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La Grange, Illinois

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StatisticLa GrangeIllinoisUnited States
Total Population15,99812,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$159,929$83,390$80,734
Median Age40.739.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher67.2%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$594,300$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,856$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate4.6%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.2%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born6.2%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate81.5%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.527.826.4
Worked from Home28.6%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households64.1%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in La Grange, Illinois

Age in La Grange, Illinois

StatisticLa GrangeIllinoisUnited States
Median Age40.739.038.9
Under 18 %28.4%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.8%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.0%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.1%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.7%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.9%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in La Grange, Illinois

StatisticLa GrangeIllinoisUnited States
Households5,8165,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households74.4%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children38.4%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.3%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone22.6%31.2%28.7%
Never Married28.1%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in La Grange, Illinois

StatisticLa GrangeIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$79,689$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0005.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.3%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.7%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More41.4%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.6%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty9.9%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households4.0%13.8%n/a

Housing in La Grange, Illinois

StatisticLa GrangeIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units6,1965,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes67.7%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units20.1%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.1%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,953.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.5%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.6%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,298n/a

Education in La Grange, Illinois

StatisticLa GrangeIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School2.6%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate12.6%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree17.7%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree37.9%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree29.3%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in La Grange, Illinois

StatisticLa GrangeIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.7%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work55.3%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit10.0%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes22.5%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.4%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.7%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in La Grange, Illinois

StatisticLa GrangeIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence75.3%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.2%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.0%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home88.5%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.6%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.2%18.9%16.7%

Cities near La Grange

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.