La Grange, Illinois
La Grange: village in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
About
La Grange is a village located in the county of Brown in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 15,550 and a population density of 2,380 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 15,292 inhabitants.
The village was created 196 years ago in 1829.
Quick Facts about La Grange
| Population | 15,292 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Brown County |
| Postal code | 60525 |
| Phone Area Codes | 708 |
| Area | 6.53 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.9473,-90.5374 |
| Altitude | 646 feet / 197 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1830 (196 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 21:02:12 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 2,340 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.69% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
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Geography
La Grange is located at 39°56'50"N 90°32'14"W (39.9472700, -90.5373500).
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Weather
85°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 16 mph S
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of La Grange decreased by 1.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15,550 | - | census |
| 2011 | 15,643 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 15,712 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 15,774 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 15,792 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 15,750 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 15,681 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,551 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 15,415 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,322 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 15,292 | -0.2% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 19,250 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 18,330 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 19,022 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 18,390 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.6% |
| White only, percent : | 43.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 11.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 27.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 9.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 21.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 32.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 886 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 26.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
La Grange zip code is 60525.
County name: Cook, County
fips: 17031
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $500,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,454 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $552 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,835 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 6,748 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.84 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 91.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 59,871 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 135,911 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 329,903 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $17,615 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $100,315 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $41,915 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,744 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 958 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 572 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 969 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 659 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 143 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,527 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,454.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.32 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 33,174 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 69.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $562,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,209 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $595 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,594 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 403 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 18,171 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.00 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 97.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 47.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 3.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 13.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 78.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 477,791 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 384,106 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 73,811 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 806,027 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $15,538 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $84,790 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $44,391 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.9% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 3,518 |
| 2019 total employment : | 34,864 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 1,470,888 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 3.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 7,578 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 9,302 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,483 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,584 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 817 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,007 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 738 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,017 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 31.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1,684.53 |
Best Things to Do in La Grange
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People born in La Grange (31)
People born in La Grange, including businessman Dirk Meyer, actress Sarah Wayne Callies, jazz pianist, composer and arranger John Lewis, .
More notable people
- Tim Stapleton (American ice hockey player) he was born in 19/07/1982
- Leona Woods (American nuclear physicist) she was born in 09/08/1919
- Byron Irvin (American basketball player) he was born in 02/12/1966
- Albert Luce (American businessman) he was born in 26/06/1888
- Frank Edward Brown (American archaeologist) he was born in 24/05/1908
- Luis Armand Garcia (American actor) he was born in 09/03/1992
- Fred Herbert (Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 04/03/1887
- George Paskvan (American football player (1918-2005)) he was born in 28/04/1918
- George Sundheim (lawyer and political activist) he was born in 11/12/1952
- Jason Karnuth (American baseball player) he was born in 15/05/1976
- John Briscoe (American baseball player) he was born in 22/09/1967
- William Bartlett (American discus thrower) he was born in 23/10/1896
- Patrick Chovanec (American economist) he was born in 14/02/1970
- Quint Studer (American philanthropist) he was born in 01/01/1951
- Rick Ackerman (American football player) he was born in 16/06/1959
- John Goodyear (American football player (1920-2002)) he was born in 10/06/1920
- Joel Cummins (American musician) he was born in 12/01/1975
- Rufus Harris (American basketball player)
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to La Grange, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145691 | Illinois College | Jacksonville (IL) | 62650-2299 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to La Grange, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAC | Macomb | 120 East Calhoun Street | RAIL |
| QCY | Quincy | North 30th St. and Wisman Lane | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| FMD | Fort Madison station | 1601 20th Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to La Grange.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Beardstown Post Office | Beardstown (IL) | 62618 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- La Grange, Kentucky human settlement in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 9,081 people.
- La Grange, Texas town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States with a population of 4,681 people.
- La Grange, North Carolina town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States with a population of 2,614 people.
- La Grange, Wisconsin civil town in Walworth County, Wisconsin with a population of 2,469 people.
- La Grange, Missouri city in Lewis County, Missouri, USA with a population of 892 people.
- La Grange, Wyoming town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States with a population of 442 people.
- La Grange, Tennessee town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States with a population of 129 people.
Other cities in Brown County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Brown County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sterling | 2,495 | Township in Brown County, Illinois |
| Versailles | 453 | Village in Brown County, Illinois, United States |
| Cooperstown | 295 | Township in Brown County, Illinois |
| Buckhorn | 92 | Township in Brown County, Illinois |
| Ripley | 82 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
La Grange distances to largest Illinois cities