70601   Zip Code Lake Charles Calcasieu LA United States

City Lake Charles
County Calcasieu
State Louisiana
Latitude 30.22627
Longitude -93.21525
Population 30,872
Density 1915.8 people per square mile
Time Zone America/Chicago
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $49,992
Median individual: $27,467

Race

Mode: 58.7% Black

Gender

 50.5% female 

Rent

  $930 / month  

Median house value: $165,059.0

Age

Median: 38.4 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 25.2%
With STEM degree: 42.0%

Marital Status

 39.2% married 

Never married: 36.1%

Labor Force Participation

 59.7% working 

Unemployed: 8.8%

Average Family Size

 3.28 people 

Commute Time

 16.3 minutes 

Health Care

 10.5% uninsured 

Poverty

 28.8%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Zips Comprehensive Database, February 2026.

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