Last official estimated population of Lake Charles city (Calcasieu Parish**, Louisiana state) was 74,889 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.023% of total US population and 1.6% of total Louisiana state population. Area of Lake Charles city is 44.9 mi² (=116.4 km²)[6], in this year population density was 1,666.38 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.99%/yr), Lake Charles city population in 2024 would be 82,649*.
Historical population of Lake Charles city for period 1880-2014:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Legends • Position
[1880-1890] +15.17 %/yr
[1890-1900] +6.86 %/yr
[1900-1910] +5.54 %/yr
[1910-1920] +1.35 %/yr
[1920-1930] +1.9 %/yr
[1930-1940] +2.99 %/yr
[1940-1950] +6.89 %/yr
[1950-1960] +4.38 %/yr
[1960-1970] +2.1 %/yr
[1970-1980] -0.36 %/yr
[1980-1990] -0.51 %/yr
[1990-2000] +0.08 %/yr
[2000-2005] -0.25 %/yr
[2005-2010] +0.23 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.99 %/yr
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*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.
[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,
[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,
[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb
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