LaSalle Population History 2000 - 2023

LaSalle Population Facts

What is the current population of LaSalle?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of LaSalle is 9,432. LaSalle, Illinois is the 3,293rd largest city in the US.

What county is LaSalle, Illinois in?

LaSalle is located entirely in LaSalle County.

What is the size of LaSalle, Illinois in square miles?

LaSalle has an area of 11.8 square miles.

What was the peak population of LaSalle?

The peak population of LaSalle was in 2000, when its population was 9,892. In 2000, LaSalle was the 2,770th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 3,293rd largest city in the US. LaSalle is currently 4.7% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is LaSalle shrinking?

LaSalle has shrunk 4.6% since the year 2000. LaSalle, Illinois's growth is below average. 77% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of LaSalle, Illinois?

LaSalle has a population density of 817.2 people per square mile.

LaSalle Demographics

What is the voting age population of LaSalle, Illinois?

The total voting age population of LaSalle, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 6,564. The voting age population is 50.9% male and 49.1% female.

What percentage of LaSalle, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 16.7% of the residents of LaSalle are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of LaSalle, Illinois?

The racial demographics of LaSalle are 89.6% White, 5.3% Other, 2.1% Black, 1.5% Two or more races, 1.4% Asian and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 16.8% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of LaSalle, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In LaSalle, 19.6% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 32.4%. On a per-household basis, 15.2% of families are below the poverty line in LaSalle.

What percentage of LaSalle, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.9% of LaSalle residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among LaSalle, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 84.7% of LaSalle residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 18.4% have a bachelor's degree and 5.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of LaSalle, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among LaSalle residents aged 5 and older, 11.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 9.6% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.6% speak an Asian language.

LaSalle Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in LaSalle, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in LaSalle is 7.1%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of LaSalle, Illinois residents work for the government?

In LaSalle, 10.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in LaSalle, Illinois?

The median household income in LaSalle is $49,792.

LaSalle Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in LaSalle, Illinois?

In LaSalle, 59.8% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in LaSalle, Illinois?

Renters occupy 40.2% of housing units in LaSalle.

What percentage of LaSalle, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in LaSalle, 36.4% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of LaSalle, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In LaSalle, 7.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 300 units.

What is the median monthly rent in LaSalle, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in LaSalle is $837.

What percentage of households in LaSalle, Illinois have broadband internet?

In LaSalle, 82.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.