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Compare Lake Charles to Hammond

This post compares Lake Charles, Louisiana to Hammond, 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 Lake Charles (city) Hammond (city)
Population 75,194 20,325
Income (median) $36,949 $37,161
Home Value (median) $145,900 $149,400
White 45% 50%
Black 48% 45%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 28% 32%
Age (median) 35 26
Rentals 47% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Charles or Hammond?
A: Lake Charles has a larger population count than Hammond: 75194 compared with 20325 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hammond does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Lake Charles versus 55% for Hammond.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lake Charles may include: Shreveport, Alexandria, and New-Iberia.

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

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