LaGrange, AR Demographics

A map of LaGrange's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	37	17	69.8%	32.7%
White	13	21	24.5%	40.4%
Multiracial	3	6	5.7%	11.5%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	8	0.0%	15.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

LaGrange, Arkansas has an estimated population of 53, a slight increase from the 52 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.8% Black, 24.5% White, 5.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of LaGrange, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

LaGrange has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In LaGrange, that probability was 69.3% in 2020 and 44.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

LaGrange is ranked the 571st most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 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). LaGrange was ranked the 596th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

LaGrange's White Population

13 residents of LaGrange, or 24.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in LaGrange is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. LaGrange ranks 544th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LaGrange's White population has declined by an estimated 38.1%. White residents' share of LaGrange's population has decreased from 40.4% to 24.5%.

LaGrange is more White than neighboring Marianna (15.7% White), Poplar Grove (20.8% White), and Helena-West Helena (20.2% White). LaGrange is less White than neighboring Lexa (44.2% White), and Rondo (48.6% White).

LaGrange's Black Population

37 residents of LaGrange, or 69.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in LaGrange is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. LaGrange ranks 115th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LaGrange's Black population has grown by an estimated 117.6%. Black residents' share of LaGrange's population has increased from 32.7% to 69.8%.

LaGrange is more Black than neighboring Lexa (21% Black), and Rondo (36.9% Black). LaGrange is less Black than neighboring Marianna (82% Black), Poplar Grove (77.3% Black), and Helena-West Helena (71.9% Black).

LaGrange's Asian Population

0 residents of LaGrange, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in LaGrange is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. LaGrange ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LaGrange's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of LaGrange's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

LaGrange is less Asian than neighboring Helena-West Helena (1.9% Asian).

LaGrange's Hispanic Population

0 residents of LaGrange, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in LaGrange is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. LaGrange ranks 49th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LaGrange's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of LaGrange's population has decreased from 15.4% to 0.0%.

LaGrange is less Hispanic than neighboring Lexa (23.2% Hispanic), Rondo (12.6% Hispanic), Marianna (0.1% Hispanic), and Helena-West Helena (2.7% Hispanic).

LaGrange's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of LaGrange, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in LaGrange is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. LaGrange ranks 478th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LaGrange's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of LaGrange's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

LaGrange is less Native American/Other than neighboring Helena-West Helena (0.3% Native American/Other).

LaGrange's Multiracial Population

3 residents of LaGrange, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in LaGrange is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. LaGrange ranks 18th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, LaGrange's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of LaGrange's population has decreased from 11.5% to 5.7%.

LaGrange is more Multiracial than neighboring Rondo (1.8% Multiracial), Marianna (2.1% Multiracial), Poplar Grove (2% Multiracial), and Helena-West Helena (3.1% Multiracial). LaGrange is less Multiracial than neighboring Lexa (11.6% 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.