- Age
- Under 18 years
36.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Under 18 years
36.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lake Charles, Louisiana
2023
36.8% of 17 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Lake Charles, Louisiana compared
How does Lake Charles, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?
Lake Charles, Louisiana
36.8%
Louisiana
25% (-32% lower than Lake Charles, Louisiana)
National average
16% (-57% lower than Lake Charles, Louisiana)
36.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Historical Timeline
36.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 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 - 27.5%
The 2013 decrease to 27.5% from 2012 represents a -8.3% decrease YoY.
2014 - 50.5%
The 2014 increase to 50.5% from 2013 represents a 23.0% increase YoY.
2015 - 43.3%
The 2015 decrease to 43.3% from 2014 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.
2016 - 41.9%
The 2016 decrease to 41.9% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 17.8%
The 2017 decrease to 17.8% from 2016 represents a -24.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 32.3%
The 2018 increase to 32.3% from 2017 represents a 14.5% increase YoY.
2019 - 42.6%
The 2019 increase to 42.6% from 2018 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 40.5%
The 2021 decrease to 40.5% from 2019 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 32.8%
The 2022 decrease to 32.8% from 2021 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 36.8%
The 2023 increase to 36.8% from 2022 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.
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