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Compare Lake Charles to Shenandoah

This post compares Lake Charles, Louisiana to Shenandoah, 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) Shenandoah (CDP)
Population 75,194 20,481
Income (median) $36,949 $65,782
Home Value (median) $145,900 $244,100
White 45% 75%
Black 48% 17%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 28% 32%
Age (median) 35 40
Rentals 47% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Charles or Shenandoah?
A: Lake Charles has a larger population count than Shenandoah: 75194 compared with 20481 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lake Charles or in Shenandoah?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lake Charles.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lake Charles or Shenandoah?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lake Charles.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Charles does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Lake Charles versus 24% for Shenandoah.

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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