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Lake Providence, LA

3,424 Population
3.6 square miles 952.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in East Carroll Parish: 35.7 ±2.4
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$16,939 ±$2,889 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in East Carroll Parish: $16,689 † ±$2,342
  • about half the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$24,670 ±$5,615 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in East Carroll Parish: $28,321 † ±$5,502
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

40.7% ±8.3% (1,394  ±283) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in East Carroll Parish: 35.7% † 1,941 (±6.6% / ±358)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

15.8 minutes ±2.6 (16,815  ±3,913) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in East Carroll Parish: 16.3 † 29,520 (±1.8 / ±4,700)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

1,412 ±194 Number of households
  • East Carroll Parish: 2,508 ±222
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.4 ±0.3 (3,424  ±13) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in East Carroll Parish: 2.2 5,438 (±0.2 / ±57)
  • a little less than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

14.6% ±12.6% (127  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in East Carroll Parish: 10.4% † 132 (±8.7% / ±111)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,096 (±0.2% / ±2,274)

Housing

1,942 ±198 Number of housing units
  • East Carroll Parish: 3,408 ±207
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$75,200 ±$52,220 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in East Carroll Parish: $87,400 † ±$24,325
  • about one-third of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

14.4% ±8.6% (487  ±291.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in East Carroll Parish: 19.4% † 1,389 (±5.5% / ±391.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

76.5% ±11.9% (1,409  ±259.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in East Carroll Parish: 69.1% † 3,299 (±7.3% / ±382.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
15.6% ±6% (287  ±114.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in East Carroll Parish: 11% † 523 (±3% / ±146.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

4.4% ±2.8% (102  ±67) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in East Carroll Parish: 3.8% † 221 (±1.5% / ±85)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
102 Total veterans ±67 102 Male ±67 N/A Female ±14

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