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| City: | Lake Charles |
| State: | Louisiana |
| Area Code: | 337 |
| Latitude: | 30.127198 |
| Longitude: | -93.280384 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Cal Marne Twr Calcasieu Marine Tower , Drew , Mcneese State University , Moss Bluff , Sweet Lake |
| Population: | 35,100 |
| 2000 Population: | 29,603 |
| White Population: | 26,774 |
| Black Population: | 1,931 |
| Hispanic Population: | 480 |
| Asian Population: | 426 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 71 |
| Indian Population: | 9 |
| Other Population: | 135 |
| Male Population: | 14,195 |
| Female Population: | 15,408 |
| Median Age: | 36.10 |
| Male Median Age: | 34.90 |
| Female Median Age: | 37.10 |
| Households: | 12,229 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.56 |
| Average House Value: | $117,500 |
| Average Household Income: | $49,246 |
| Number of Businesses: | 640 |
| Number of Employees: | 8,914 |
| Annual Payroll: | $193,610,000 |
| Land Area: | 45.568 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.223 sq mi |
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