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Lake Charles, LA vs Diamondhead, MS

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- Diamondhead is 0% more densely populated than Lake Charles.
- People are 41.6% more likely to be married in Diamondhead.
- The Median Age is 14.9 years older in Diamondhead.
 Lake Charles, LADiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,417329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.538.4
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 Population - 201072,506  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,912285,036,114
 Population - 199070,580  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now11.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock931.693.4
 Land Area43.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lake Charles, LADiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Lake Charles, LADiamondhead, MSUnited States
 White45.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lake Charles, LADiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Married Population41.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.7%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households32,455  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,88180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,272  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Diamondhead    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This is easily the best place i have ever lived. COuntry club 4 life.   More

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Over 4 years ago

This place is a S***T Hole!! Moving back home!! Roaches, mice, spiders, snakes, MOSQUITOES AND FLIES ALL YEAR LONG!! ITS ABSOLUTELY MIND BLOWING!! Hurricanes, flooding,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Diamondhead is built around two golf courses, and the vast majority of residents are retirees who moved here in order to play golf all day. The young, especially the  More

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