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La Crosse County, WI

121,060 Population
451.8 square miles 267.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±0.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.7 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,787 ±$2,224 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $43,361 ±$324
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$76,021 ±$6,354 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wisconsin: $77,488 ±$902
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.6% ±1.8% (13,436  ±2,083) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.3% 601,246 (±0.3% / ±19,433)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

18.7 minutes ±0.4 (1,050,930  ±32,911) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

53,197 ±915 Number of households
  • Wisconsin: 2,535,198 ±8,638
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0 (115,868  ±88) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,816,268
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.4% ±1.3% (706  ±378) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 67,503 (±0.3% / ±4,034)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

54,989 ±63 Number of housing units
  • Wisconsin: 2,820,538 ±1,130
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$281,800 ±$11,869 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $294,700 ±$1,862
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

16.8% ±2% (20,197  ±2,438.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.9% 645,551 (±0.3% / ±19,713.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

97.1% ±5.2% (77,386  ±4,157.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.7% 3,910,355 (±0.6% / ±26,933.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
38.6% ±3.2% (30,786  ±2,598.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 34.6% 1,441,896 (±0.4% / ±16,738.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.3% (3,946  ±1,182) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.5% 327,033
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.1% ±1% (7,001  ±1,008) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 5.8% 272,410 (±0.1% / ±6,719)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,001 Total veterans ±1,008 6,196 Male ±928 805 Female ±458

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