ZIP 54601 · La Crosse
Who lives in ZIP code 54601 (La Crosse, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
La Crosse, WI · La Crosse County
uszips 2026
People50,397
Median age32.7
Household income$61,639
Home value$235,124
Median rent$1,044/mo
Poverty19.4%
College degree+39.5%
Commute17 min
Place
- Metro area
- La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
- Wider region
- La Crosse-Onalaska-Sparta, WI-MN
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 258 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 21,472
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.8% are 65 or older; 85.0% are adults.
Household income
28.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,847.
Education (adults 25+)
49.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 35.6%
- Never married
- 50.5%
- Divorced
- 9.4%
- Widowed
- 4.4%
- Family size
- 2.80
- Dual-income families
- 55.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 54.0%
- Rent burden
- 28.5%
- Men / women
- 49% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.6%
- Unemployment
- 3.3%
- Self-employed
- 8.1%
- Farmers
- 0.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.0%
- Veterans
- 6.2%
- With a disability
- 13.8%
- No health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited English
- 0.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.