LaSalle
In LaSalle County, Illinois.
- Population
- 9,471
- Median household income
- $54,246
- Median home value
- $109,500
+3.5%’19–’23
+8.9%’19–’23
+18.3%’19–’23
LaSalle is a community in LaSalle County, Illinois, home to 9,471 residents. The median household income of $54,246 is below the LaSalle County median ($72,281).
From 2019 to 2023, LaSalle's population grew 3.5% from 9,147 to 9,471, while its median home value rose 18.3% from $92,600 to $109,500.
Owners occupy 62.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,471
- Median age
- 40.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,246
- Median home value
- $109,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,011
- Housing units
- 4,497
- Homeownership rate
- 62.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,1479,471
$49,792$54,246
$92,600$109,500
$837$1,011
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,147 | $49,792 | $92,600 | $837 |
| 2020 | 9,086 | $53,208 | $100,800 | $824 |
| 2021 | 9,607 | $48,848 | $99,600 | $888 |
| 2022 | 9,562 | $49,583 | $101,200 | $957 |
| 2023 | 9,471 | $54,246 | $109,500 | $1,011 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1713.5%
18 to 2411.0%
25 to 3414.6%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5411.6%
55 to 6413.2%
65 to 749.9%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 589 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,279 | 13.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,044 | 11.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,382 | 14.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 955 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,095 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,251 | 13.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 933 | 9.9% |
| 75 and over | 943 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,942 | 73.3% |
| Black or African American | 514 | 5.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 59 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 48 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 91 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,814 | 19.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.5%
High school graduate37.9%
Some college or associate's33.9%
Bachelor's degree8.8%
Graduate or professional degree4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 954 | 14.5% |
| High school graduate | 2,485 | 37.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,226 | 33.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 575 | 8.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 319 | 4.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone85.2%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit0.2%
Walked2.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.4%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,046 | 85.2% |
| Carpooled | 397 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 11 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 131 | 2.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 115 | 2.4% |
| Other means | 47 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,292 | 49.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,454 | 31.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 437 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 59 | 1.3% |
| 60+ min | 390 | 8.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.26
- Poverty rate
- 18.6% (1,724 of 9,256)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,456 | 60.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,629 | 39.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1954
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,085 | 90.8% |
| Vacant | 412 | 9.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,563 | 62.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,522 | 37.3% |
1-unit, detached71.9%
1-unit, attached3.7%
2 to 4 units14.1%
5 to 19 units5.5%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other2.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,232 | 71.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 168 | 3.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 636 | 14.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 246 | 5.5% |
| 20 or more units | 124 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 91 | 2.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1742184
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3352, -89.0972
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