La Salle is a very small township located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 4,618 people and two associated neighborhoods, La Salle is the 203rd largest community in Michigan.
Because of many things, La Salle is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making La Salle a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The township’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, La Salle has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, La Salle’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
As is often the case in a small township, La Salle doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of La Salle overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in La Salle, 23.40% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in La Salle in 2022 was $36,636, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $146,544 for a family of four. However, La Salle contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call La Salle home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of La Salle residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in La Salle include German, English, Irish, French, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in La Salle is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.