La Grange, MO

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2022 Population
764
10.3% 1-year decline
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
42.1
1.64% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
11.5%
33.7% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$53,214
7.78% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$92,500
7.81% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, La Grange, MO had a population of 764 people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $53,214. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of La Grange, MO declined from 852 to 764, a −10.3% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,375 to $53,214, a 7.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in La Grange, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.44%), Other (Hispanic) (0.916%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.524%).

None of the households in La Grange, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in La Grange, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in La Grange, MO was $92,500, and the homeownership rate was 83.7%.

Most people in La Grange, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.4 minutes. The average car ownership in La Grange, MO was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

La Grange, MO is home to a population of 764 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of La Grange, MO residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 3.15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (561 people) in La Grange, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 178 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2022 Citizenship
100%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of La Grange, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in La Grange, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in La Grange, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    561 ± 150
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    178 ± 73
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    11 ± 10.6
1.44%
Hispanic Population
11 people

In 2022, there were 3.15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (561 people) in La Grange, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 178 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.44% of the people in La Grange, MO are hispanic (11 people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    53 ± 68
  2. Vietnam
    15 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    2 ± 13

La Grange, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.53 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of La Grange, MO employs 434 people. The largest industries in La Grange, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (111 people), Manufacturing (66 people), and Retail Trade (66 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,917), Other Services Except Public Administration ($61,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,688).

Occupations

434
2022 Value
± 138
3.09%
1 Year growth
± 42.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in La Grange, MO grew at a rate of 3.09%, from 421 employees to 434 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in La Grange, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (53 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (50 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (47 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of La Grange, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

434
2022 Value
± 138
3.09%
1 Year growth
± 42.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in La Grange, MO grew at a rate of 3.09%, from 421 employees to 434 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in La Grange, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (111 people), Manufacturing (66 people), and Retail Trade (66 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of La Grange, MO, though some of these residents may live in La Grange, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$38,333
Median earning men ± $12,744
$23,083
Median earning women ± $6,277

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($88,611), Manufacturing ($58,631), and Retail Trade ($34,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($73,068), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,875), and Retail Trade ($24,241).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in La Grange, MO was $92,500 in 2022, which is 0.328 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $85,800 to $92,500, a 7.81% increase. The homeownership rate in La Grange, MO is 83.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in La Grange, MO have an average commute time of 17.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in La Grange, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$92,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$16,397
$241
Median Property Taxes
±$63

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 Grange, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

83.7%
Homeownership
2022
48.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 83.7% of the housing units in La Grange, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.8%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9704
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$53,214
Median Household Income
± $17,310
288
Number of Households
± 69

In 2022, the median household income of the 288 households in La Grange, MO grew to $53,214 from the previous year's value of $49,375.

The following chart displays the households in La Grange, MO 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for La Grange, MO is from Missouri.
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.457
2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (88.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (7.18%)
  3. Carpooled (4.63%)

In 2022, 88.2% of workers in La Grange, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.18%) and those who carpooled to work (4.63%).

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Commute Time

17.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in La Grange, MO have a shorter commute time (17.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in La Grange, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in La Grange, MO (88 out of 764 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in La Grange, MO is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

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.

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Health

97.5% of the population of La Grange, MO has health coverage, with 59.9% on employee plans, 8.51% on Medicaid, 25% on Medicare, 3.53% on non-group plans, and 0.524% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lewis County, MO see 4905 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.348% increase from the previous year (4888 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 10000 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3333 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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4,905 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lewis County, MO

Primary care physicians in Lewis County, MO see an average of 4,905 patients per year. This represents a 0.348% increase from the previous year (4,888 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lewis County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.9% under 18 years, 26% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 34.6% were men and 65.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.49%
Uninsured
59.9%
Employer Coverage
8.51%
Medicaid
25%
Medicare
3.53%
Non-Group
0.524%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in La Grange, MO declined by 62.2% from 6.57% to 2.49%.

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