La Grange, Monroe County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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La Grange, Wisconsin
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Location of La Grange, Monroe County, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.5 sq mi (81.5 km2) |
| • Land | 29.9 sq mi (77.4 km2) |
| • Water | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,761 |
| • Density | 58.9/sq mi (22.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-41000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583506 |
La Grange is a small town located in Monroe County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 1,761 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a mix of land and water areas.
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Where is La Grange?
La Grange covers a total area of about 31.5 square miles (or 81.5 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 29.9 square miles (77.4 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 1.6 square miles (4.1 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in La Grange?
Based on the 2000 census, there were 1,761 people living in La Grange.
Households and Families
- There were 641 households in the town.
- Most households, about 72.4%, were married couples living together.
- About 38.8% of households had children under 18 living with them.
- The average household had about 2.75 people.
- The average family had about 2.99 people.
Age Groups
The people in La Grange were spread across different age groups:
- About 27.4% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 6.0% was between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 28.3% was between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 27.4% was between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 10.9% was 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in La Grange was 39 years.
Income and Economy
In 2000, the average income for a household in La Grange was around $49,760 per year. For families, the average income was about $51,786. A small number of families and people, about 1.6% of families and 2.9% of the total population, lived below the poverty line.
See also
In Spanish: La Grange (condado de Monroe, Wisconsin) para niños
