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The City of La Grange had a population of 816 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for La Grange is located at latitude 40.0428 and longitude -91.4977 in Lewis County. The formal boundaries for the City of La Grange encompass a land area of 1.56 sq. miles and a water area of 0.3 sq. miles. Lewis County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of La Grange has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of La Grange is located within Township of Union, a minor civil division (MCD) of Lewis County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 816 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 669 (82.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 524 |
| Diversity Index2 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $55,469 |
| Average Household Income | $63,689 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
| Per Capita Income | $28,879 |
| Wealth Index5 | 41 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (51.0) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 422 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 278 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 92 (21.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 52 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $103,472 |
| Average Home Value | $107,464 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 215 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 370 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
| Family Households | 234 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.26% | -0.10% |
| Households | -0.06% | 0.00% |
| Families | -0.69% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.13% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.82% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.07% |
The table below compares La Grange to the other 1,082 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Missouri by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 397 | 63rd |
| Population Density | # 651 | 40th |
| Median Household Income | # 657 | 39th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1013 | 94th |
| Per Capita Income | # 686 | 37th |
| Diversity Index | # 586 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
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