Texas · Census place 4840276

La Grange, Texas

La Grange is a city in Fayette County, Texas with an estimated 4,504 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 406th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,504
#406 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+2.6%
+113 people
Land area
4.1 sq mi
Density
1,088 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: La Grange. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

La Grange population, 2020 to 2024

La Grange added 113 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.6%. In the latest year it moved by -9.

4,39120204,41820214,45220224,51320234,5042024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,388. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

La Grange covers 4.14 square miles of land, for 1,088 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so La Grange is less dense than the typical town.

What county La Grange is in

All of La Grange's residents live in Fayette County, which had 25,488 residents in 2024. La Grange holds 17.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in La Grange

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps La Grange by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78945. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where La Grange is

The Census internal point of La Grange is at 29.912600, -96.876300. Austin, the capital, is 57.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Giddings, TX (5,324 people), 19.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is College Station, TX, 58.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
29.912600, -96.876300
DMS
29°54'45.36"N 96°52'34.68"W
UTM
14N 705029.0E 3310996.2N
Geohash
9v745t2vd
Plus code
76X5W47F+2F

Daylight in La Grange

At 29.91° N, La Grange gets about 14 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near La Grange

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Weimar, 15.8 miles away, with 2,194 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of La Grange, TX?

4,504 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 113 (2.6%) from 4,391 in July 2020.

What county is La Grange in?

Fayette County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover La Grange?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 78945.

How far is La Grange from Austin?

57.4 miles (92.3 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from La Grange.

What is the nearest larger city to La Grange?

Giddings, TX, with 5,324 residents, 19.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.