ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 54650

La Crosse County, Wisconsin: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

24,590
Population (ZIP)
5
Violent rate /100K (county)
85
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 54650 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 54650 sits within La Crosse County, WI, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

ZIP 54650 carries a Census-reported population of 24,590, ranking #2 of 9 ZIPs in La Crosse County, spread across 30.91 square miles (about 796 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of La Crosse County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the La Crosse County crime page linked below.

ZIP 54650 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the La Crosse County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 54650 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$81,847
Median age
40.8 years
Owner-occupied homes
68%
Occupied homes
10,714

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

ZIP 54650 settlement vs La Crosse County

ZIP 54650 itself is about 796 people per Census sq mi across 30.9 sq mi (24,590 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 54650's 24,590 residents are about 20.4% of the 2024 county reporting population (120,784), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

La Crosse County's 2024 UCR book concentrates in larceny-theft (65% of 109 offenses; mix index 4,827). ZIP 54650 inherits that county mix, not a postal-native split.

Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 54650

Similar county violent rate (~5/100K)

Similar Census population (~24,590)

County detail: La Crosse County · State atlas: Wisconsin

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.