Moving to La Grange, Missouri

Population: 1,000. Estimated population in July 2024: 949 (-5.1% change)
Males: 467 (46.7%), Females: 533 (53.3%)

Lewis County

Zip code: 63448

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $30,938
Median house value: $44,900

Population by Race

Races in La Grange:

• White Non-Hispanic (86.5%)
• Black (11.1%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (25.3%), Irish (10.1%), United States (6.6%), English (4.4%), Dutch (1.9%), French (1.6%).

Elevation: 490 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in La Grange

• High school or higher: 80.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Grange city

• Never married: 19.6%
• Now married: 53.1%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 10.5%
• Divorced: 16.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -101 (-9.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near La Grange:

• BLESSING HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; QUINCY, IL)
• HANNIBAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; HANNIBAL, MO)
• KEOKUK AREA HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; KEOKUK, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to La Grange:

• QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 24 miles; QUINCY, IL; Abbreviation: UIN)
• SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 57 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
• KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 72 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: IRK)

Other public-use airports nearest to La Grange:

• LEWIS COUNTY REGIONAL (about 13 miles; MONTICELLO, MO; Abbreviation: 6M6)
• HANNIBAL MUNI (about 23 miles; HANNIBAL, MO; Abbreviation: HAE)
• KEOKUK MUNI (about 29 miles; KEOKUK, IA; Abbreviation: EOK)

Amtrak station near La Grange:

• 11 miles: QUINCY (30TH ST. & WISMANN LN.). Services: enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Grange:

• WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
• TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
• UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 89 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
• COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 89 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
• INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
• ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
• LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,116)