Moving to La Grange, Kentucky
Population: 5,676. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,046 (+6.5% change)
Males: 2,666 (47.0%), Females: 3,010 (53.0%)
Oldham County
Zip codes: 40031.
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $37,778
Median house value: $95,200
Population by Race
Races in La Grange:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
- Black (5.1%)
- Hispanic (3.6%)
- Other race (2.3%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (17.1%), German (13.5%), English (12.4%), Irish (10.7%), French (3.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).
Elevation: 867 feet
Land area: 3.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in La Grange
- High school or higher: 78.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in La Grange city
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 55.5%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 13.1%
2.8% Foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,627 (+40.2%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in La Grange:
- BAPTIST HOSPITAL NORTHEAST (1025 NEW MOODY LANE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near La Grange:
- CENTRAL STATE HOSP (about 16 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- TEN BROECK HOSP (about 18 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- JEWISH HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE (about 18 miles; SHELBYVILLE, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to La Grange:
- LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 30 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
- BLUE GRASS (about 60 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
- CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 67 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)
Other public-use airports nearest to La Grange:
- LEE BOTTOM (about 15 miles; HANOVER, IN; Abbreviation: 64I)
- BOWMAN FIELD (about 23 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: LOU)
- ROBINSON (about 24 miles; VEVAY, IN; Abbreviation: 8I1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Grange:
- SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
- BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 26 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 32 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 66 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
Public primary/middle school in La Grange:
- LAGRANGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 580; Location: 500 W JEFFERSON STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in La Grange:
- DE HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 143; Location: 307 W JEFFERSON ST; Grades: KG – 8)
- IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: 500 N. 5TH AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)