Lake Charles city, Louisiana Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 19, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 32,455 of Lake Charles city, LA households, there were 2,068 households (6.37%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 1,229 households (3.79%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.

On the other hand, there were 13,329 households (41.07%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 2,924 households (9.01%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.

The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of Lake Charles city, LA households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.

You can also see similar information for other Louisiana cities and places, and for Louisiana.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Lake Charles city, LA Percentages of Households for Household Income Distribution Categories in 2021
Less $40K
41.07%
$40K - Less $50K
9.01%
$50K - Less $60K
6.83%
$60K - Less $75K
9.06%
$75K - Less $100K
10.17%
$100K - Less $125K
9.49%
$125K - Less $150K
4.21%
$150K - Less $200K
3.79%
$200K - and Over
6.37%
Lake Charles city, LA Household Income Distribution in 2021
Household Income Categories
Number of Households
Percent of Households (%)
$75K - Less $100K 3,301 10.17
$100K - Less $125K 3,080 9.49
$60K - Less $75K 2,941 9.06
Less $10K 2,654 8.18
$50K - Less $60K 2,216 6.83
$25K - Less $30K 2,103 6.48
$20K - Less $25K 2,080 6.41
$200K - and Over 2,068 6.37
$15K - Less $20K 1,819 5.61
$10K - Less $15K 1,816 5.60
$30K - Less $35K 1,545 4.76
$40K - Less $45K 1,515 4.67
$45K - Less $50K 1,409 4.34
$125K - Less $150K 1,367 4.21
$35K - Less $40K 1,312 4.04
$150K - Less $200K 1,229 3.79
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