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Compare Chalmette to Lake Charles

This post compares Chalmette, Louisiana to Lake Charles, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chalmette (CDP) Lake Charles (city)
Population 22,907 75,194
Income (median) $38,141 $36,949
Home Value (median) $141,300 $145,900
White 70% 45%
Black 19% 48%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 39% 28%
Age (median) 31 35
Rentals 42% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chalmette or Lake Charles?
A: Chalmette has a much smaller population count than Lake Charles: 22907 compared with 75194 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chalmette or in Lake Charles?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Chalmette.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chalmette or Lake Charles?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Chalmette.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Charles does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Chalmette versus 47% for Lake Charles.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chalmette may include: Bayou-Cane, Bossier-City, and Terrytown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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