LAKE CHARLES is located in CALCASIEU county, Louisiana at latitude 30.214656 and longitude -93.208537 with an elevation of 20 feet. The population of LAKE CHARLES is 70,555 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of -1.68% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of LAKE CHARLES is
70601.
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Population 2005: 70,555 Population 2004: 70,661 Population 2003: 70,743 Population 2002: 70,787 Population 2001: 71,024 Population 2000: 71,757 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 70,580 (1990 Census)
Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -1.68% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 1.67%
Population (2005 Estimate): 68,294 Male: 33,145 (48.53%) Female: 35,149 (51.47%)
Median age: 33.90 years
Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000):
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Housing Units: 31,429 (2000 Census) Land Area: 40.1650 square miles Water Area: 2.3676 square miles
Most populous zip code: 70601
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All zip codes:
70601, 70602, 70605, 70606, 70607, 70609, 70611, 70612, 70615, 70616, 70629(zip codes with population are shown in bold)Cities & Towns nearby Lake Charles
Westlake, LA 3.8mi NW
Prien, LA 4.6mi SW
Moss Bluff, LA 6.6mi N
Sulphur, LA 9.2mi W
Carlyss, LA 10mi W
Iowa, LA 11.7mi E
Bell City, LA 14.2mi SE
Lacassine, LA 17.6mi E
Ragley, LA 18.3mi NNE
Hayes, LA 18.8mi ESE
Population data by age, 2005 dataUnder 5 years: 5,208 (7.63%)
5 to 9 years: 3,597 (5.27%)
10 to 14 years: 5,576 (8.16%)
15 to 19 years: 5,186 (7.59%)
20 to 24 years: 7,173 (10.50%)
25 to 34 years: 8,797 (12.88%)
35 to 44 years: 7,611 (11.14%)
45 to 54 years: 9,067 (13.28%)
55 to 59 years: 4,110 (6.02%)
60 to 64 years: 2,943 (4.31%)
65 to 74 years: 4,355 (6.38%)
75 to 84 years: 3,575 (5.23%)
85 years and over: 1,096 (1.60%)
Median age: 33.90 yearsPopulation data by age, legal ages, 2005 data18 years and over: 50,920 (74.56%)
21 years and over: 46,772 (68.49%)
62 years and over: 10,478 (15.34%)
65 years and over: 9,026 (13.22%)
18 years and older by gender, 2005 data18 years and over: 50,920 (74.56%)
Male: 24,679 (48.47% of this group)
Female: 26,241 (51.53% of this group)
65 years and older by gender, 2005 data65 years and over: 9,026 (13.22%)
Male: 3,916 (43.39% of this group)
Female: 5,110 (56.61% of this group)
Races, 2005 dataOne Race: -999,999,999 (-1,464,257.47%)
Two or more Races: -999,999,999 (-1,464,257.47%)
White: -999,999,999 (-1,464,257.47%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): -999,999,999 (-1,464,257.47%)
Black or African American: -999,999,999 (-1,464,257.47%)
Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 dataTwo or More Races, 2005 dataTwo or more Races: -999,999,999 (-1,464,257.47%)
Housedold Data, 2005 dataHousehold population: 68,294 (100.00%)
Householder: 29,304 (42.91%)
Spouse: 10,452 (15.30%)
Child: 21,835 (31.97%)
Other relatives: 3,852 (5.64%)
Nonrelatives: 2,851 (4.17%)
Unmarried partner: 823 (1.21%)
Total households: 28,885 Family households (families): 17,995 (62.30%)
With own children under 18 years: 8,808 (30.49%)
Married-couple families: 10,403 (36.02%)
With own children under 18 years: 4,017 (13.91%)
Male householder, no wife present: 1,526 (5.28%)
With own children under 18 years: 843 (2.92%)
Female householder, no husband present: 6,066 (21.00%)
With own children under 18 years: 3,948 (13.67%)
Nonfamily households: 10,890 (37.70%)
Householder living alone: 9,313 (32.24%)
65 years and over: 3,678 (12.73%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 9,627 (33.33%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 7,343 (25.42%)
Average household size : 2.36
Average family size: 3.03
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