La Crosse, Kansas Population 2024

1,194

La Crosse Demographics

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

  • White: 84.94%
  • Two or more races: 12.48%
  • Native American: 0.95%
  • Black or African American: 0.77%
  • Asian: 0.52%
  • Other race: 0.34%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,152.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.63% (-58)
The current population of La Crosse, Kansas is 1,194 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,252.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White98784.94%
Two or more races14512.48%
Native American110.95%
Black or African American90.77%
Asian60.52%
Other race40.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

La Crosse Population by Race

La Crosse Population Pyramid 2024

La Crosse Median Age

47.9

Total

46.6

Male

49.3

Female

La Crosse Adults

There are 941 adults, (334 of whom are seniors) in La Crosse.

La Crosse Age Dependency

91.4

Age Dependency Ratio

55

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Child Dependency Ratio

La Crosse Sex Ratio

Female61352.75%
Male54947.25%

La Crosse Population by Age

La Crosse Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5601.9768.231.8
Non Family2971.0958.641.4
Married2082.98713
Female392.8243.656.4
Male164.0662.537.5

2.84

Average Family Size

1.97

Average Household Size

68.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

La Crosse Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9010.37%
Associates Degree738.41%
Bachelors Degree15517.86%
Graduate Degree475.41%
High School Graduate28132.37%
Less Than 9th Grade263%
Some College19622.58%

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
White726631179
2+ Races87740
Hispanic847313
Black910
Asian666
Native American444
Other Race440

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

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

La Crosse Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,563$69,500$38,977
Graduate Degree$48,542$0$0
High School Graduate$21,250$22,656$21,042
Less Than 9th Grade$40,385$0$40,288
Overall$29,178$38,913$25,163
Some College$29,261$50,750$18,750

$29,178

Average Earnings

$38,913

Average Male

$25,163

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

92.34% of La Crosse residents speak only English, while 7.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.15% of the population.

La Crosse Language

La Crosse Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White892535.94%
Multiple1442215.28%
Native11763.64%

7.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.17%

Male Poverty Rate

9.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Crosse

The race most likely to be in poverty in La Crosse is Native, with 63.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in La Crosse is White, with 5.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.23%.

La Crosse Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.59%
Some College11.65%
High School6.84%
Bachelors or Greater0.52%

La Crosse Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed8.59%

La Crosse Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

La Crosse Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,583$99,124
Households$48,136$69,920
Married Families$77,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,146$40,985

mean

median

Income by Household Type

La Crosse Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.5%

Male Marriage Rate

40.5%

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

121

Number of Veterans

110

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea46
Vietnam40
Second Gulf War15
World War II1
First Gulf War0

La Crosse Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+72
65 to 7421
55 to 6413
35 to 5410
18 to 345

La Crosse Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White11013.53%
2+ Races1110.48%

La Crosse Veterans by Race

La Crosse Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

La Crosse Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.6%

Labor Force Participation

65.4%

Employment Rate

0.3%

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

74.61%

Born in La Crosse

98.45%

Native Born

1.55%

Foreign Born

0.95%

Non Citizen

0.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.45% of La Crosse residents were born in the United States, with 74.61% having been born in Kansas. 0.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

La Crosse Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,123-14-1.23%
20281,137-14-1.22%
20271,151-15-1.29%
20261,166-14-1.19%
20251,180-14-1.17%
20241,194-15-1.24%
20231,209-44-3.51%
20221,25330.24%
20211,250-2-0.16%
20201,252373.05%
20191,215-17-1.38%
20181,232-5-0.4%
20171,237-1-0.08%
20161,238-19-1.51%
20151,257-25-1.95%
20141,282-7-0.54%
20131,289-12-0.92%
20121,301-1-0.08%
20111,302-43-3.2%
20101,34500%

La Crosse Population by Year