Lagro town, Indiana Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Lagro town is a small community located in Indiana, within Wabash County. The total population is 305. It ranks as the 616th most populous out of 967 cities and towns in Indiana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Lagro town is 35.2 years. This is 7% lower than the state median of 38.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Lagro town is $60,000. This is 14% lower than the state median of $70,051. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 24% lower. The poverty rate stands at 14.4%. This is 18% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.2%. The unemployment rate is 8.2%. This is 91% higher than the state rate of 4.3%. The median home value is $78,000. Housing costs are 61% lower than the state median of $201,600. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.3x, Lagro town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 80.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 15% higher than the state average of 70.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Lagro town has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 97.7% of all residents.

Education

5.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 81% lower than the state rate of 28.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 78.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Lagro town, Indiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Indiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 967 Census-designated places in Indiana. For official data, visit data.census.gov.