LaGrange, Wyoming
| La Grange, Wyoming | |
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 Location of La Grange in Goshen County, Wyoming. |
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 La Grange, Wyoming
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| Coordinates: 41°38′18″N 104°9′52″W / 41.63833°N 104.16444°WCoordinates: 41°38′18″N 104°9′52″W / 41.63833°N 104.16444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Goshen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,590 ft (1,399 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 448 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 451 |
| • Density | 1,092.7/sq mi (421.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 82221 |
| Area code(s) | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-43745 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1596848 |
La Grange is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 448 at the 2010 census.
La Grange is located at 41°38′18″N 104°9′52″W / 41.63833°N 104.16444°W (41.638359, -104.164330).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2), all of it land.
La Grange, Wyoming, originated along the Texas cattle trail and offered settlers a place to gather. The town is named for a Mr. La Grange who settled in the area.
La Grange continues to be a meeting place for people who live along both Horse Creek and Bear Creek. Each year the La Grange Mini-Fair [1] is a big draw for the community. Mini-Fair typically consists of family-oriented events such as a free breakfast, parades, a rodeo for children, and country & western entertainment for a night show.
The town offers two churches: La Grange Holiness Chapel and the non-denominational La Grange Bible Church. It is also home to the Frontier School of the Bible, a three-year college which serves approximately 225 students annually.
As of the census of 2010, there were 448 people, 115 households, and 84 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,092.7 inhabitants per square mile (421.9/km2). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 329.3 per square mile (127.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.4% White, 0.9% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 2.9% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.1% of the population.
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