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Compare Lake Charles to Harvey

This post compares Lake Charles, Louisiana to Harvey, 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) Harvey (CDP)
Population 75,194 20,311
Income (median) $36,949 $36,654
Home Value (median) $145,900 $134,600
White 45% 42%
Black 48% 44%
Asian 1% 5%
With Kids 28% 26%
Age (median) 35 37
Rentals 47% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Charles or Harvey?
A: Lake Charles has a larger population count than Harvey: 75194 compared with 20311 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Charles does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Lake Charles versus 45% for Harvey.

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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