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Spanish Fort, AL vs Lake Charles, LA

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- Lake Charles is 0% more densely populated than Spanish Fort.
- People are 21.1% less likely to be married in Lake Charles.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Lake Charles.
 Spanish Fort, ALLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,444329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
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 Population - 20106,892  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock71,757285,036,114
 Population - 19903,732  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now153.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,930.093.4
 Land Area30.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spanish Fort, ALLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Spanish Fort, ALLake Charles, LAUnited States
 White78.2%  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 Races10.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spanish Fort, ALLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Married Population52.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed10.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households3,556  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,18380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children47.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,378  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spanish Fort    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

My family has lived in Spanish Fort for almost 10 years now and we love it. Spanish Fort has the best schools in Baldwin County, beautiful homes and neighborhoods,  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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