We are Young
63.2% of population is under 45
We are Growing
39.5% population growth since 1990
We are Working
2.1% Unemployment as of December 2025
Population Growth
Population Estimates by Age in 2024
(compared with $71,957 statewide)
(compared with $281,900 nationally)
(compared with $1,268 nationally)
Households in 2024
Annual Labor Force Estimates in 2024
Labor Force: 18,466
Employed: 17,730
Unemployed: 736
Commuting Data: Top five counties sending workers INTO county, 2022
Average Annual Earnings by Industry: 2023
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What excites you most about the future of LaGrange County?
What is most encouraging is the intentional focus on growth that does not sacrifice community identity. Initiatives around innovation, workforce development, and business support position LaGrange County to grow in a way that is both sustainable and beneficial for future generations.
– Mark Leu, CEO, LaGrange County REMC
