Lake Charles, LA Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Lake Charles, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 34,019, see rank, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 29,705, 87.32%, see rank | 86.44% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 15,946, 46.87%, see rank | 57.32% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 13,759, 40.45%, see rank | 29.12% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,314, 12.68%, see rank | 13.56% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 1,374, 4.04%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 437, 1.28%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 217, 0.64%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 375, 1.10%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 1,911, 5.62%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Lake Charles, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 32,469, see rank, 100% | 1,964,981 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 28,940, 89.13%, see rank | 87.96% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 16,325, 50.28%, see rank | 59.15% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 12,615, 38.85%, see rank | 28.81% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,529, 10.87%, see rank | 12.04% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 1,566, 4.82%, see rank | 3.40% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 296, 0.91%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 167, 0.51%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 123, 0.38%, see rank | 2.15% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 4, 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 1,373, 4.23%, see rank | 4.81% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Lake Charles, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 33,869, see rank, 100% | 1,964,329 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 28,958, 85.50%, see rank | 86.37% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 16,398, 48.42%, see rank | 58.19% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 12,560, 37.08%, see rank | 28.18% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,911, 14.50%, see rank | 13.63% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 1,466, 4.33%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 336, 0.99%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 330, 0.97%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 456, 1.35%, see rank | 2.61% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 2,323, 6.86%, see rank | 6.18% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Lake Charles, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 33,296, see rank, 100% | 1,910,036 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 28,228, 84.78%, see rank | 85.92% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 16,659, 50.03%, see rank | 58.64% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 11,569, 34.75%, see rank | 27.28% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,068, 15.22%, see rank | 14.08% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 1,007, 3.02%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 252, 0.76%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 414, 1.24%, see rank | 1.10% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 558, 1.68%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 100, 0.30%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 2,737, 8.22%, see rank | 6.81% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Lake Charles, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 34,420, see rank, 100% | 1,911,254 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 29,365, 85.31%, see rank | 86.02% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 17,109, 49.71%, see rank | 58.64% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 12,256, 35.61%, see rank | 27.38% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,055, 14.69%, see rank | 13.98% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 739, 2.15%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 165, 0.48%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 522, 1.52%, see rank | 1.13% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 571, 1.66%, see rank | 2.57% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 99, 0.29%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 2,959, 8.60%, see rank | 6.84% | 3.44% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Lake Charles, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 31,429, see rank, 100% | 1,847,181 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 27,974, 89.01%, see rank | 89.65% | 91.01% |
| Owner Occupied | 16,122, 51.30%, see rank | 60.91% | 60.24% |
| Renter Occupied | 11,852, 37.71%, see rank | 28.74% | 30.77% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,455, 10.99%, see rank | 10.35% | 8.99% |
| For Rent | 1,865, 5.93%, see rank | 2.93% | 2.26% |
| For Sale Only | 352, 1.12%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.04% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 231, 0.73%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.61% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 123, 0.39%, see rank | 2.14% | 3.09% |
| For Migrant Workers | 1, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 883, 2.81%, see rank | 3.28% | 1.98% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
