La Grange, Kentucky Population 2024

10,534

La Grange Demographics

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

  • White: 88.6%
  • Two or more races: 5.51%
  • Black or African American: 3.22%
  • Other race: 1.69%
  • Asian: 0.98%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,459.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.65% (468)
The current population of La Grange, Kentucky is 10,534 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,066.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,02788.6%
Two or more races5615.51%
Black or African American3283.22%
Other race1721.69%
Asian1000.98%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

La Grange Population by Race

La Grange Population Pyramid 2024

La Grange Median Age

36

Total

32.7

Male

38.8

Female

La Grange Adults

There are 7,577 adults, (1,269 of whom are seniors) in La Grange.

La Grange Age Dependency

61.5

Age Dependency Ratio

20.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Child Dependency Ratio

La Grange Sex Ratio

Female4,93948.48%
Male5,24951.52%

La Grange Population by Age

La Grange Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8132.5974.725.3
Married2,0443.1782.917.1
Non Family1,1001.2655.444.6
Female5853.0283.816.2
Male843.1165.534.5

2.98

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

74.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

La Grange Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2834.41%
Associates Degree77011.99%
Bachelors Degree1,60424.98%
Graduate Degree89313.91%
High School Graduate1,46622.83%
Less Than 9th Grade2133.32%
Some College1,19218.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

La Grange Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

La Grange Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,5635,2422,276
Hispanic35723925
2+ Races305274103
Black19313964
Other Race1471400
Asian666629

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 43.94%.

La Grange Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,375$82,115$63,690
Graduate Degree$75,461$83,933$63,527
High School Graduate$40,060$34,886$43,780
Less Than 9th Grade$23,207$49,779$20,278
Overall$52,713$65,000$48,254
Some College$45,137$49,832$31,850

$52,713

Average Earnings

$65,000

Average Male

$48,254

Average Female

La Grange Earnings by Educational Attainment

La Grange Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

La Grange Language

93.43% of La Grange residents speak only English, while 6.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.38% of the population.

La Grange Language

La Grange Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,6285646.54%
Multiple49919939.88%
Hispanic56816228.52%
Other1722514.53%
Black270248.89%
Asian1001919%

8.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.1%

Male Poverty Rate

9.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Grange

The race most likely to be in poverty in La Grange is Multiple, with 39.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in La Grange is White, with 6.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.44%.

La Grange Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.14%
High School14.14%
Some College8.84%
Bachelors or Greater2.62%

La Grange Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed15.79%
Female Employed4.32%
Male Employed2.61%
Male Unemployed0%

La Grange Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

La Grange Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,434$118,873
Households$86,222$103,164
Married Families$111,923$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,174$47,365

mean

median

Income by Household Type

La Grange Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.6%

Female Marriage Rate

La Grange Married by Age and Sex

male

female

La Grange Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

La Grange Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

La Grange Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

600

Number of Veterans

548

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War264
Vietnam164
First Gulf War119
Korea19
World War II0

La Grange Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54235
65 to 74120
18 to 34107
75+89
55 to 6449

La Grange Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4907.35%
Other Race5029.07%
2+ Races4413.97%
Black164.88%
Hispanic71.79%

La Grange Veterans by Race

La Grange Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

La Grange Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.5%

Labor Force Participation

67.8%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

La Grange Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

La Grange Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

La Grange 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

63.75%

Born in La Grange

95.09%

Native Born

4.91%

Foreign Born

1.84%

Non Citizen

3.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.09% of La Grange residents were born in the United States, with 63.75% having been born in Kentucky. 1.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

La Grange Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,1191171.06%
202811,0021171.07%
202710,8851171.09%
202610,7681171.1%
202510,6511171.11%
202410,5341171.12%
202310,4171161.13%
202210,301600.59%
202110,2411751.74%
202010,0661,03211.42%
20199,034450.5%
20188,989891%
20178,9001561.78%
20168,7441371.59%
20158,607891.04%
20148,5181311.56%
20138,3871391.69%
20128,248871.07%
20118,161640.79%
20108,09700%
20005,6761,82347.31%
19903,85388229.69%
19802,971-8,148-73.28%

La Grange Population by Year