La Crosse, Indiana Population 2024

559

La Crosse Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Crosse was:

  • White: 92.03%
  • Black or African American: 4.69%
  • Two or more races: 3.13%
  • Other race: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
983.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.78% (-16)
The current population of La Crosse, Indiana is 559 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 575.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White58992.03%
Black or African American304.69%
Two or more races203.13%
Other race10.16%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

La Crosse Population by Race

La Crosse Population Pyramid 2024

La Crosse Median Age

36.1

Total

36.4

Male

34.8

Female

La Crosse Adults

There are 438 adults, (86 of whom are seniors) in La Crosse.

La Crosse Age Dependency

81.8

Age Dependency Ratio

24.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.4

Child Dependency Ratio

La Crosse Sex Ratio

Female33452.19%
Male30647.81%

La Crosse Population by Age

La Crosse Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2202.9184.515.5
Married942.7392.67.4
Non Family571.2177.222.8
Male374.891000
Female324.1656.343.8

3.32

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

84.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

La Crosse Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5112.66%
Associates Degree245.96%
Bachelors Degree358.68%
Graduate Degree245.96%
High School Graduate21653.6%
Less Than 9th Grade81.99%
Some College4511.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

La Crosse Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

La Crosse Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White37131251
Black18183
2+ Races991
Hispanic444
Other Race110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

La Crosse Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,750$0$39,286
Graduate Degree$60,714$0$52,250
High School Graduate$45,278$53,750$43,125
Less Than 9th Grade$50,694$50,903$0
Overall$46,111$52,153$38,854
Some College$38,750$63,750$31,667

$46,111

Average Earnings

$52,153

Average Male

$38,854

Average Female

La Crosse Earnings by Educational Attainment

La Crosse Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

La Crosse Language

91.21% of La Crosse residents speak only English, while 8.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.28% of the population.

La Crosse Language

La Crosse Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5859115.56%
Black302480%
Multiple20630%

18.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.11%

Male Poverty Rate

26.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Crosse

The race most likely to be in poverty in La Crosse is Black, with 80% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in La Crosse is White, with 15.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.85%.

La Crosse Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.29%
Bachelors or Greater18.64%
High School15.74%
Some College0%

La Crosse Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.52%
Male Employed6.82%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

La Crosse Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

La Crosse Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,023$77,170
Households$63,500$71,771
Married Families$77,857$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,917$51,526

mean

median

Income by Household Type

La Crosse Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.8%

Male Marriage Rate

38.4%

Female Marriage Rate

La Crosse Married by Age and Sex

male

female

La Crosse Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

La Crosse Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

La Crosse Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

26

Number of Veterans

26

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam10
Korea6
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War1
World War II0

La Crosse Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+14
65 to 746
18 to 343
35 to 542
55 to 641

La Crosse Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White266.34%
Hispanic4100%

La Crosse Veterans by Race

La Crosse Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

La Crosse Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.5%

Labor Force Participation

51%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

La Crosse Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

La Crosse Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

La Crosse Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.72%

Born in La Crosse

93.28%

Native Born

6.72%

Foreign Born

1.72%

Non Citizen

5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.28% of La Crosse residents were born in the United States, with 76.72% having been born in Indiana. 1.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

La Crosse Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029539-4-0.74%
2028543-4-0.73%
2027547-4-0.73%
2026551-4-0.72%
2025555-4-0.72%
2024559-4-0.71%
2023563-6-1.05%
2022569-4-0.7%
2021573-2-0.35%
20205756212.09%
2019513-4-0.77%
2018517-1-0.19%
2017518-4-0.77%
2016522-3-0.57%
2015525-5-0.94%
201453010.19%
2013529-5-0.94%
2012534-1-0.19%
2011535-5-0.93%
201054000%

La Crosse Population by Year