Overview
9,607
Total Population
38.5
Median age
52.26%
Female population %
91.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
61.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,245
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lasalle's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lasalle is 38.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lasalle's population under 18 was 22.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lasalle's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lasalle, 18.88% were under the age of 15, 19.01% aged 15 to 29, 42.85% aged 30 to 64, 16.61% aged 65 to 84, and 2.64% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 435 more females than males in Lasalle:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.26% females and 47.74% males in Lasalle, IL.
- The Lasalle, IL gender ratio is 91.3:100 i.e. 91.3 men to 100 women (0.913).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 398.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 410.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lasalle's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lasalle population: 79.86% are White, 1.80% are Black or African American, 1.50% are Asian, 8.79% are some other race and 8.06% are multiracial.
- Lasalle's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,245 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,362 (76.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lasalle is White with a population of 7,672 (79.86% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lasalle's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 9,745 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Lasalle's population decreased by 94 (0.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lasalle's population decreased by 86 (0.89%), 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, Lasalle's population was lowest in year 2019 at 9,000.
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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)