La Grange, NC Demographic Data
La Grange, NC Summary
La Grange is located in Lenoir County in North Carolina
- Population: 2,876
- Area: 2.31 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.31 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,243.40 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 101.71 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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La Grange, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,647
60%
50.8
Male
1,106
40%
49.2
Total Population
2,753
323,128,000
La Grange, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
69
2.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
139
5.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
123
4.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
193
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
76
2.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
134
4.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
377
13.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
353
12.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
181
6.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
336
12.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
463
16.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
137
5.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
172
6.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,294
83.3%
77.2
Female
1,408
61.4%
51.3
Male
886
38.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,229
81.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,033
37.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
772
28.0%
15.2
Female
588
76.2%
55.8
Male
184
23.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
52
0.0%
0.0
La Grange, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,753
100.0%
96.8
White
1,306
47.4%
72.6
Black or African American
1,447
52.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,753
100.0%
82.2
La Grange, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
93
4.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
287
13.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
850
39.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
496
23.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
215
10.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
107
5.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
105
4.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
380
17.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,773
82.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
212
9.9%
31.2
La Grange, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
763
31.5%
33.7%
Now Married
718
29.6%
47.5
Divorced
503
20.8%
11.0%
Separated
124
5.1%
2.0
Widowed
314
13.0
5.8%
La Grange, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,668
99.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
16
0.6%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
16
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
La Grange, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
189
13.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
96
7.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
289
21.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
269
19.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
145
10.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
225
16.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
45
3.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
83
6.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
19
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
27,976
57,617
Per capita income
19,957
31,128
La Grange, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
61
4.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
42
3.3%
9.8
Construction
60
4.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
396
31.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
13
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
269
21.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
66
5.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
19
1.5%
11.4
Public administration
36
2.8%
4.6
Retail trade
216
17.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
91
7.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
82
6.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
326
25.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
187
14.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
348
27.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
326
25.7%
18.1%
La Grange, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,259
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
823
65.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
357
28.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
79
6.3%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.5
26.6
La Grange, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
181
13.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
658
48.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
275
20.2%
37.1
3 or more
246
18.1%
21.0
La Grange, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,360
93.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
914
67.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
446
32.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
101
6.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.4
0.0%
2.5
La Grange, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,461
1 room
17
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
168
11.5%
9.1
4 rooms
258
17.7%
16.5
5 rooms
290
19.8%
19.8
6 rooms
347
23.8%
17.8
7 rooms
183
12.5%
12.0
8 rooms
92
6.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
106
7.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
La Grange, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,461
1-unit, detached
969
66.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
64
4.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
98
6.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
19
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
311
21.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
La Grange, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
98
6.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
23
1.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
93
6.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
319
21.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
217
14.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
283
19.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
285
19.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
143
9.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
La Grange, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
29
2.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
498
36.6%
4.7
Electricity
784
57.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
30
2.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
19
1.4%
1.1
La Grange, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
423
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
46
10.9%
20.1%
Less than $500
84
19.9%
1.6%
$500 to $999
107
25.3%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
186
44.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
125
29.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
67
15.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
41
9.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
84
19.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
106
25.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
La Grange, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
365
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
18
4.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
160
43.8%
41.0%
Less than $500
187
51.2%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
81
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
495
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
69
18.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
20
5.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
34
9.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
54
14.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
188
51.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
81
0.0%
0.0%
La Grange, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
914
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
252
27.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
251
27.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
181
19.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
137
15.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
68
7.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
25
2.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
94,300
205,000