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Census Tract 5, La Crosse, WI

5,184 Population
1.2 square miles 4,160.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

20.2 ±0.3 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in La Crosse: 30.5 ±0.7
  • about half the figure in La Crosse County: 37.5 ±0.4
  • about half the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$11,908 ±$1,434 Per capita income
  • about one-third of the amount in La Crosse: $34,439 ±$1,937
  • about one-quarter of the amount in La Crosse County: $41,922 ±$1,468
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
$28,382 ±$14,124 Median household income
  • about half the amount in La Crosse: $55,866 ±$3,428
  • about two-fifths of the amount in La Crosse County: $73,013 ±$2,790
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455

66.1% ±10.6% (1,600  ±391) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in La Crosse: 21.4% 10,109 (±1.7% / ±815)
  • more than double the rate in La Crosse County: 12.4% 14,365 (±1% / ±1,182)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)

12.3 minutes ±1.4 (26,915  ±5,297) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in La Crosse: 15.9 387,605 (±0.7 / ±23,877)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in La Crosse County: 18.7 1,050,930 (±0.4 / ±32,911)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)

Families

1,010 ±202 Number of households
  • La Crosse: 22,965 ±550
  • La Crosse County: 51,497 ±520
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
2.4 ±0.7 (2,412  ±445) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in La Crosse: 2.1 47,043 (±0.1 / ±108)
  • a little higher than the figure in La Crosse County: 2.3 115,657 (±0 / ±66)
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,087 ±210 Number of housing units
  • La Crosse: 24,404 ±464
  • La Crosse County: 54,011 ±111
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533

$130,300 ±$77,392 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in La Crosse: $210,100 ±$6,661
  • about half the amount in La Crosse County: $257,000 ±$8,370
  • about half the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051

59.7% ±5.2% (3,095  ±375.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in La Crosse: 26% 13,272 (±2.2% / ±1,134.4)
  • more than double the rate in La Crosse County: 15.2% 18,166 (±1.1% / ±1,252.2)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)

Social

94.3% ±9.1% (661  ±193.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in La Crosse: 96.1% 28,810 (±3.7% / ±1,257.7)
  • about the same as the rate in La Crosse County: 96.5% 76,079 (±2.4% / ±1,926.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
29.2% ±7.7% (205  ±78.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in La Crosse: 35% 10,481 (±2.3% / ±731.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in La Crosse County: 36.5% 28,734 (±1.4% / ±1,086.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)

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

1.2% ±1% (64  ±54) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in La Crosse: 2.7% † 1,365 (±0.5% / ±272)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in La Crosse County: 3% 3,652
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979

0.5% ±0.4% (24  ±20) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent of the rate in La Crosse: 5.8% † 2,538 (±0.9% / ±381)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in La Crosse County: 6.8% 6,589 (±0.6% / ±597)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
24 Total veterans ±20 13 Male ±12 11 Female ±13

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