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LaGrange

Arkansas · 45 residents (2025 est.) · 0.152 sq mi
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LaGrange has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,313. Population has fallen 57% since 2000, a loss of 69 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 78.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 32% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 78.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
97% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
53
−57%since 2000
from 122 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
349 / sq mi
−57%since 2000
from 803 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
78.0
+81%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:45 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
137731091451990201020202024LaGrange
202453
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,313
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,708 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,842
+211%since 2000
from $11,516 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.2%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.327
+11%since 2010
from 0.294 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
97.0%
+19.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
3.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−54.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.4%(53)
Black56.6%(69)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.4%(75)
2024
White, non-Hispanic24.5%(13)
Black69.8%(37)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.7%(3)
Diversity Score56.2%(30)
Diversity Score
56
−9%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.2%
+38.9 ptssince 2000
from 40.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
80.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−15.6 ptssince 2011
from 15.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
37.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 40.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.0%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
81.1%
+28.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
18.9%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
−46.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
60.4%
+36.2 ptssince 2012
from 24.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−76.9 ptssince 2013
from 76.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.9%
+35.0 ptssince 2017
from 52.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in LaGrange, Arkansas?

LaGrange, Arkansas has about 53 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in LaGrange, Arkansas?

The typical household in LaGrange, Arkansas earns about $41,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in LaGrange, Arkansas?

About 7.5% of adults age 25 and over in LaGrange, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in LaGrange, Arkansas?

About 7.5% of people in LaGrange, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has LaGrange, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, LaGrange, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 80 residents, a change of about -60 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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