La Grande

County:: Union County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 4.583
State:: Oregon

La Grande is a city located in Union County, Oregon. La Grande has a 2025 population of 12,952. It is also the county seat of .La Grande is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,004 in 2020.

The average household income in La Grande is $70,832 with a poverty rate of 21.39%. The median age in La Grande is 32.5 years: 31.8 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of La Grande includes 86.62% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,312	86.62%
Two or more races	735	5.63%
Other race	317	2.43%
Asian	243	1.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	206	1.58%
Black or African American	155	1.19%
Native American	91	0.7%

La Grande Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Grande's average per capita income is $40,582. Household income levels show a median of $56,409. The poverty rate stands at 21.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$98,589	-
Families	$71,447	$84,007
Households	$56,409	$70,832
Non Families	$36,917	$46,591

$40,582

Average Income

$56,409

Median Household Income

21.39%

Poverty Rate