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| Number | Percent |
Lake Charles Population: | 71757 | 100.00% |
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Sex and Age | | |
Male | 34177 | 47.63% |
Female | 37580 | 52.37% |
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Under 5 years | 4978 | 6.94% |
5 to 9 years | 5086 | 7.09% |
10 to 14 years | 4932 | 6.87% |
15 to 19 years | 5882 | 8.2% |
20 to 24 years | 5715 | 7.96% |
25 to 34 years | 8971 | 12.5% |
35 to 44 years | 10308 | 14.37% |
45 to 54 years | 9235 | 12.87% |
55 to 59 years | 3242 | 4.52% |
60 to 64 years | 2891 | 4.03% |
65 to 74 years | 5553 | 7.74% |
75 to 84 years | 3698 | 5.15% |
85 years and over | 1266 | 1.76% |
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Median age (years) | 35.3 | |
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18 years and over | 53449 | 74.49% |
Male | 24872 | 34.66% |
Female | 28577 | 39.82% |
21 years and over | 49607 | 69.13% |
62 years and over | 12211 | 17.02% |
65 years and over | 10517 | 14.66% |
Male | 4122 | 5.74% |
Female | 6395 | 8.91% |
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Race | | |
One race | | % |
White | 36042 | 50.23% |
Black or African American | 33599 | 46.82% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 167 | 0.23% |
Asian | 770 | 1.07% |
Asian indian | 231 | 0.32% |
Chinese | 106 | 0.15% |
Filipino | 89 | 0.12% |
Japanese | 15 | 0.02% |
Korean | 50 | 0.07% |
Vietnamese | 166 | 0.23% |
Other Asian | 113 | 0.16% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.03% |
Native Hawaiian | 7 | 0.01% |
Guamanian or Chamorro | 8 | 0.01% |
Samoan | 0 | 0% |
Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0% |
Some other race | 338 | 0.47% |
Two or more races | 823 | 1.15% |
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Hispanic or Latino and race | | |
Total Population | 71757 | 100.00% |
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) | 1007 | 1.4% |
Mexican | 385 | 0.54% |
Puerto Rican | 148 | 0.21% |
Cuban | 70 | 0.1% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 404 | 0.56% |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 70750 | 98.6% |
White alone | 35540 | 49.53% |
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Relationship | | |
Total Population | 71757 | 100.00% |
In households | 68187 | 95.02% |
Householder | 27974 | 38.98% |
Spouse | 11645 | 16.23% |
Child | 21091 | 29.39% |
Own child under 18 years | 15630 | 21.78% |
Other relatives | 4335 | 6.04% |
Under 18 years | 2210 | 3.08% |
Nonrelatives | 3142 | 4.38% |
Unmarried partner | 1329 | 1.85% |
In group quarters | 3570 | 4.98% |
Institutionalized population | 2208 | 3.08% |
Non-Institutionalized population | 1362 | 1.9% |
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Households by Type | | |
Total Households | 27974 | 100.0 % |
Family households (families) | 18027 | 64.44% |
With own children under 18 years | 8519 | 30.45% |
Married-couple family | 11645 | 41.63% |
With own children under 18 years | | % |
Female householder, no husband present | 5220 | 18.66% |
With own children under 18 years | 3201 | 11.44% |
Non Family households | 9947 | 35.56% |
Householder living alone | 8394 | 30.01% |
Householder 65 years and over | 3110 | 11.12% |
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Households with individuals under 18 years | 9774 | 34.94% |
Households with individuals 65 years and over | 7363 | 26.32% |
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Average Household size | 2.44 | |
Average family size | 3.06 | |
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Housing Occupancy | | |
Total housing units | 31429 | 100.00% |
Occupied housing units | 27974 | 89.01% |
Vacant housing units | 3455 | 10.99% |
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 123 | 0.39% |
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.1 | |
Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 13.6 | |
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Housing Tenure | | |
Occupied housing units | 27974 | 100.00% |
Owner-occupied housing units. | 16122 | 57.63% |
Renter-occupied housing units. | 11852 | 42.37% |
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Average household size of owner-occupied units | 2.51 | |
Average household size of renter-occupied units | 2.34 | |