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La Valle

Wisconsin · 345 residents (2025 est.) · 0.398 sq mi
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La Valle has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,607. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $121,400. At a median age of 34.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
326
Unchangedsince 2000
from 326 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
819 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 819 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.3
−10%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:345 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2372993624244861990201020202024La Valle
2024326
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,607
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,100
+79%since 2000
from $16,823 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.5%
+47.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
−12%since 2010
from 0.404 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$121,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,038
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
20.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−16%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
53
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(318)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.3%(17)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(270)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(29)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other7.4%(24)
Diversity Score37.6%(123)
Diversity Score
38
+613%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+58%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.2%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% 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
12.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.7%
+11.6 ptssince 2011
from 61.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.4%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
44.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.3%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2012
from 10.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.9%
−86.7 ptssince 2013
from 87.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.4%
+19.1 ptssince 2017
from 62.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 99.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in La Valle, Wisconsin?

La Valle, Wisconsin has about 326 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in La Valle, Wisconsin?

The typical household in La Valle, Wisconsin earns about $76,607 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is La Valle, Wisconsin expensive?

In La Valle, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $121,400, and the typical rent is about $1,038 a month.

How educated are people in La Valle, Wisconsin?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in La Valle, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Valle, Wisconsin?

About 2.8% of people in La Valle, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has La Valle, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, La Valle, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 139 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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