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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

LaGrange Micro

LaGrange, GA-AL · 2 counties · 95,362 residents · 1,010.563 sq mi
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LaGrange has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,243. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $71,801.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

95,362
+3%since 1990
from 92,412 in 1990
1990 – 2025
94 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 91 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.8
+7%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
91K95K98K102K106K1990201020202024LaGrange
2024105K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,243
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,379 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,675
+52%since 1990
from $10,950 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.7%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 17.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$71,801
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,017 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$441
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $313 in 1990
US average: $602
68.8%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 68.8% in 1990
31.2% rent
2.2
+5%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic67%(61,950)
Black32.4%(29,928)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(337)
Asian0.3%(282)
Diversity Score56.2%(51,949)
2000
White, non-Hispanic63.3%(60,372)
Black34.1%(32,522)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(1,284)
Asian0.4%(408)
Diversity Score59.3%(56,523)
59
+5%since 1990
from 56 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.7%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.6%
+11.4 ptssince 1990
from 58.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.2 min
−15%since 1990
from 16.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in LaGrange, GA-AL?

LaGrange, GA-AL has about 95,362 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in LaGrange, GA-AL?

The typical household in LaGrange, GA-AL earns about $33,243 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is LaGrange, GA-AL expensive?

In LaGrange, GA-AL, the median home is worth about $71,801, and the typical rent is about $441 a month.

How educated are people in LaGrange, GA-AL?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in LaGrange, GA-AL hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in LaGrange, GA-AL?

About 15.7% of people in LaGrange, GA-AL live below the federal poverty line.

Has LaGrange, GA-AL grown since 1990?

Yes, LaGrange, GA-AL has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,950 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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