La Center Population

1910–2026

4,624

2026 projection

33.1% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for La Center. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20264,624+1914.31%
20254,433+1934.55%
20244,240+2355.87%
20234,005+822.09%
20223,923+1905.09%
20213,733+2607.49%
20203,473+621.82%
20193,411+1374.18%
20183,274+541.68%
20173,220+762.42%

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La Center Demographics

37.2median age

Median age

Female35.7 yrs
Male37.4 yrs

Adults

2,909
550 seniors · 19%2,359 other adults

Sex

Female 53.7% · 2,084Male 46.3% · 1,799

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 39 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

La Center Income

$101,708median household income

Median household income

$101,708

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$67,054

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5.7%

About 1 in 17 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

La Center Marital Status

62% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married62%71%55%
Never married22%20%24%
Divorced8%2%13%
Widowed4%2%6%
Separated3%4%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201