Le Grand, IA

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2023 Population

779

1.39% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

Joni Ernst

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

48.4

0.616% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

11.8%

7.47% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$68,438

2.52% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$124,300

10.8% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

364

9.9% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Le Grand, IA had a population of 779 people with a median age of 48.4 and a median household income of $68,438. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Le Grand, IA declined from 790 to 779, a −1.39% decrease and its median household income declined from $70,208 to $68,438, a −2.52% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Le Grand, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.05%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.67%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.54%), and White (Hispanic) (0.77%).

None of the households in Le Grand, IA 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 Le Grand, IA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Le Grand, IA was $124,300, and the homeownership rate was 88.9%.

Most people in Le Grand, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Le Grand, IA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Le Grand, IA is home to a population of 779 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.513% of Le Grand, IA residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2023, there were 45.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (724 people) in Le Grand, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Le Grand, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Le Grand, IA was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Le Grand, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Le Grand, IA

White (Non-Hispanic)
724 ± 147
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 23.1
Two+ (Hispanic)
13 ± 13

3.47%

Hispanic Population

27 people

3.47% of the people in Le Grand, IA are hispanic (27 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Le Grand, IA 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 Iowa.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,604 ± 5,034 people
India
12,351 ± 2,723 people
Vietnam
7,795 ± 2,165 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Iowa was Mexico, the natal country of 42,604 Iowa residents, followed by India with 12,351 and Vietnam with 7,795.

Foreign-Born Population

0.513%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

2.03%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

16 people

As of 2023, 0.513% of Le Grand, IA residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Le Grand, IA was 2.03%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
10 ± 16
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 13
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 11

Le Grand, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Le Grand, IA employs 364 people. The largest industries in Le Grand, IA are Health Care & Social Assistance (69 people), Manufacturing (66 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (36 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($98,571), Finance & Insurance ($63,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,000).

Males in Iowa have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,745. The income inequality in Iowa (measured using the Gini index) is 0.442, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

364

2023 Value

± 85

−9.9%

1 Year decline

± 34.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Le Grand, IA declined at a rate of −9.9%, from 404 employees to 364 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Le Grand, IA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (82 people), Management Occupations (37 people), and Production Occupations (35 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Le Grand, IA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Iowa (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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

364

2023 Value

± 85

−9.9%

1 Year decline

± 34.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Le Grand, IA declined at a rate of −9.9%, from 404 employees to 364 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Le Grand, IA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (69 people), Manufacturing (66 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (36 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Le Grand, IA, though some of these residents may live in Le Grand, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,523

Median earning men ± $8,991

$41,458

Median earning women ± $16,422

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($98,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($65,536), and Manufacturing ($60,729).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,000), Retail Trade ($60,469), and Public Administration ($58,472).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% 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 10.9%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Le Grand, IA. Showing the available data for Iowa.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.789%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Iowa for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Iowa

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Iowa.

Chuck Grassley

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 1981

Joni Ernst

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 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 Iowa have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

Measure

In 2022, 0.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.685% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (751k), Some college (564k), and Bachelors Degree (469k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Le Grand, IA was $124,300 in 2023, which is 0.41 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $139,400 to $124,300, a 10.8% decrease. The homeownership rate in Le Grand, IA is 88.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Le Grand, IA have an average commute time of 28.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Le Grand, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$124,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$13,351

$328

Median Property Taxes

±$65

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 Le Grand, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Le Grand, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

88.9%

Homeownership

2023

65.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 88.9% of the housing units in Le Grand, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Le Grand, IA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Le Grand, IA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$68,438

Median Household Income

± $7,371

369

Number of Households

± 71

In 2023, the median household income of the 369 households in Le Grand, IA declined from $68,438 from the previous year's value of $70,208.

The following chart displays the households in Le Grand, IA 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Le Grand, IA is from Iowa.

0.442

2022 Wage GINI in Iowa

0.439

2021 Wage GINI in Iowa

In 2022, the income inequality in Iowa was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Iowa was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Iowa in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (84.2%)
Worked At Home (10.2%)
Carpooled (3.32%)

In 2023, 84.2% of workers in Le Grand, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.2%) and those who carpooled to work (3.32%).

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

28.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Le Grand, IA have a longer commute time (28.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 6.48% of the workforce in Le Grand, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Le Grand, IA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Le Grand, IA (91 out of 768 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Le Grand, IA is White, followed by Black 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

98.2% of the population of Le Grand, IA has health coverage, with 47.9% on employee plans, 12.6% on Medicaid, 22.5% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 0.513% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marshall County, IA see 2194 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.89% increase from the previous year (2072 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1374 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 524 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Marshall County, IA.

2,194 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marshall County, IA

Primary care physicians in Marshall County, IA see an average of 2,194 patients per year. This represents a 5.89% increase from the previous year (2,072 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.4% under 18 years, 13.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.8% were men and 59.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.8%

Uninsured

47.9%

Employer Coverage

12.6%

Medicaid

22.5%

Medicare

14.8%

Non-Group

0.513%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Le Grand, IA declined by 11.3% from 2.03% to 1.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Le Grand, IA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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