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La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 1,582
  equals Births 7,241
  less Deaths 5,659
Net Migration 1,407
  equals net International Migration 508
  plus net Domestic Migration 899

The population of the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN MSA changed from 133,880 on 2010 to 136,985 in 2015 -- a change of 3,105 (2.32%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (1,582) exceeded net migration (1,407); natural change has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Houston County, MN27055P0000001 18,999 18,917 18,813 18,814 18,743 18,773 -226 -1.19
La Crosse County, WI55063P0000001 114,881 115,276 116,745 117,153 117,852 118,212 3,331 2.90
Total P0000001 133,880 134,193 135,558 135,967 136,595 136,985 3,105 2.32
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Houston County, MN27055B0000001 144 166 201 181 208 203 959 
La Crosse County, WI55063B0000001 1,436 1,298 1,257 1,217 1,264 1,246 6,282 
Total B0000001 1,580 1,464 1,458 1,398 1,472 1,449 7,241 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Houston County, MN27055D0000001 104 172 175 146 182 181 856 
La Crosse County, WI55063D0000001 940 988 948 1,007 916 944 4,803 
Total D0000001 1,044 1,160 1,123 1,153 1,098 1,125 5,659 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Houston County, MN27055NC000001 40 -6 26 35 26 22 103 
La Crosse County, WI55063NC000001 496 310 309 210 348 302 1,479 
Total NC000001 536 304 335 245 374 324 1,582 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Houston County, MN27055MI000001 0 3 3 4 5 5 20 
La Crosse County, WI55063MI000001 120 69 91 98 116 114 488 
Total MI000001 120 72 94 102 121 119 508 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Houston County, MN27055MD000001 -124 -97 -134 -45 -92 -7 -375 
La Crosse County, WI55063MD000001 360 27 1,063 58 247 -121 1,274 
Total MD000001 236 -70 929 13 155 -128 899 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Houston County, MN27055MN000001 -124 -94 -131 -41 -87 -2 -355 
La Crosse County, WI55063MN000001 480 96 1,154 156 363 -7 1,762 
Total MN000001 356 2 1,023 115 276 -9 1,407 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Houston County, MN27055GQ000001 257 257 257 257 257 257 0 0.00
La Crosse County, WI55063GQ000001 5,195 5,085 5,642 5,662 5,820 5,785 590 11.36
Total GQ000001 5,452 5,342 5,899 5,919 6,077 6,042 590 10.82

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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