La Crosse

Population: 530
Median household income: $35,938
Median home value: $105,000

Located in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, La Crosse is a community with a population of 530. At $35,938, its median household income sits below Mecklenburg County's $51,691.

From 2019 to 2023, La Crosse's population held roughly steady from 535 to 530, while its median home value rose 23.1% from $85,300 to $105,000.

Owners occupy 50.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 43.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 530
Median age: 43.7 yrs
Median household income: $35,938
Median home value: $105,000
Median gross rent: $966
Housing units: 286
Homeownership rate: 50.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

535530

Median household income

$37,841$35,938

Median home value

$85,300$105,000

Median gross rent

$680$966

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	535	$37,841	$85,300	$680
2020	614	$31,154	$88,000	$914
2021	560	$33,618	$88,800	$872
2022	565	$34,306	$96,500	$980
2023	530	$35,938	$105,000	$966

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.1%

5 to 1727.5%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 342.5%

35 to 4415.8%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6416.2%

65 to 746.0%

75 and over12.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6	1.1%
5 to 17	146	27.5%
18 to 24	26	4.9%
25 to 34	13	2.5%
35 to 44	84	15.8%
45 to 54	71	13.4%
55 to 64	86	16.2%
65 to 74	32	6.0%
75 and over	66	12.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	214	40.4%
Black or African American	136	25.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	178	33.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.2%

High school graduate39.2%

Some college or associate's24.7%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	78	22.2%
High school graduate	138	39.2%
Some college or associate's	87	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	40	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9	2.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone91.9%

Carpooled3.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.0%

Other means2.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	182	91.9%
Carpooled	7	3.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	2.0%
Other means	5	2.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	128	66.0%
15 to 29 min	31	16.0%
30 to 44 min	19	9.8%
45 to 59 min	8	4.1%
60+ min	8	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 35.2% (179 of 508)

	Count	Share
Family households	112	53.1%
Nonfamily households	99	46.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	211	73.8%
Vacant	75	26.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	106	50.2%
Renter-occupied	105	49.8%

1-unit, detached81.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.1%

5 to 19 units4.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	232	81.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	29	10.1%
5 to 19 units	14	4.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11	3.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5143176
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.22 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.7014, -78.0945