La Grange is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 2,922 people and two associated neighborhoods, La Grange is the 269th largest community in North Carolina.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.25% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

La Grange is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The rate of college-level education in La Grange is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.83% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in La Grange in 2022 was $24,313, which is low income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $97,252 for a family of four. However, La Grange contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. La Grange also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 32.04% of its population below the federal poverty line.

La Grange is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call La Grange home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of La Grange residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in La Grange include African, German, English, Irish, and European.

The most common language spoken in La Grange is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Korean.