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 194 years ago in 1829.

La Grange locator map
Location of La Grange on Illinois map.

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
Altitude : 646 feet / 197 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1830 (194 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 16:44:47 (28th March 2024)
Density : 2,340 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.69% (2010-2020)
La Grange  Illinois downtown image
La Grange Illinois downtown
La Grange  Illinois downtown image

Geography

La Grange is located at 39°56'50"N 90°32'14"W (39.9472700, -90.5373500).

La Grange map

Demographics

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

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, .

List

  • 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)

Schools in La Grange

College & universities near La Grange, IL

Code Name City ZIP
145691 Illinois College Jacksonville (IL) 62650-2299

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near La Grange, IL

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

Post offices near La Grange

Post Office Name City ZIP
Beardstown Post Office Beardstown (IL) 62618

Other places with the same name (8)

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