La Crosse, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

124

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

26.8

46.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

40.3%

732% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$88,819

2.66% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$117,600

Population & Diversity

La Crosse, FL is home to a population of 124 people, from which 99.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 11.3% of La Crosse, FL residents were born outside of the country (14 people).

In 2024, there were 1.45 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (58 people) in La Crosse, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 Other (Hispanic) and 15 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

96.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of La Crosse, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in La Crosse, FL was 96.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in La Crosse, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in La Crosse, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
58 ± 53
Other (Hispanic)
40 ± 71
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
15 ± 20

35.5%

Hispanic Population

44 people

35.5% of the people in La Crosse, FL are hispanic (44 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in La Crosse, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Foreign-Born Population

11.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

3.96%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9 people

As of 2024, 11.3% of La Crosse, FL residents (14 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in La Crosse, FL was 3.96%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in La Crosse, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)

Most Common Service Period

6 ± 17

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in La Crosse, FL.

Economy

The economy of La Crosse, FL employs 43 people. In 2024, the largest industries in La Crosse, FL were Construction (9 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (8 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (7 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($117,500), Transportation & Warehousing ($39,583), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,583).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 96

−63.2%

1 Year decline

± 658%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in La Crosse, FL declined at a rate of −63.2%, from 117 employees to 43 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in La Crosse, FL, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (8 people), Production Occupations (8 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of La Crosse, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 96

−63.2%

1 Year decline

± 658%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in La Crosse, FL declined at a rate of −63.2%, from 117 employees to 43 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in La Crosse, FL, are Construction (9 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (8 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of La Crosse, FL, though some of these residents may live in La Crosse, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,000

Median earning men ± $8,174

$66,250

Median earning women ± $155,507

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($175,417).

Housing & Living

The median property value in La Crosse, FL was $117,600 in 2022, which is 0.353 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $98,200 to $117,600, a 19.8% increase. The homeownership rate in La Crosse, FL is 93.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in La Crosse, FL have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in La Crosse, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$117,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$57,305

$44

Median Property Taxes

±$42

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In La Crosse, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in La Crosse, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

93.6%

Homeownership

2024

54.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 93.6% of the housing units in La Crosse, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in La Crosse, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$88,819

Median Household Income

± $17,610

Number of Households

± 48

In 2023, the median household income of the 47 households in La Crosse, FL declined from $88,819 from the previous year's value of $91,250.

The following chart displays the households in La Crosse, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for La Crosse, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.7%)
Carpooled (6.98%)
Other (6.98%)

In 2024, 83.7% of workers in La Crosse, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.98%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (6.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in La Crosse, FL have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in La Crosse, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in La Crosse, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in La Crosse, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in La Crosse, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

40.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in La Crosse, FL (50 out of 124 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in La Crosse, FL is Other, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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