Overview
4,407
Total Population
42.2
Median age
54.37%
Female population %
83.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
69.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,688
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
La Grange's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in La Grange is 42.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- La Grange's population under 18 was 24.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- La Grange's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in La Grange, 22.33% were under the age of 15, 12.05% aged 15 to 29, 47.11% aged 30 to 64, 16.18% aged 65 to 84, and 2.34% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 385 more females than males in La Grange:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.37% females and 45.63% males in La Grange, TX.
- The La Grange, TX gender ratio is 83.9:100 i.e. 83.9 men to 100 women (0.839).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 255.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 352.
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Race / Ethnicity
La Grange's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of La Grange population: 90.36% are White, 4.63% are Black or African American, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.47% are Asian, 2.18% are some other race and 1.04% are multiracial.
- La Grange's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,688 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,719 (61.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in La Grange is White with a population of 3,982 (90.36% of the total population).
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Year by year
La Grange's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,700 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, La Grange's population increased by 215 (4.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, La Grange's population decreased by 260 (5.59%), 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 Grange's population was lowest in year 2020 at 4,391.
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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)