Overview
560
Total Population
43.5
Median age
46.79%
Female population %
113.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
63.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
144
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 43.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- La Crosse's population under 18 was 27.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- La Crosse's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in La Crosse, 21.43% were under the age of 15, 14.11% aged 15 to 29, 47.14% aged 30 to 64, 14.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.68% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 36 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 46.79% females and 53.21% males in La Crosse, VA.
- The La Crosse, VA gender ratio is 113.7:100 i.e. 113.7 men to 100 women (1.137).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 43.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 41.
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Race / Ethnicity
La Crosse's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of La Crosse population: 66.79% are White, 30.54% are Black or African American, 0.18% are some other race and 2.50% are multiracial.
- La Crosse's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 144 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 416 (74.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in La Crosse is White with a population of 374 (66.79% 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 661 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, La Crosse's population decreased by 60 (9.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, La Crosse's population increased by 9 (1.50%), 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 2017 at 577.
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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)