Sulphur, LA is a vibrant and growing city situated within Calcasieu Parish with a population of 21,490. With the US Population at 329,725,481 and its own population density of 1,791 people per square mile compared to 93 people per square mile in the US as a whole, Sulphur offers its citizens a unique blend of both urban and rural influences. Notable businesses include Port Neches Groves ISD Dairies, Big Daddy's Tire Store, Gulf Coast State College Academy Health Center, and Elmo's Automotive & Machine Shop. Year-round outdoor activities include golfing and fishing at The Country Club at Golden Nugget Lake Charles or The Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles. Local organizations offer a variety of activities for all ages including the Kiwanis Club of Sulphur/Carlyss and the Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame Museum in town. For sports enthusiasts there are high school football games that draw large crowds throughout the fall season.
The population in Sulphur is 21,490. There are 1,913 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sulphur is 38.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sulphur is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sulphur
- 43.1% are married
- 13.0% are divorced
- 32.6% are married with children
- 21.7% have children, but are single
Race in Sulphur
- 88.6% are White
- 3.5% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander