La Salle County Information
La Salle in
Texas occupies
1,494 square miles and has a 2006 population of
5,969, a change from a 2000 population of
5,866 and
5,254 in 1990.
17.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.9% percent is 25-35, and
13.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
17 acts of violent crime reported in
La Salle in 2004, a change from
16 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
144 people:
5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
7.1%.
Read more about
La Salle, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | La Salle | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 1,494 sq. miles | Ranked 450 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 5,969 | Ranked 2,772 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 6,001 | |
| Population 2000 | 5,866 | Ranked 2,798 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 5,254 | Ranked 2,823 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.7% | |
| African American | 3.5% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 17.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 11.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.3% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 17 | 16 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 15 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 106 | 85 |
| Burglaries | 39 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 56 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 11 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 2,730 | 2,198 |
| Unemployed Population | 144 | 156 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 7.1% |
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