| Population | 73,503 (2010-2014), rank #6 |
| Population Growth | 2.43% since 2000, rank #174 |
| Population Density: | 1,640.70/sq mi, rank #69 |
| Median Household Income: | $35,830 at 2010-2014—16.43% increase since 2000, rank #276 |
| Median House Price: | $124,800 at 2010-2014—73.09% increase since 2000, rank #138 |
| Time Zone: | Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer |
| Land Area: | 42.06 sq mi, rank #7 |
| Water Area: | 2.74 sq mi (6.12%), rank #10 |
| State: | Louisiana |
| Area: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Counties: | Calcasieu County, Cameron County, Jefferson Davis County |
| School District: | ![](\"http://www.usa.com/img/s8.gif\") , rank #184 |
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