40.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Under 5 years

40.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Under 5 years poverty in Lake Charles, Louisiana compared

How does Lake Charles, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • Lake Charles, Louisiana

    40.4%

  • Louisiana

    26.5% (-34% lower than Lake Charles, Louisiana)

  • National average

    16.8% (-58% lower than Lake Charles, Louisiana)

40.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

40.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lake Charles, Louisiana historical data

  • 2011 - 47.1%

    The 2011 47.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 35.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 35.8% from 2011 represents a -11.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 27.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 27.3% from 2012 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 50.5%

    The 2014 increase to 50.5% from 2013 represents a 23.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 36.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 36.9% from 2014 represents a -13.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 32.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 32.3% from 2015 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18%

    The 2017 decrease to 18% from 2016 represents a -14.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 31.3%

    The 2018 increase to 31.3% from 2017 represents a 13.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 53.1%

    The 2019 increase to 53.1% from 2018 represents a 21.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 47.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 47.7% from 2019 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 32.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 32.8% from 2021 represents a -14.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 40.4%

    The 2023 increase to 40.4% from 2022 represents a 7.6% increase YoY.

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