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Lake Charles Metro Area Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 201,656
| Lake Charles Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 77,334, 100% | 1,718,876 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56, see rank | 2.60 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 20,437, 26.43%, see rank | 28.75% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 56,897, 73.57%, see rank | 71.25% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 53,095, 68.66%, see rank | 65.93% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.16, see rank | 3.30 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 36,638, 47.38%, see rank | 43.93% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 24,239, 31.34%, see rank | 34.07% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 199,607
| Lake Charles Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 76,571, 100% | 1,728,360 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56, see rank | 2.55 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,843, 25.91%, see rank | 26.87% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 56,728, 74.09%, see rank | 73.13% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 52,433, 68.48%, see rank | 67.12% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.08, see rank | 3.10 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 36,405, 47.54%, see rank | 44.45% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 24,138, 31.52%, see rank | 32.88% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 199,241
| Lake Charles Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 75,272, 100% | 1,696,499 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59, see rank | 2.59 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,358, 25.72%, see rank | 28.29% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 55,914, 74.28%, see rank | 71.71% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 52,374, 69.58%, see rank | 66.63% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.19, see rank | 3.28 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 36,926, 49.06%, see rank | 45.08% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 22,898, 30.42%, see rank | 33.37% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 196,414
| Lake Charles Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 74,264, 100% | 1,641,165 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60, see rank | 2.62 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,223, 25.88%, see rank | 27.45% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 55,041, 74.12%, see rank | 72.55% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 51,483, 69.32%, see rank | 67.56% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.21, see rank | 3.29 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 37,263, 50.18%, see rank | 46.58% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 22,781, 30.68%, see rank | 32.44% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 192,605
| Lake Charles Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 75,817, 100% | 1,644,094 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | 2.61 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 19,960, 26.33%, see rank | 27.41% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 55,857, 73.67%, see rank | 72.59% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 52,387, 69.10%, see rank | 67.64% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.09, see rank | 3.27 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 37,908, 50.00%, see rank | 46.70% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 23,430, 30.90%, see rank | 32.36% | 33.33% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.