Lake Providence, LA Demographic Data
Lake Providence, LA Summary
Lake Providence is located in East Carroll Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 3,982
- Area: 3.62 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.59 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,101.52 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 101.71 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lake Providence, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,249
60%
50.8
Male
1,530
41%
49.2
Total Population
3,779
323,128,000
Lake Providence, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
221
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
428
11.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
431
11.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
213
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
252
6.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
311
8.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
294
7.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
437
11.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
372
9.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
201
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
334
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
169
4.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
116
3.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,517
66.6%
77.2
Female
1,626
64.6%
51.3
Male
891
35.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,460
65.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
694
18.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
619
16.4%
15.2
Female
389
62.8%
55.8
Male
230
37.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Lake Providence, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,711
98.2%
96.8
White
752
19.9%
72.6
Black or African American
2,959
78.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
68
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
13
0.3%
17.8
Mexican
13
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,766
99.7%
82.2
Lake Providence, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
192
8.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
424
19.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
810
36.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
391
17.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
48
2.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
310
13.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
59
2.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
616
27.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,618
72.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
369
16.5%
31.2
Lake Providence, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,192
44.2%
33.7%
Now Married
770
28.5%
47.5
Divorced
304
11.3%
11.0%
Separated
63
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
370
13.7
5.8%
Lake Providence, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,528
99.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
30
0.8%
21.6%
Spanish
9
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
21
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Lake Providence, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
396
22.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
338
18.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
356
19.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
334
18.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
141
7.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
108
6.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
41
2.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
63
3.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
21
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
19,673
57,617
Per capita income
12,240
31,128
Lake Providence, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
86
6.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
17
1.3%
9.8
Construction
48
3.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
583
45.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
100
7.8%
6.6
Information
8
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
86
6.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
115
9.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
0
0.0%
11.4
Public administration
70
5.5%
4.6
Retail trade
142
11.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
17
1.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4
0.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
87
6.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
380
29.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
140
11.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
192
15.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
477
37.4%
18.1%
Lake Providence, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,276
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,137
89.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
104
8.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
13
1.0%
2.7
Other means
2
0.2%
1.8
Worked at home
20
1.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
10.0
26.6
Lake Providence, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
432
24.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
657
36.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
588
32.7%
37.1
3 or more
121
6.7%
21.0
Lake Providence, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,798
86.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
599
33.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,199
66.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
288
13.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Lake Providence, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,086
1 room
51
2.4%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
93
4.5%
9.1
4 rooms
346
16.6%
16.5
5 rooms
760
36.4%
19.8
6 rooms
544
26.1%
17.8
7 rooms
181
8.7%
12.0
8 rooms
54
2.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
57
2.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lake Providence, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,086
1-unit, detached
1,323
63.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3
0.1%
5.9
2-units
221
10.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
35
1.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
49
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
16
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
23
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
416
19.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lake Providence, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
230
11.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
135
6.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
295
14.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
284
13.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
406
19.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
365
17.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
210
10.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
152
7.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
9
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Lake Providence, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,102
61.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
15
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
672
37.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
9
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Lake Providence, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
155
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
9
5.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
18
11.6%
28.8%
$3,000 or more
22
14.2%
10.3%
Less than $500
38
24.5%
1.6%
$500 to $999
68
43.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
75
48.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
17
11.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
22
14.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
6
3.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
35
22.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Lake Providence, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
986
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
47
4.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
465
47.2%
41.0%
Less than $500
474
48.1%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
213
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
519
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
37
3.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
61
6.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
82
8.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
169
17.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
115
11.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
508
52.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
227
0.0%
0.0%
Lake Providence, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
599
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
333
55.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
123
20.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
55
9.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
19
3.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
18
3.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
51
8.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
44,800
205,000