Boutte vs Lake Charles
| Boutte | Lake Charles | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,274 | 82,430 |
| Median Household Income | $68,220 | $59,235 |
| Median Home Value | $231,200 | $214,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | —/mo | $1,109/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 71.9% | 60.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.0% | 6.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.5% | 29.1% |
| Median Age | 38.5 | 36.6 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.