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Williamsburg, VA vs Lake Charles, LA

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- Lake Charles is 0% more densely populated than Williamsburg.
- People are 49.7% more likely to be married in Lake Charles.
- The Median Age is 9.5 years older in Lake Charles.
 Williamsburg, VALake Charles, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,444329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
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 Population - 201013,706  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock71,757285,036,114
 Population - 199011,530  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now32.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,930.093.4
 Land Area8.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Williamsburg, VALake Charles, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2026.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Williamsburg, VALake Charles, LAUnited States
 White67.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock46.2%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  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
 Williamsburg, VALake Charles, LAUnited States
 Married Population27.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.8%50.2%
 Never Married59.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households4,778  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,18380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,340  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Williamsburg    16 Reviews
Michele · Williamsburg, VA
Entirely too much fun being had living here
Over 2 years ago

I started visiting here about 10 years ago when our daughter was living here, and two years ago, with my husband's retirement we decided to move here from northern VA,  More

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Karen · Toano, VA
Living here
Over 10 years ago

Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts,  More

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Gail · Williamsburg, VA
Crime rate in Williamsburg
Over 12 years ago

It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are  More

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews
Jeff · Moss Bluff, LA
Good good good…
Over 3 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 5 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 6 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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