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La Crosse, Indiana, in La Porte county, is 31 miles SE of Gary, Indiana (center to center) and 55 miles SE of Chicago, Illinois. As of the year 2000 census, 561 people lived in La Crosse.
In La Crosse, about 64% of adults are married.
In 2000, La Crosse had a median family income of $50,278. The bulk of the population of La Crosse is doing well, with money to spend. The town doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.
La Crosse residents donated more money ($300) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 86% of living spaces in La Crosse are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The town housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere.
In La Crosse, 99% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing La Crosse to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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