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Batesville, AR vs Lake Charles, LA

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- Lake Charles is 0% more densely populated than Batesville.
- People are 8.2% less likely to be married in Lake Charles.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years younger in Lake Charles.
 Batesville, ARLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,444329,725,481
 Female Population49.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
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 Population - 201010,349  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock71,757285,036,114
 Population - 19909,187  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,930.093.4
 Land Area11.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Batesville, ARLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Batesville, ARLake Charles, LAUnited States
 White71.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock46.2%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Batesville, ARLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Married Population44.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.8%50.2%
 Never Married30.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households4,209  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,18380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,930  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Batesville    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Ark 9 years ago to Hot Springs Village. I've visited a lot of places over those 9 years and I really like the state overall. If I didn't live in HSV, I  More

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I disagree that Batesville is going nowhere. I was born and raised here. I also happen to work for the Chamber of Commerce in the area, so I can guarantee that  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Batesville, moved away for college when I was 18. It is sad this city has not progressed any since I left. It doesn't seem like they are fighting very  More

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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