State
County
Land Area (mi²)
42.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
721.70/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.13% (38)
Growth Since 2010
2.68% (793)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
LaGrange, Georgia Population 2021
30,381
LaGrange is a city located in Troup County Georgia. With a 2020 population of 30,381, it is the 38th largest city in Georgia and the 1277th largest city in the United States . LaGrange is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually and its population has increased by 2.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,588 in 2010. LaGrange reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 43 miles, LaGrange has a population density of 722 people per square mile.
The average household income in LaGrange is $51,660 with a poverty rate of 28.77%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $814 per month, and the median house value is $127,100. The median age in LaGrange is 33.9 years, 32.5 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.
LaGrange Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of LaGrangewas:
- Black or African American: 51.16%
- White: 41.86%
- Asian: 3.24%
- Other race: 1.89%
- Two or more races: 1.36%
- Native American: 0.49%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of LaGrange, Georgia is 30,381 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 30,305.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 29,588.
LaGrange, Georgia Population 2021
2020 and 2021 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 102,172 | -502 | -0.49% |
| 2020 | 102,674 | -502 | -0.49% |
| 2019 | 103,176 | -502 | -0.49% |
| 2018 | 103,678 | -91 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 103,769 | 85 | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 103,684 | 93 | 0.09% |
| 2015 | 103,591 | 336 | 0.32% |
| 2014 | 103,255 | 315 | 0.31% |
| 2013 | 102,940 | 554 | 0.54% |
| 2012 | 102,386 | 724 | 0.71% |
| 2011 | 101,662 | 486 | 0.48% |
| 2010 | 101,176 | 0.00% |
LaGrange Metro Area Population by Year
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15,554 | 51.16% |
| White | 12,724 | 41.86% |
| Asian | 984 | 3.24% |
| Some Other Race | 574 | 1.89% |
| Two or More Races | 414 | 1.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 150 | 0.49% |
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LaGrange Population by Race
LaGrange Population Pyramid $2021
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LaGrange Population by Age
LaGrange Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,246 | 2.63 | 38.6 |
| Non Family | 4,384 | 1.23 | 28.1 |
| Married | 3,762 | 3.41 | 62.5 |
| Female | 2,708 | 3.69 | 22.9 |
| Male | 392 | 3.5 | 35.5 |
3.41
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
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LaGrange Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,303 | 6.73% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,481 | 12.82% |
| High School Graduate | 6,477 | 33.47% |
| Some College | 4,189 | 21.65% |
| Associates Degree | 1,331 | 6.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,440 | 12.61% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,132 | 5.85% |
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LaGrange Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
LaGrange Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 9,278 | 7,005 | 604 |
| White | 8,606 | 7,421 | 2,564 |
| Asian | 682 | 619 | 294 |
| Hispanic | 672 | 440 | 73 |
| Other Race | 264 | 80 | |
| 2+ Races | 167 | 153 | 37 |
| Native American | 97 | 80 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 91.62%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 43.11%.
LaGrange Educational Attainment by Race
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$29,041
Average Earnings
$35,211
Average Male
$23,509
Average Female
LaGrange Earnings by Educational Attainment
LaGrange Language by Age
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LaGrange Language
92.83% of LaGrange residents speak only English, while 7.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.59% of the population.
LaGrange Language
LaGrange Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 15,048 | 5,296 | 35.19% |
| White | 11,602 | 2,232 | 19.24% |
| Hispanic | 1,303 | 627 | 48.12% |
| Other | 571 | 449 | 78.63% |
| Asian | 984 | 156 | 15.85% |
| Native | 147 | 53 | 36.05% |
| Multiple | 413 | 32 | 7.75% |
28.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.05%
Male Poverty Rate
31.11%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in LaGrange
The race most likely to be in poverty in LaGrange is Other, with 78.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in LaGrange is Multiple, with 7.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 41.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.95%.
LaGrange Poverty
LaGrange Poverty Rate by Education
LaGrange Marital Status
Marriage Rates
34.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.8%
Male Marriage Rate
32.4%
Female Marriage Rate
LaGrange Married by Age and Sex
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LaGrange Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
LaGrange Marital Status by Race
LaGrange Marital Status
LaGrange Veterans by War
LaGrange Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,141 | 11.33% |
| Black | 391 | 3.52% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 3.31% |
| Other Race | 6 | 1.88% |
| Native American | 3 | 2.00% |
LaGrange Veterans by Race
LaGrange Veterans by Education
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7.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaGrange Veterans by Education
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59.2%
Labor Force Participation
55.2%
Employment Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaGrange Employment by Age
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LaGrange Employment by Race
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LaGrange Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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71.50%
Born in LaGrange
94.04%
Native Born
5.96%
Foreign Born
4.16%
Non Citizen
1.79%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.04% of LaGrange residents were born in the United States, with 71.50% having been born in Georgia. 4.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
LaGrange Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 30,381 | 38 | 0.13% |
| 2020 | 30,343 | 38 | 0.13% |
| 2019 | 30,305 | 38 | 0.13% |
| 2018 | 30,267 | -196 | -0.64% |
| 2017 | 30,463 | -56 | -0.18% |
| 2016 | 30,519 | 118 | 0.39% |
| 2015 | 30,401 | 105 | 0.35% |
| 2014 | 30,296 | 149 | 0.49% |
| 2013 | 30,147 | 81 | 0.27% |
| 2012 | 30,066 | 378 | 1.27% |
| 2011 | 29,688 | 272 | 0.92% |
| 2010 | 29,416 | 3,418 | 1.24% |
| 2000 | 25,998 | 401 | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 25,597 | 1,393 | 0.56% |
| 1980 | 24,204 | 903 | 0.38% |
| 1970 | 23,301 | -331 | -0.14% |
| 1960 | 23,632 | -1,393 | -0.57% |
| 1950 | 25,025 | 3,042 | 1.30% |
| 1940 | 21,983 | 1,852 | 0.88% |
| 1930 | 20,131 | 3,093 | 1.68% |
| 1920 | 17,038 | 11,451 | 11.80% |
| 1910 | 5,587 | 1,313 | 2.72% |
| 1900 | 4,274 | 1,184 | 3.30% |
| 1890 | 3,090 | 0.00% |