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The City of La Center had a population of 3,883 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for La Center is located at latitude 45.8623 and longitude -122.6704 in Clark County. The formal boundaries for the City of La Center encompass a land area of 2.21 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Clark County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8).
The City of La Center has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Washington is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of La Center is located within La Center Division of Clark County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,883 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,464 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 38 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $101,708 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,453 |
| Median Home Value | $584,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,583 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,080 (68.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 359 (22.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 144 (9.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,439 |
| Average Household Size | 2.70 |
| Family Households | 1,120 (77.8%) |
The table below compares La Center to the other 639 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Washington by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 226 | 65th |
| Population Density | # 213 | 67th |
| Median Household Income | # 217 | 66th |
| Per Capita Income | # 263 | 59th |
| Diversity Index | # 312 | 51st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Washington Census Data Comparison Tool.
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