La Crosse County Demographics
A map of La Crosse County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 105,307 | 87.2% |
Asian | 5,599 | 4.6% |
Multiracial | 4,059 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 3,051 | 2.5% |
Black | 1,927 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 841 | 0.7% |
La Crosse County, Wisconsin had a population of 120,784 in 2020. It was 87.2% White, 1.6% Black, 4.6% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of La Crosse County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
La Crosse County is the 12th most populous county of the 72 counties in Wisconsin.
La Crosse County's White Population
105,307 residents of La Crosse County identify as White, or 87.2%. This makes the White share of the population of La Crosse County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, La Crosse County is ranked #48 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
La Crosse County is more White than neighboring Trempealeau County (84% White), and Jackson County (84.8% White). La Crosse County is less White than neighboring Vernon County (95% White), Houston County (94.7% White), and Monroe County (87.8% White).
La Crosse County's Black Population
1,927 residents of La Crosse County identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of La Crosse County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, La Crosse County is ranked #18 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
La Crosse County is more Black than neighboring Vernon County (0.4% Black), Houston County (0.5% Black), Trempealeau County (0.3% Black), and Monroe County (1.3% Black). La Crosse County is less Black than neighboring Jackson County (2.1% Black).
La Crosse County's Asian Population
5,599 residents of La Crosse County identify as Asian, or 4.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of La Crosse County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, La Crosse County is ranked #5 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
La Crosse County is more Asian than neighboring Vernon County (0.3% Asian), Houston County (0.5% Asian), Trempealeau County (0.4% Asian), Monroe County (0.8% Asian), and Jackson County (0.3% Asian).
La Crosse County's Hispanic Population
3,051 residents of La Crosse County identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of La Crosse County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, La Crosse County is ranked #47 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
La Crosse County is more Hispanic than neighboring Vernon County (1.5% Hispanic), and Houston County (1.3% Hispanic). La Crosse County is less Hispanic than neighboring Trempealeau County (12.9% Hispanic), Monroe County (5.5% Hispanic), and Jackson County (3.2% Hispanic).
La Crosse County's Native American/Other Population
841 residents of La Crosse County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of La Crosse County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, La Crosse County is ranked #38 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
La Crosse County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vernon County (0.5% Native American/Other), Houston County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Trempealeau County (0.4% Native American/Other). La Crosse County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Monroe County (1.4% Native American/Other), and Jackson County (6.5% Native American/Other).
La Crosse County's Multiracial Population
4,059 residents of La Crosse County identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of La Crosse County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 72 counties in Wisconsin, La Crosse County is ranked #19 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
La Crosse County is more Multiracial than neighboring Vernon County (2.3% Multiracial), Houston County (2.6% Multiracial), Trempealeau County (2.1% Multiracial), Monroe County (3.2% Multiracial), and Jackson County (3.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.