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| City: | Lake Charles |
| State: | Louisiana |
| Area Code: | 337 |
| Latitude: | 30.253142 |
| Longitude: | -93.110280 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Cal Marne Twr Calcasieu Marine Tower , Drew , Mcneese State University , Moss Bluff , Sweet Lake |
| Population: | 14,015 |
| 2000 Population: | 13,814 |
| White Population: | 6,262 |
| Black Population: | 7,193 |
| Hispanic Population: | 190 |
| Asian Population: | 77 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 34 |
| Indian Population: | 8 |
| Other Population: | 77 |
| Male Population: | 7,195 |
| Female Population: | 6,619 |
| Median Age: | 33.10 |
| Male Median Age: | 32.40 |
| Female Median Age: | 33.90 |
| Households: | 5,180 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.69 |
| Average House Value: | $58,300 |
| Average Household Income: | $30,006 |
| Number of Businesses: | 186 |
| Number of Employees: | 3,801 |
| Annual Payroll: | $116,403,000 |
| Land Area: | 50.535 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.437 sq mi |
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