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Lake Charles, LA vs Marlin, TX

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- Marlin is 0% more densely populated than Lake Charles.
- People are 18.2% less likely to be married in Marlin.
- The Median Age is 0.9 years older in Marlin.
 Lake Charles, LAMarlin, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,512329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201072,506  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,628285,036,114
 Population - 199070,580  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-16.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now11.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,220.393.4
 Land Area43.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lake Charles, LAMarlin, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Lake Charles, LAMarlin, TXUnited States
 White45.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.9%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock26.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lake Charles, LAMarlin, TXUnited States
 Married Population41.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.3%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.762.60
 Households32,455  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock85080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,272  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews
Jeff · Moss Bluff, LA
Good good good…
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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Jeremy · Moss Bluff, LA
Very tense atmosphere
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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Marshall L. · 
clannish (feels like a cult)
Over 5 years ago

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 Marlin    8 Reviews
lisa · Austin, TX
CRIME 6 "REALLY MARLIN"
Over 11 years ago

I was thinking of buying a house in Marlin but on reviewing the crime status seems HIGH..REALLY a 6 come on what's with the people who like there are may I say what type  More

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lisa · Austin, TX
CRIME 6 "REALLY MARLIN"
Over 11 years ago

I was thinking of buying a house in Marlin but on reviewing the crime status seems HIGH..REALLY a 6 come on what's with the people who like there are may I say what type  More

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lisa · Austin, TX
CRIME 6 "REALLY MARLIN"
Over 11 years ago

I was thinking of buying a house in Marlin but on reviewing the crime status seems HIGH..REALLY a 6 come on what's with the people who like there are may I say what type  More

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