People QuickFacts	La Grande	Oregon
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	13,102	3,868,229
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	13,082	3,831,073
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	0.2%	1.0%
 	Population, 2010    	13,082	3,831,074
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	7.2%	6.2%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	22.4%	22.6%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	14.8%	13.9%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	51.9%	50.5% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	91.3%	83.6%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.8%	1.8%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	1.4%	1.4%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	1.1%	3.7%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	1.5%	0.3%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	2.5%	3.8%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	4.6%	11.7%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	88.7%	78.5% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	73.2%	81.9%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	3.3%	9.8%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	5.0%	14.6%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	89.3%	88.9%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	22.0%	29.0%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	1,142	338,527
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	11.2	22.3 			
 	Housing units, 2010    	5,794	1,675,562
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	53.2%	63.1%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	32.2%	23.3%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$133,900	$252,600
 	Households, 2007-2011    	5,499	1,509,554
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	2.27	2.46
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$19,837	$26,561
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$35,831	$49,850
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	22.9%	14.8%

   	Business QuickFacts	La Grande	Oregon
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	1,175	348,154
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.2%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.2%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	3.6%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.2%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	3.3%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	29.8% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	NA	66,880,653
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	66,351	51,910,777
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	191,392	50,370,919
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$14,887	$13,494
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	28,448	7,555,764

   	Geography QuickFacts	La Grande	Oregon
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	4.58	95,988.01
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	2,857.6	39.9
 	FIPS Code    	40350	41
 	Counties    	Union County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts