LaGrange is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 33,564 people and 14 associated neighborhoods, LaGrange is the 37th largest community in Georgia.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.23% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Even though LaGrange is not a small city, it doesn't have a public transportation system that anybody uses for their daily commute to work.
The overall education level of LaGrange is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 27.94% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in LaGrange in 2022 was $33,439, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,756 for a family of four. However, LaGrange contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
LaGrange is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call LaGrange home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of LaGrange residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in LaGrange include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and African.
The most common language spoken in LaGrange is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.