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The City of La Crosse had a population of 1,154 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for La Crosse is located at latitude 38.5314 and longitude -99.3087 in Rush County. The formal boundaries for the City of La Crosse encompass a land area of 1.04 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Rush County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of La Crosse has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of La Crosse is located within Township of La Crosse-Brookdale, a minor civil division (MCD) of Rush County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,114 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 32 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $53,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,881 |
| Median Home Value | $84,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 628 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 375 (59.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 192 (30.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 61 (9.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 567 |
| Average Household Size | 1.90 |
| Family Households | 271 (47.8%) |
The table below compares La Crosse to the other 740 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 179 | 76th |
| Population Density | # 201 | 73rd |
| Median Household Income | # 497 | 33rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 114 | 85th |
| Diversity Index | # 195 | 74th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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