
La Crosse's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of La Crosse population: 82.28% are White, 6.01% are Black or African American, 0.32% are some other race and 11.39% are multiracial.
- La Crosse's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 117 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 199 (62.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in La Crosse is White with a population of 26 (82.28% of the total population).
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Year by year
La Crosse's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 399 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, La Crosse's population increased by 12 (3.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, La Crosse's population decreased by 48 (13.22%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, La Crosse's population was lowest in year 2021 at 314.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)