Township · Ohio

LaGrange Township, Ohio

LaGrange Township, township, in Lorain County, Ohio. LaGrange Township had 6,953 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 5.7% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 6,560 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 6,825 (±24). GEOID 3909341244.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

6,953

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 6,560 · ACS 2020-2024: 6,825 ±24

Median household income

$90,966

±$23,262 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$248,000

±$14,116 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

$985

±$80 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034

Where is LaGrange Township and what county is it in?

LaGrange Township is a township in Lorain County, Ohio. It covers 25.8 square miles of land, 254 residents per square mile in 2020.

2 places lie inside LaGrange Township: LaGrange (village, 2,595 in 2020) and Pheasant Run (CDP, 1,362 in 2020).

LaGrange Township is in the Cleveland, OH metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 6 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

LaGrange Township (marked with a dot) in Lorain County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in LaGrange Township, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 6,953 people lived in LaGrange Township on July 1, 2025, up 5.7% since 2020, faster than Ohio (+0.9%). The 2020 Census counted 6,560 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 6,825 (±24).

  • July 2020→2021 +196 (6,793)
  • 2021→2022 +41 (6,834)
  • 2022→2023 +44 (6,878)
  • 2023→2024 +71 (6,949)
  • 2024→2025 +4 (6,953)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureLaGrange TownshipLorain CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population6,825±24317,12911,810,293+525
Households2,485±167127,5444,863,191no clear change
Average household size2.68±0.182.422.37no clear change
Housing units2,666±172136,5485,292,391no clear change

LaGrange Township's population since 2000

From 5,972 in 2000 to 6,953 in 2025: up 16.4%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for LaGrange Township as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 5,972
  • 2005 (estimate) 6,101
  • 2010 Census 6,164
  • 2015 (estimate) 6,188
  • 2020 Census 6,560
  • 2025 (estimate) 6,953

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in LaGrange Township?

The median resident of LaGrange Township is 43.6 years old; 19.8% are under 18 and 19.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 86.4%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 8.6%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureLaGrange TownshipLorain CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age43.6±2.942.139.7no clear change
Under 18 years19.8%±2.8 pts21.5%22.0%–
65 years and over19.2%±2.4 pts19.8%18.3%–
Male51.0%±2.8 pts49.6%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8.6%±4.2 pts11.0%4.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic86.4%±4.8 pts75.5%75.8%−7.9 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.7 pts7.1%12.0%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic2.1%±2.5 pts1.4%2.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.5 pts0.1%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.5 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic2.7%±1.4 pts4.5%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.5 pts0.3%0.4%–
Born outside the United States2.8%±2.5 pts3.1%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)3.0%±2.7 pts7.8%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)6.4%±2.1 pts7.5%6.6%–
With a disability11.9%±2.4 pts15.3%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage2.3%±1.3 pts5.3%6.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)95.2%±1.9 pts91.8%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)23.4%±2.8 pts28.5%31.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)9.7%±2.4 pts10.7%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier90.8%±3.9 pts90.9%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.2%±0.3 pts1.1%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in LaGrange Township earn?

Half of LaGrange Township's 2,485 households earn less than $90,966 a year (±$23,262), against $73,347 in Lorain County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $90,936 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureLaGrange TownshipLorain CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$90,966±$23,262$73,347$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$108,833±$9,217$98,714$96,990–
Per capita income$40,597±$3,174$40,798$40,552no clear change
People below the poverty line4.2%±1.5 pts12.1%13.3%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line1.1%±1.3 pts17.7%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP5.1%±2.4 pts11.4%12.5%–
Households with a computer97.6%±1.9 pts94.8%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription91.7%±4.0 pts88.9%90.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in LaGrange Township?

Owners occupy 83.3% of LaGrange Township's occupied homes and renters 16.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $248,000 by its owner (±$14,116). The median renter pays $985 a month including utilities, and 28.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureLaGrange TownshipLorain CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$248,000±$14,116$223,200$214,800+$45,674
Median gross rent$985±$80$966$1,034no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent28.4%±11.4 pts38.7%37.3%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,731±$137$1,525$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes83.3%±3.9 pts74.0%67.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes16.7%±3.9 pts26.0%32.8%–
Housing units2,666±172136,5485,292,391no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±1.8 pts0.7%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate6.1%±8.7 pts7.5%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes85.0%±3.9 pts76.4%68.8%–
Mobile homes2.1%±1.9 pts1.9%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later2.1%±1.4 pts1.7%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 201910.5%±3.1 pts6.8%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier12.3%±4.5 pts13.9%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle5.4%±4.3 pts5.7%7.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is LaGrange Township building?

Builders took permits for 12 new housing units in LaGrange Township in 2025 (12 in single-family houses), 1.7 per 1,000 residents against 2.8 across Ohio.

  • 2019 8 units
  • 2020 10 units
  • 2021 15 units
  • 2022 12 units
  • 2023 9 units
  • 2024 6 units
  • 2025 12 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in LaGrange Township work and get to work?

88.1% of LaGrange Township's workers drive alone and 7.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.3%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureLaGrange TownshipLorain CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)63.0%±4.2 pts61.1%63.1%–
Unemployment rate3.3%±2.1 pts4.3%4.8%no clear change
Drove alone to work88.1%±3.5 pts77.9%75.1%–
Carpooled1.8%±1.2 pts7.5%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±1.1 pts0.2%1.0%–
Walked0.2%±0.4 pts1.5%2.0%–
Worked from home7.5%±2.7 pts11.7%13.0%+4.2 pts
Mean travel time to work27.1 min±2.025.4 min23.4 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in LaGrange Township?

2 census tracts lie mostly in LaGrange Township (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $84,531 (Tract 941.01) to $101,759 (Tract 941.02).

Census tracts in LaGrange Township, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in LaGrange Township
Tract 941.02Lorain County3,850 $101,759 $283,70096%
Tract 941.01Lorain County5,271 $84,531 $244,00051%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in LaGrange Township) · Census block assignment files

How does LaGrange Township compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, LaGrange Township is the 1,735th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 184th-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

LaGrange Township ranks 428th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

LaGrange Township's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate184th1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)104th1,589
Residents per square mile857th1,734
Median household income428th1,699
Per capita income583rd1,729
Median home value444th1,707
Median gross rent528th1,453
Poverty rate1,029th1,116
Bachelor's degree or higher731st1,613
Median age660th1,727
Owner-occupied share669th1,732
Work from home743rd990
Travel time to work557th1,731

LaGrange Township's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for LaGrange Township?

17 of the 57 figures for LaGrange Township on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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