Lacrosse, Washington Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 380. Estimated population in July 2024: 355 (-6.6% change)
Males: 189 (49.7%), Females: 191 (50.3%)
Whitman County
Zip code: 99143
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $30,893
Median house value: $64,300
Population by Race
Races in La Crosse:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
- American Indian (5.3%)
- Two or more races (2.6%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (30.3%), English (15.3%), Irish (9.2%), United States (8.7%), Norwegian (5.5%), Dutch (4.2%).
Elevation: 1481 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in La Crosse
- High school or higher: 87.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in La Crosse town
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 58.5%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 12.9%
- Divorced: 7.0%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+11.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near La Crosse:
- WHITMAN HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles; COLFAX, WA)
- GARFIELD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; POMEROY, WA)
- DAYTON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; DAYTON, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to La Crosse:
- PULLMAN/MOSCOW REGIONAL (about 55 miles; PULLMAN/MOSCOW,ID, WA; Abbreviation: PUW)
- FAIRCHILD AFB (about 57 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Abbreviation: SKA)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 58 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Abbreviation: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to La Crosse:
- LITTLE GOOSE LOCK AND DAM (about 19 miles; STARBUCK, WA; Abbreviation: 16W)
- LOWER GRANITE STATE (about 33 miles; COLFAX, WA; Abbreviation: 00W)
- WHITMAN CO MEMORIAL (about 34 miles; COLFAX, WA; Abbreviation: S94)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Crosse:
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,860)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)