La Grande, OR Demographics

The total population of La Grande is estimated to be 13,097 with 6,364 males (48.59%) and 6,733 females (51.41%). There are 369 more females than males in La Grande.
The median household income in La Grande was $48,498 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,143(6.09%) from $51,641 in 2020. This income is 65.01% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, La Grande sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $56,776. Overall, the median household income for the city of La Grande stands at $48,498.
In La Grande, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,492 for males and $20,858 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,694 for males and $40,898 for females.
In La Grande, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $79,177, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $47,361.
In 2022, the population of La Grande was 13,106, a 0.50% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, La Grande's population was 13,041, an increase of 0.32% compared to a population of 12,999 in 2020.
The median age in La Grande, OR is 34.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.03% were under the age of 15, 26.02% aged 15 to 29, 37.14% aged 30 to 64, 15.67% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of La Grande population: 89.61% are White, 0.73% are Black or African American, 1.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.05% are Asian, 2.54% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.78% are some other race and 4.13% are multiracial.