LaCrosse, WA Demographics
A map of LaCrosse's Population by Race
LaCrosse, Washington has an estimated population of 357, a large increase from the 297 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.5% White, 15.7% Native American/Other, 12.9% Hispanic, 4.2% Multiracial, 1.7% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of LaCrosse, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
LaCrosse has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Washington overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In LaCrosse, that probability was 16.5% in 2020 and 52.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
LaCrosse is ranked the 511th most populous place in Washington, out of 639 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). LaCrosse was ranked the 530th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
LaCrosse's White Population
234 residents of LaCrosse, or 65.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in LaCrosse is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. LaCrosse ranks 14th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, LaCrosse's White population has declined by an estimated 13.7%. White residents' share of LaCrosse's population has decreased from 91.2% to 65.5%.
LaCrosse is more White than neighboring Starbuck (63.4% White). LaCrosse is less White than neighboring Endicott (85.9% White), Lamont (85.3% White), Washtucna (80.5% White), and St. John (89.3% White).
LaCrosse's Black Population
6 residents of LaCrosse, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in LaCrosse is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. LaCrosse ranks 297th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, LaCrosse's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of LaCrosse's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.7%.
LaCrosse is more Black than neighboring Starbuck (0% Black), Lamont (0% Black), Washtucna (0% Black), and St. John (0.5% Black). LaCrosse is less Black than neighboring Endicott (3.5% Black).
LaCrosse's Asian Population
0 residents of LaCrosse, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in LaCrosse is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. LaCrosse ranks 527th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, LaCrosse's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of LaCrosse's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
LaCrosse is less Asian than neighboring St. John (4.4% Asian).
LaCrosse's Hispanic Population
46 residents of LaCrosse, or 12.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in LaCrosse is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. LaCrosse ranks 569th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, LaCrosse's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 360.0%. Hispanic residents' share of LaCrosse's population has increased from 3.4% to 12.9%.
LaCrosse is more Hispanic than neighboring Endicott (2.8% Hispanic), Starbuck (0% Hispanic), Lamont (11.2% Hispanic), Washtucna (11% Hispanic), and St. John (1.6% Hispanic).
LaCrosse's Native American/Other Population
56 residents of LaCrosse, or 15.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in LaCrosse is considerably higher than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. LaCrosse ranks 517th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, LaCrosse's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1766.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of LaCrosse's population has increased from 1.0% to 15.7%.
LaCrosse is more Native American/Other than neighboring Endicott (0% Native American/Other), Starbuck (14% Native American/Other), Lamont (1.2% Native American/Other), Washtucna (6.2% Native American/Other), and St. John (0% Native American/Other).
LaCrosse's Multiracial Population
15 residents of LaCrosse, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in LaCrosse is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. LaCrosse ranks 568th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, LaCrosse's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of LaCrosse's population has increased from 3.4% to 4.2%.
LaCrosse is more Multiracial than neighboring Lamont (2.4% Multiracial), Washtucna (2.4% Multiracial), and St. John (4.1% Multiracial). LaCrosse is less Multiracial than neighboring Endicott (7.8% Multiracial), and Starbuck (22.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.