La Grange is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 4,504 people and four associated neighborhoods, La Grange is the 416th largest community in Texas. La Grange real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although La Grange house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.When you are in La Grange, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 41.41% of La Grange’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, La Grange is a city of transportation and shipping workers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in La Grange who work in office and administrative support (13.87%), management occupations (7.30%), and healthcare suport services (6.62%). One of the benefits of La Grange is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 13.55 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. Being a small city, La Grange does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The overall education level of La Grange citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.70% of adults in La Grange have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in La Grange in 2022 was $33,085, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $132,340 for a family of four. However, La Grange contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. La Grange is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. 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 White, followed by Black or African-American. La Grange also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 25.67% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in La Grange include German, English, Czech, Italian, and Irish. The most common language spoken in La Grange is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
