La Crosse County, Wisconsin (WI)

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• • 105,90598.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,3525.0%Asian alone
  • 2,3702.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2,2112.1%Two or more races
  • 1,8161.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4820.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 850.08%Some other race alone
  • 220.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $226,792

Here:	$226,792
State:	$243,674

Townhouses or other attached units: $183,644

Here:	$183,644
State:	$212,164

In 2-unit structures: $413,370

Here:	$413,370
State:	$191,549

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $217,398

Here:	$217,398
State:	$185,896

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $204,656

Here:	$204,656
State:	$204,140

Mobile homes: $51,466

Here:	$51,466
State:	$56,469

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 30
• Thefts: 138
• Auto thefts: 18

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 14
• Burglaries: 31
• Thefts: 117
• Auto thefts: 6

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $3,554 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,285 (1.9%)

Area name: La Crosse, WI-MN MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in La Crosse County is $420 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $553 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $734 a month.

Cities in this county include: La Crosse, Onalaska, Holmen, Shelby, West Salem, French Island, Campbell, Holland, Hamilton, Brice Prairie.

Neighboring counties: Orleans County, Vermont , Harney County, Oregon , Jones County, South Dakota .

Current college students: 12,713
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 35.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,458 (60.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 7842010 or later
• 9342000 to 2009
• 7201990 to 1999
• 9811980 to 1989
• 3471970 to 1979
• 394Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 91.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 31,030
• One, attached: 3,765
• Two: 2,501
• 3 or 4: 2,445
• 5 to 9: 2,459
• 10 to 19: 1,679
• 20 to 49: 2,475
• 50 or more: 2,656
• Mobile homes: 2,019

Housing units in La Crosse County with a mortgage: 17,741 (523 second mortgage, 2,042 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13,553

Religion statistics for La Crosse County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in La Crosse County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Wisconsin Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4520-WI: April 4, 2020, FEMA Id: 4520, Natural disaster type: Other
• Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: July 18, 2019 - July 20, 2019, FEMA Id: 4459, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides, Incident Period: August 17, 2018 - September 14, 2018, FEMA Id: 4402, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Landslide, Flood, Wind
• Wisconsin Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mud, Incident Period: July 19, 2017 - July 23, 2017, FEMA Id: 4343, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood, Wind
• Wisconsin Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: September 21, 2016 to September 22, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4288: October 20, 2016, FEMA Id: 4288, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
• Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2008 to July 25, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1768: June 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 1768, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 18, 2007 to August 31, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1719: August 26, 2007, FEMA Id: 1719, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Wisconsin Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3249: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3249, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 07, 2004 to July 03, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1526: June 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1526, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Wisconsin Flooding, Incident Period: April 10, 2001 to July 06, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1369: May 11, 2001, FEMA Id: 1369, Natural disaster type: Flood
• 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.41% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($46,653 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.91% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($22,237 average AGI)
2.50% relocated from other states ($24,416 average AGI)

La Crosse County:	2.50%
Wisconsin average:	1.91%

from Monroe County, WI	0.43% ($35,119 average AGI)
from Vernon County, WI	0.40% ($43,165)
from Trempealeau County, WI	0.28% ($41,594)
from Houston County, MN	0.25% ($38,347)
from Dane County, WI	0.22% ($49,400)
from Winona County, MN	0.16% ($34,803)
from Jackson County, WI	0.12% ($33,250)

6.11% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($44,913 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.04% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($20,128 average AGI)
3.06% relocated to other states ($24,786 average AGI)

La Crosse County:	3.06%
Wisconsin average:	2.13%

to Monroe County, WI	0.44% ($36,177 average AGI)
to Vernon County, WI	0.41% ($47,699)
to Dane County, WI	0.38% ($39,422)
to Houston County, MN	0.34% ($51,409)
to Trempealeau County, WI	0.31% ($42,510)
to Hennepin County, MN	0.21% ($42,062)
to Winona County, MN	0.13% ($33,984)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.0

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in La Crosse County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 22,321 (6,385 living alone), Female householders: 25,854 (9,153 living alone)

• 20,571 spouses (20,463 opposite-sex spouses), 4,370 unmarried partners, (4,226 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 29,202 children (27,726 natural, 990 adopted, 486 stepchildren), 623 grandchildren, 983 brothers or sisters, 694 parents, 20 foster children, 727 other relatives, 7,512 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 5,139

Size of family households: 14,580 2-persons, 4,863 3-persons, 4,577 4-persons, 1,729 5-persons, 627 6-persons, 405 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 15,538 1-person, 4,116 2-persons, 1,355 3-persons, 215 4-persons, 145 5-persons, 25 6-persons.

17,600 married couples with children.
4,591 single-parent households (1,120 men, 3,471 women).

93.5% of residents of La Crosse speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $537,656,000 ($4,944 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $39,032,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $232,947,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $93,127,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,361,000
Federal grants: $103,098,000
Federal procurement contracts: $72,932,000 ($27,136,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $32,191,000 ($3,169,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,769,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $271,929,000
Federal Government insurance: $96,670,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-2 per 1000 residents
State:	+3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 18.15 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in La Crosse County, Wisconsin
• 2,3552014 or later
• 1,3202010 to 2013
• 6,0912000 to 2009
• 7,6991990 to 1999
• 6,9701980 to 1989
• 7,8651970 to 1979
• 4,4381960 to 1969
• 3,9501950 to 1959
• 2,1861940 to 1949
• 8,1551939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in La Crosse County, Wisconsin

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in La Crosse County, Wisconsin
• 01 room
• 442 rooms
• 6243 rooms
• 2,0074 rooms
• 6,9765 rooms
• 6,2616 rooms
• 4,9057 rooms
• 3,4798 rooms
• 6,9989+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Crosse County, Wisconsin
• 3211 room
• 1,6322 rooms
• 3,9753 rooms
• 5,2974 rooms
• 2,5865 rooms
• 1,3826 rooms
• 5757 rooms
• 4578 rooms
• 6569+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in La Crosse County, Wisconsin

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in La Crosse County, Wisconsin
• 43no bedroom
• 2821 bedroom
• 5,5882 bedrooms
• 15,1923 bedrooms
• 7,9304 bedrooms
• 2,2595+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Crosse County, Wisconsin
• 408no bedroom
• 5,1551 bedroom
• 7,5632 bedrooms
• 2,4943 bedrooms
• 9784 bedrooms
• 2835+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in La Crosse County, Wisconsin in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in La Crosse County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 764no vehicle
• 7,8701 vehicle
• 14,1872 vehicles
• 5,8923 vehicles
• 1,7274 vehicles
• 8545+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in La Crosse County in renter-occupied apartments
• 2,475no vehicle
• 8,1591 vehicle
• 4,2602 vehicles
• 1,4793 vehicles
• 3824 vehicles
• 1265+ vehicles

81.6% of La Crosse County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Wisconsin.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 87,319
• Other state: 26,516
• Northeast: 1,382
• Midwest: 18,553
• South: 2,151
• West: 4,430

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,979
• Number of aged recipients: 263
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,716
• Number of recipients under 18: 244
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,320
• Number of recipients older than 64: 415
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 823
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 854

La Crosse County on our top lists:

• #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
• #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
• #75 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"