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La Crescent

County:
Houston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.364
State:
Minnesota

La Crescent is a city located in Houston County, Minnesota. La Crescent has a 2025 population of 5,235 . La Crescent is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,342 in 2020.

The average household income in La Crescent is $94,288 with a poverty rate of 5.71%. The median age in La Crescent is 45.5 years: 46.4 years for males, and 44 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.6 males.

5.2K
Total Population
1,556
Density (mi²)
-22 -0.42%
Growth

La Crescent Population

La Crescent Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of La Crescent includes 88.47% White, 3.23% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.47%)

Two or more races (7.14%)

Asian (3.23%)

Native American (1.16%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,65988.47%
Two or more races3767.14%
Asian1703.23%
Native American611.16%

La Crescent Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

La Crescent's average per capita income is $56,827. Household income levels show a median of $82,109. The poverty rate stands at 5.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,063$119,410
Married Families$101,063-
Households$82,109$94,288
Non Families$50,637$53,666

$56,827

Average Income

$82,109

Median Household Income

5.71%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)