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

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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