Town in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana · 1.9 sq mi · 1,382 people per sq mi
About 2,600 people live in Lake Arthur. The typical household earns $53,920, and the median resident is 37.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,592 in 2020
Poverty rate 23.29%
Men 38 · Women 36.2
1910–2026
2,563
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
2,563
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,563 | -6 | 0.23% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,569 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 2,569 | -8 | 0.31% |
| 2023 | 2,577 | -19 | 0.73% |
| 2022 | 2,596 | -24 | 0.92% |
| 2021 | 2,620 | +28 | 1.08% |
| 2020 | 2,592 | -159 | 5.78% |
| 2019 | 2,751 | -6 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 2,757 | +14 | 0.51% |
| 2017 | 2,743 | +13 | 0.48% |
Showing 10 of 27 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 26 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 40% | 37% |
| Never married | 38% | 37% | 39% |
| Divorced | 15% | 12% | 17% |
| Widowed | 8% | 11% | 6% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau