- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Population 25 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lake Charles, Louisiana
2023
14.1% of 51 thousand people
Population 25 years and over poverty in Lake Charles, Louisiana compared
How does Lake Charles, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?
Lake Charles, Louisiana
14.1%
Louisiana
15.7% (11% higher than Lake Charles, Louisiana)
National average
10.6% (-25% lower than Lake Charles, Louisiana)
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Historical Timeline
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lake Charles, Louisiana historical data
2011 - 6.5%
The 2011 6.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 2.2%
The 2012 decrease to 2.2% from 2011 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.
2013 - 2.1%
The 2013 decrease to 2.1% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2014 - 6.4%
The 2014 increase to 6.4% from 2013 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.
2015 - 18%
The 2015 increase to 18% from 2014 represents a 11.6% increase YoY.
2016 - 21%
The 2016 increase to 21% from 2015 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 9.2%
The 2017 decrease to 9.2% from 2016 represents a -11.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 13.6%
The 2018 increase to 13.6% from 2017 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 21.7%
The 2019 increase to 21.7% from 2018 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 23.1%
The 2021 increase to 23.1% from 2019 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 18.5%
The 2022 decrease to 18.5% from 2021 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 14.1%
The 2023 decrease to 14.1% from 2022 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.
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