La Crescent, MN Profile

La Crescent, MN, population 5,095, is located in Minnesota's Houston county, about 108.9 miles from Madison and 117.4 miles from St Paul.

Through the 90's La Crescent's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of La Crescent has grown by about 3%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.80
	Males	37.00
	Females	38.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	8.00%		Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,923	N/A
2001	4,991	1.38%
2002	5,000	0.18%
2003	5,026	0.52%
2004	5,061	0.70%
2005	5,095	0.67%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$45,433

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	60
2003	N/A
2004	98
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	-	0	-	0	-	-
Forcible Rape	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-
Robbery	-	0	-	1	-	0	-	-
Aggravated Assault	-	2	-	3	-	3	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,911
2003	N/A
2004	1,801
2005	N/A
2006	1,599
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	14	-	3	-	2	-	-
Larceny, Theft	-	80	-	86	-	76	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	2	-	3	-	4	-	-
Arson	-	1	-	0	-	0	-	-

Location

Land Area	2.6 Square Miles
Water Area	0.3 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities