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Lagro

Indiana · 349 residents · 0.593 sq mi
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Lagro has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,313. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 105 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $50,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
349
−23%since 2000
from 454 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
589 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 766 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.2
+28%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2763634505366231990201020202024Lagro
2024330
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,313
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,327 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,887
+36%since 2000
from $13,186 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.2%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.7%
US avg: 10%
Information18.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,000
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$800
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.3% in 2000
14.7% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−15%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(449)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.6%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(327)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(11)
Diversity Score12.4%(43)
Diversity Score
12
+2133%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.4%
+22.7 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+53%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.7%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 18.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
17.1%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.3%
−63.7 ptssince 2013
from 76.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lagro, Indiana?

Lagro, Indiana has about 349 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lagro, Indiana?

The typical household in Lagro, Indiana earns about $45,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lagro, Indiana expensive?

In Lagro, Indiana, the median home is worth about $50,000, and the typical rent is about $800 a month.

How educated are people in Lagro, Indiana?

About 4.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lagro, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lagro, Indiana?

About 18.2% of people in Lagro, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lagro, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Lagro, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 114 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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

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