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La Grande, OR Profile


La Grande, OR, population 12,707, is located in Oregon's Union county, about 150.5 miles from Boise and 164.5 miles from Spokane.

Through the 90's La Grande's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of La Grande has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 La Grande's population has grown by about 2%.

La Grande's property crime levels tend to be lower than Oregon's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in La Grande tend to be lower than Oregon's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White93%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian1%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
           

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200012,556N/A
200112,449-0.85%
200212,5160.54%
200312,473-0.34%
200412,380-0.75%
200512,4340.44%
200612,413-0.17%
200712,8563.57%
200812,731-0.97%
200912,707-0.19%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,576
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001168
200271
200389
2004161
2005168
2006206
2007187
2008136
2009134
2010143
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0579
2002 0045
2003 0029
2004 16310
2005 03513
2006 010115
2007 03119
2008 12212
2009 03014
2010 05310

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,053
20022,892
20033,083
20042,798
20052,394
20062,681
20073,613
20083,242
20093,119
20102,603
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 57 301 24
2002 64 288 15
2003 71 288 23
2004 73 255 19
2005 67 214 19
2006 60 264 15
2007 82 343 19
2008 52 329 25
2009 72 312 12
2010 60 258 10

Location

Elevation2,771 feet above sea level
Land Area4 Square Miles



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