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Commerce City, CO vs Lake Charles, LA

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- Lake Charles is 0% more densely populated than Commerce City.
- People are 25.9% less likely to be married in Lake Charles.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Lake Charles.
 Commerce City, COLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,444329,725,481
 Female Population49.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
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 Population - 201046,033  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock71,757285,036,114
 Population - 199016,466  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now260.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,930.093.4
 Land Area35.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Commerce City, COLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Commerce City, COLake Charles, LAUnited States
 White41.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock46.2%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Commerce City, COLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.8%50.2%
 Never Married31.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households19,510  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,18380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,626  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Commerce City    3 Reviews

I've lived here for 12 years. Back then the houses were priced right, you could get a nice smaller house for under 100k. Right now the prices are outrageous, like  More

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I recently moved to Commerce City, specifically the Reunion/Buffalo Mesa area. I love it here - it's a great family community with a wide variety of ethnicities. There  More

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Shacks, Blue collar trash, and crime. Add in traffic, oil refineries, and the smell of fresh pretrol with a truck stop and there you have Commerce City. The name speaks  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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