Lake Charles city, Louisiana
Official LSAD Designation: Lake Charles city • Census GEOID: 2241155
• Calcasieu Parish
Demographics & Population Profile
Population and demographics for Lake Charles city.
| Demographic Variable | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 82,676 | — | 2025 | Census |
| Median Age | 36.6 yrs | ±1.3 | 2020-2024 | Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 32,077 | ±984 | 2020-2024 | Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).