LaGrange Metro Area

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  2. LaGrange Metro Area Statistics
  3. LaGrange Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. LaGrange Metro Area Employment Information
  5. LaGrange Metro Area Family Information
  6. LaGrange Metro Area Education Information
  7. LaGrange Metro Area Business Information
  8. LaGrange Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. LaGrange Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. LaGrange Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. LaGrange Metro Area Counties
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LaGrange Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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LaGrange Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 58,779
  • Land Area (2000): 1,072.009 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 83.024 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 23,824
LaGrange Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 67,392 57.09%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,464 1.24%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 49,190 41.67%

LaGrange Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


LaGrange Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
LaGrange Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 26,403 24,875 1,528 5.79% 58
1991 25,444 23,495 1,949 7.66% 76
1992 26,122 23,584 2,539 9.72% 97
1993 25,944 23,768 2,176 8.39% 84
1994 25,987 24,294 1,694 6.52% 65
1995 27,584 26,175 1,409 5.11% 51
1996 28,316 26,897 1,419 5.01% 50
1997 28,740 27,185 1,555 5.41% 54
1998 29,156 27,755 1,402 4.81% 48
1999 30,749 29,346 1,403 4.56% 46
2000 30,213 29,140 1,073 3.55% 36
2001 30,926 29,586 1,340 4.33% 43
2002 29,441 27,865 1,576 5.35% 54
2003 29,977 28,380 1,597 5.33% 53
2004 30,001 28,323 1,678 5.59% 56
2005 30,468 28,362 2,107 6.91% 69
2006 30,532 28,747 1,786 5.85% 58
2007 30,552 28,844 1,708 5.59% 56
2008 30,890 28,518 2,372 7.68% 77
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 30,802 28,788 2,014 6.54% 65
Feb 2008 30,540 28,508 2,032 6.65% 67
Mar 2008 30,891 28,658 2,233 7.23% 72
Apr 2008 30,840 28,658 2,182 7.08% 71
May 2008 30,831 28,402 2,429 7.88% 79
Jun 2008 30,959 28,452 2,507 8.10% 81
Jul 2008 31,393 28,640 2,753 8.77% 88
Aug 2008 31,047 28,469 2,578 8.30% 83
Sep 2008 30,711 28,087 2,624 8.54% 85
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

LaGrange Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,636 13.20%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 3,574 12.98%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,266 4.60%
4. Public Administration 1,146 4.16%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,000 3.63%
6. Educational Services 986 3.58%
7. Health Care 934 3.39%
8. Repair and Maintenance 856 3.11%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 718 2.61%
10. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 708 2.57%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 652 2.37%
12. Department and Other General Stores 570 2.07%
13. Metal Manufactuing 558 2.03%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 554 2.01%
15. Truck Transportation 542 1.97%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 530 1.92%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 508 1.84%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 444 1.61%
19. Finance and Insurance 412 1.50%
20. Paper Manufacturing 406 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 3,820 14.81%
2. Health Care 3,584 13.89%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 2,650 10.27%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 1,828 7.08%
5. Social Assistance 974 3.77%
6. Department and Other General Stores 946 3.67%
7. Finance and Insurance 936 3.63%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 814 3.15%
9. Public Administration 758 2.94%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 720 2.79%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 576 2.23%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 554 2.15%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 534 2.07%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 508 1.97%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 452 1.75%
16. Paper Manufacturing 364 1.41%
17. Construction 348 1.35%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 342 1.33%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 300 1.16%
20. Apparel Manufacturing 250 0.97%

LaGrange Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,044 7.42%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,644 5.97%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,352 4.91%
4. Other Management Occupations 1,300 4.72%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,124 4.08%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,018 3.70%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,018 3.70%
8. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 972 3.53%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 926 3.36%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 850 3.09%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 844 3.07%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 790 2.87%
13. Top Executives 586 2.13%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 582 2.11%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 568 2.06%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 546 1.98%
17. Engineers 534 1.94%
18. Carpenters 526 1.91%
19. Electricians 512 1.86%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 500 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,772 6.87%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,622 6.29%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 1,392 5.39%
4. Secretaries and Admins 1,372 5.32%
5. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,284 4.98%
6. Cashiers 1,064 4.12%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 750 2.91%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 738 2.86%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 690 2.67%
10. Registered Nurses 688 2.67%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 636 2.46%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 628 2.43%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 626 2.43%
14. Other Management Occupations 626 2.43%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 626 2.43%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 594 2.30%
17. Child Care Workers 562 2.18%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 552 2.14%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 524 2.03%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 524 2.03%

LaGrange Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 50,819 57.20%
15-35 hours 7,835 8.82%
1-14 hours 2,113 2.38%
No regular hours 28,082 31.61%

LaGrange Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,311 2.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,189 2.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,660 3.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,732 7.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6,050 11.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 9,178 17.58%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 11,535 22.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4,291 8.22%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,006 3.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,414 4.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 808 1.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 376 0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,325 6.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,336 8.30%

LaGrange Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,318 2.52%
5-9 6,554 12.55%
10-14 11,209 21.47%
15-19 12,962 24.83%
20-24 7,729 14.80%
25-29 2,300 4.41%
30-34 4,377 8.38%
35-39 428 0.82%
40-44 542 1.04%
45-59 1,763 3.38%
60-89 1,924 3.69%
At least 90 1,105 2.12%

LaGrange Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 710 1.36% 41,362 79.22%
30-44 146 0.28% 5,201 9.96%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,763 3.38%
At least 60 24 0.05% 3,005 5.76%

LaGrange Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 102 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 8,545 16.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 41,646 78.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 28 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 468 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 880 1.66%
Color 6 Box Walked 542 1.02%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 711 1.34%

LaGrange Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


LaGrange Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 43,860 (114,518 people)
Families (2000): 31,386 (97,958 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 11,493
People at same address in 1995: 58,214
LaGrange Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,909 13.42%
$10,000-$14,999 3,168 7.19%
$15,000-$19,999 3,550 8.06%
$20,000-$24,999 3,185 7.23%
$25,000-$29,999 2,978 6.76%
$30,000-$34,999 2,933 6.66%
$35,000-$39,999 2,819 6.40%
$40,000-$44,999 2,188 4.97%
$45,000-$49,999 2,398 5.45%
$50,000-$59,999 3,872 8.79%
$60,000-$74,999 4,117 9.35%
$75,000-$99,999 3,405 7.73%
$100,000-$124,999 1,548 3.52%
$125,000-$149,999 811 1.84%
$150,000-$199,999 532 1.21%
$200,000 or more 624 1.42%

LaGrange Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,460 24.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,131 27.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 684 3.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,008 18.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 87 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,250 14.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 45 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,403 6.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 501 2.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 10 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 322 1.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 8 0.04%

LaGrange Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 35,267 31.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 10,786 9.59%
Public Assistance 1,592 1.42%
Retirement 6,091 5.41%
Self Employment 4,090 3.64%
Social Security 12,225 10.87%
Supplemental Security 2,444 2.17%
Wage / Salary 34,327 30.51%
Other 5,682 5.05%

LaGrange Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 11,676 53.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 10,022 46.19%

LaGrange Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,239 10.03%
Color 1 Box Married 25,138 59.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,748 27.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,150 2.72%

LaGrange Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,875 12.16%
Color 1 Box Married 24,619 50.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,320 23.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,497 13.45%

LaGrange Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


LaGrange Metro Area Education Information Back to top
LaGrange Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7,026 8.25%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 17,040 20.01%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 28,545 33.53%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 15,403 18.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,208 3.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 9,508 11.17%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,407 5.18%

LaGrange Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,865 3.17% 828 1.41% 2,693 4.58%
Kindergarten 1,613 2.74% 286 0.49% 1,899 3.23%
Grades 1-4 7,063 12.02% 544 0.93% 7,607 12.94%
Grades 5-8 7,185 12.22% 442 0.75% 7,627 12.98%
Grades 9-12 7,239 12.32% 733 1.25% 7,972 13.56%
Undergrad college 2,146 3.65% 1,405 2.39% 3,551 6.04%
Graduate or professional school 442 0.75% 172 0.29% 614 1.04%
Total 27,553 46.88% 4,410 7.50% 31,963 54.38%

LaGrange Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


LaGrange Metro Area Business Information Back to top
LaGrange Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 119 109
2004 136 141

LaGrange Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


LaGrange Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
LaGrange Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 97,998 85.20%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 17,028 14.80%

LaGrange Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


LaGrange Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 489
LaGrange Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


LaGrange Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
LaGrange Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,987 15.29%
10-19 Years 8,970 15.26%
20-29 Years 7,731 13.15%
30-39 Years 8,394 14.28%
40-49 Years 8,677 14.76%
50-59 Years 6,390 10.87%
60-69 Years 4,183 7.12%
70-79 Years 3,385 5.76%
80-89 Years 1,741 2.96%
90+ Years 321 0.55%

LaGrange Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 28,010 47.65%
Color 1 Box Female 30,769 52.35%

LaGrange Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 38,261 65.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 18,650 31.73%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,004 1.71%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 375 0.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 340 0.58%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 84 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 55 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.02%

LaGrange Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 21,097 38.54%
2. English 8,766 16.01%
3. Irish 8,272 15.11%
4. German 5,274 9.63%
5. Scotch Irish 2,344 4.28%
6. Scottish 1,648 3.01%
7. French Non-Basque 1,452 2.65%
8. Italian 1,088 1.99%
9. Dutch 804 1.47%
10. African 580 1.06%

LaGrange Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 105,373 96.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,552 2.33%
3. French 366 0.33%
4. Chinese 332 0.30%
5. German 314 0.29%
6. Hindi 132 0.12%
7. Korean 124 0.11%
8. Japanese 98 0.09%
9. Hebrew 78 0.07%
10. Gujarathi 38 0.03%

LaGrange Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 115,716 98.03%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 734 0.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,596 1.35%

LaGrange Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
LaGrange Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


LaGrange Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
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