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LaCrosse

La Crosse, KS 67548 • Rush County • 3 Operating Schools
(785) 222-2505
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,074
217 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,000
Overall Poverty Rate
10.06%
201 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.48%
60 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.05% (45 / 299 kids) 15.05% 2020 45 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.75% (64 / 324 kids) 19.75% 2021 64 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.12% (54 / 335 kids) 16.12% 2022 54 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.48% (43 / 319 kids) 13.48% 2023 43 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.48% (60 / 308 kids) 19.48% 2024 60 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 299 45 15.05% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 324 64 19.75% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 335 54 16.12% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 319 43 13.48% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 308 60 19.48% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $84,400
Median Gross Rent $701/mo
Owner-Occupied 796
Renter-Occupied 256
Owner-Occupied: 796 (75.7%) Renter-Occupied: 256 (24.3%)
Occupied 1,052

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 796 (75.7%)
Renter-Occupied 256 (24.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,052 households
38 (3.6%)
< $10k
55 (5.2%)
$10k-$14k
85 (8.1%)
$15k-$19k
46 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
54 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
41 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
46 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
55 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
25 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
90 (8.6%)
$50k-$59k
160 (15.2%)
$60k-$74k
151 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
44 (4.2%)
$100k-$124k
46 (4.4%)
$125k-$149k
9 (0.9%)
$150k-$199k
107 (10.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
38 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
55 (5.2%)
$15k-$19k
85 (8.1%)
$20k-$24k
46 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
54 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
41 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
46 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
55 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
25 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
90 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
160 (15.2%)
$75k-$99k
151 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
44 (4.2%)
$125k-$149k
46 (4.4%)
$150k-$199k
9 (0.9%)
$200k+
107 (10.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 228 students
49 (21.5%)
1st
31 (13.6%)
2nd
12 (5.3%)
3rd
17 (7.5%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
13 (5.7%)
6th
25 (11%)
7th
22 (9.6%)
8th
3 (1.3%)
9th
11 (4.8%)
10th
16 (7%)
11th
29 (12.7%)
12th
1st Grade
49 (21.5%)
2nd Grade
31 (13.6%)
3rd Grade
12 (5.3%)
4th Grade
17 (7.5%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
13 (5.7%)
7th Grade
25 (11%)
8th Grade
22 (9.6%)
9th Grade
3 (1.3%)
10th Grade
11 (4.8%)
11th Grade
16 (7%)
12th Grade
29 (12.7%)