Lagrange, IN Demographics

A map of Lagrange's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,218	2,185	79.5%	80.5%
Hispanic	545	421	19.5%	15.5%
Native American/Other	14	3	0.5%	0.1%
Black	9	11	0.3%	0.4%
Multiracial	4	88	0.1%	3.2%
Asian	0	7	0.0%	0.3%

Lagrange, Indiana has an estimated population of 2,790, a slight increase from the 2,715 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.5% White, 19.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, 0.3% Black, 0.1% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. 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 is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana 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 32.7% in 2020 and 33.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lagrange is ranked the 187th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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 181st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lagrange's White Population

2,218 residents of Lagrange, or 79.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lagrange is slightly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Lagrange ranks 608th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lagrange's White population has grown by an estimated 1.5%. White residents' share of Lagrange's population has decreased from 80.5% to 79.5%.

Lagrange is more White than neighboring Howe (79.2% White), and Sturgis (63.7% White). Lagrange is less White than neighboring Wolcottville (94.3% White), Shipshewana (83.6% White), and Rome City (98.6% White).

Lagrange's Black Population

9 residents of Lagrange, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lagrange is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Lagrange ranks 389th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lagrange's Black population has declined by an estimated 18.2%. Black residents' share of Lagrange's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Lagrange is more Black than neighboring Wolcottville (0% Black), and Rome City (0% Black). Lagrange is less Black than neighboring Howe (7% Black), Sturgis (1.8% Black), and Shipshewana (1.8% 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 slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Lagrange ranks 399th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lagrange's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lagrange's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lagrange is less Asian than neighboring Howe (0.1% Asian), Sturgis (1.6% Asian), and Rome City (0.3% Asian).

Lagrange's Hispanic Population

545 residents of Lagrange, or 19.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lagrange is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lagrange ranks 34th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lagrange's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 29.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Lagrange's population has increased from 15.5% to 19.5%.

Lagrange is more Hispanic than neighboring Howe (3.8% Hispanic), Wolcottville (0% Hispanic), Shipshewana (5.1% Hispanic), and Rome City (0.4% Hispanic). Lagrange is less Hispanic than neighboring Sturgis (27.3% Hispanic).

Lagrange's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Lagrange, or 0.5% 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 Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Lagrange ranks 551st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lagrange's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 366.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lagrange's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Lagrange is more Native American/Other than neighboring Howe (0.3% Native American/Other), Wolcottville (0% Native American/Other), and Shipshewana (0% Native American/Other). Lagrange is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sturgis (1.1% Native American/Other).

Lagrange's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Lagrange, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lagrange is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lagrange ranks 395th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lagrange's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 95.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Lagrange's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.1%.

Lagrange is less Multiracial than neighboring Howe (9.6% Multiracial), Wolcottville (5.7% Multiracial), Sturgis (4.5% Multiracial), Shipshewana (9.5% Multiracial), and Rome City (0.3% 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.