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Compare Lake Charles to New Iberia

This post compares Lake Charles, Louisiana to New Iberia, 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) New Iberia (city)
Population 75,194 30,292
Income (median) $36,949 $40,024
Home Value (median) $145,900 $106,100
White 45% 52%
Black 48% 40%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 28% 33%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 47% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Charles or New Iberia?
A: Lake Charles has a larger population count than New Iberia: 75194 compared with 30292 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lake Charles or New Iberia?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 43% for New Iberia.

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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