Median Household Income
$37,581 ± $6,183
Median Home Value
$138,900 ± $19,967
Median Gross Rent
$696 ± $122/mo
Per Capita Income
$22,257
Poverty Rate
28.2%
Unemployment Rate
7.5%
Homeownership Rate
40.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7.0%
Median Age
38.2
Average Commute
26 min
Households
3,350
Veterans
297
Population Over Time
La Follette shrank 0.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
7,304
2016
7,131
2018
6,911
2020
6,762
2022
7,349
2024
7,273
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
92.2%
Hispanic or Latino
3.8%
Black or African American
1.0%
Asian
0.3%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.